Watch Officer
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Watch Officer

Take2 Consulting, LLC

Job Location : Alexandria,VA, USA

Posted on : 2025-01-19T06:16:35Z

Job Description :

Take2 has proven experience bridging the intersection of technology and people solutions. As a proven, trusted provider for our Federal and commercial clients, we provide the right solutions, at the right time through trusted partnerships, customized to solve our client's unique business challenges. Take2 invests time, discipline, and rigor into our technology and people solutions, as well as utilizes our proprietary People Cloud. Whether we are bridging the gap between IT talent and our customers' business challenges, Take2 will work as a partner to best resolve client needs.

Take2 is hiring a Watch Officer. This position requires a Secret Clearance.

Take2 is currently looking for someone that can work in a security response center. This person will be in charge of monitoring onsite security channels and responding to security incidents. The response center operates 24/7 365 days a year so the watch officer will need to be able to work on a rotating 8-hour schedule during the week.

Essential functions:

  • Maintaining situational awareness of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) related events, incidents, and threats
  • Producing incident reports, creating reporting products, and supplying briefs
  • Maintaining a database, tracking incidents, and ensuring reports are timely and accurate.
  • Analyzing data and reporting all findings accordingly
  • Producing limited Geographic Information Systems (GIS) imagery to support reporting products.
  • Reviewing and updating briefs as needed
  • Updating watch turnover/pass-down report
  • Participating in the daily Operations Calls
  • Drafting the Daily Operational Summary Report, Daily Briefing Slides, and other essential reporting products
  • Requesting data from Federal Protection Service (FPS) and DHS entities as needed
  • Accessing, navigating, and utilizing law enforcement databases such as WebRMS, LEIMS, EIS, HSDN, HSIN, MIST
  • Ability to accommodate shift work which may require working nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Understanding the organizational policies and procedures for accuracy of solutions and deliverables to client
  • Demonstrating a commitment to quality and customer support

Education & Training

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Three or more years of experience in operation centers, emergency management, dispatch, or as a first responder (law enforcement/fire/rescue)

Minimum Experience & Skills

  • Ability to obtain a DHS Suitability
  • Holds an active Secret (DHS or DoD) clearance.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working in a 24x7x365 shift environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

Take2 is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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