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CIP Analyst

South San Francisco, United States

RMC is seeking a CIP Analyst for a full-time in-office position in Camp Pendleton, CA!


Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling and impactful career journey with Risk Mitigation Consulting (RMC)? We're in search of an exceptional CIP Analyst to become a part of our mission-driven team, dedicated to making a difference in the federal and commercial markets. At RMC, we're all about enhancing security for both our military and global commercial partners, offering an array of services such as Risk Management, Mission Assurance, and Cybersecurity.


Our team's well-being is paramount, and we reflect this commitment through our flexible work environment and exceptional company culture. By joining RMC, you become a key contributor to our mission – Assuring Tomorrow!


When you join RMC, you'll experience a range of benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance plans fully covered for employees
    • Subsidized dependent health care coverage
  • Participation in our Annual Bonus Program
  • Life insurance policy equivalent to 1x your annual salary.
  • Company paid short and long-term disability
  • Cell phone reimbursement of $65 per month
  • 401(k) Plan with contributions
  • A 401(k) Safe Harbor Employer Contribution Program, which includes a 3% contribution

Position Summary:

The Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Analyst is responsible for supporting the Headquarters’ Marine Corps (HQMC) CIP Program. The program plays an integral role in achieving mission assurance (MA) and complements other HQMC programs concerning risk management, such as: Antiterrorism, Readiness, Information Assurance (IA), Continuity of Operations (COOP), Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Consequence Management (CBRN CM), and Installation Emergency Management.


Furthermore, the CIP Analyst is responsible for supporting I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF) Commander, with onsite and offsite support and may travel within the U. S. and overseas as necessary. The CIP Analyst is responsible for supporting military and DOD civilian leaders in planning, organizing and coordinating CIP and MA program requirements. The CIP analyst develops briefings, reports, and guidance documents to support the identification and validation of critical assets. This position is a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for CIP, Marine Corps Critical Asset Management System (MCCAMS) and MA topics. The SME may assist in reviewing military headquarters’ plans, policies, and directives, to ensure compliance with DoD policies and directives. Support may also consist of developing white papers, position papers, and briefings.


Essential Functions:

  • Coordinate and manage CIP and MA project activities of multiple Mission Assurance Analysts at component commands and regions
  • Serve as subject matter expert (SME) supporting the development of Navy/USMC CIP and MA policy and guidance.
  • Act as liaison between assigned command and lead Navy/USMC command for all CIP and MA related issues.
  • Support the identification, prioritization, assessment, and validation of Tier 1 through 3 Task Critical Assets (TCAs) that support mission essential tasks (METs) for Operation Plans (OPLANs) and Concept of Operation Plans (CONPLANs) through the Critical Asset Identification Process (CAIP).
  • Support development of risk decision plans (RDPs) for Tier 1 and 2 TCAs and associated infrastructure as requested.
  • Facilitate the completion of MAA corrective action plans (CAPs) that address findings detailed in MAA reports as requested.
  • Identify, validate, and track of assets as part of the CAIP and support the development of the CAIP policy documents.
  • Support the Navy/USMC CAIP through coordinating with subordinate commands and developing CAIP update responses.
  • Provide support, as necessary, to all phases of MA assessments, including providing research and on-site travel support and mission analysis.
  • Support preparation of graphical, oral, written reports, briefs, and products in support of the CIP and MA Programs.
  • Review critical asset data in CAMS and Strategic Mission Assurance Data System (SMADS) for validity and assist with the validation and editing process.
  • Review readiness reporting in the Defense Readiness Reporting System Strategic (DRRS-S) and assist with the development of mission chains.
  • Serve as advisor to client on all CIP and MA matters and provide research and analysis using DoD Mission Assurance and Navy/USMC CIP policy and guidance, as directed.
  • Assist in educating/informing client and leadership on the value of the MAA and significant risks and vulnerabilities to critical assets and missions.
  • Ensure that relevant, timely, and actionable TCA information is available to COCOMs, subordinate commands and units, CIP stakeholders, and asset owners.
  • Support MA assessments and perform mission decomposition or other roles as requested.
  • Develop briefs and information papers for internal and external use on CIP and MA topics.
  • Participate in Navy/USMC exercises and war games and provide input on potential impacts to TCAs and associated missions.
  • Assist the client in making recommendations and reviewing submissions to the Marine Corps Critical Asset Identification Process

Competencies:

  • Effectively applies technical knowledge to solve problems.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and take initiative to help ensure team tasks are successfully completed within required timelines
  • Develop clear and concise plans for completing projects and/or achieving objectives

Education & Experience Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree, master’s degree preferred
  • In lieu of a degree commensurate operational experience (+8 years) may be substituted
  • 10+ years' experience with DoD
  • Knowledge of DoD planning process

Other Requirements:

  • Security Clearance: Obtaining a DoD TS-SCI Clearance. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for clearance level required for the job.
  • Valid Passport: Possession of a current passport with a minimum of 8 months remaining until the expiration date.
  • Travel Flexibility: Willingness and capability to travel, CONUS and OCONUS approximately 25% of the time.
    • Telecommunication is authorized for this role.
  • Work Environment Compliance: Commitment to maintaining a drug-free work environment, U.S. Citizenship, and possession of a valid state driver's license.

Want to take the next step in your career with RMC? This CIP Analyst role is where your skills and talents will thrive, and you'll be part of something truly meaningful.



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Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


RMC has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by your manager as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and RMC reserves the right to change this position description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as RMC may deem appropriate.


RMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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