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Junior Watch Officer

Job in Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22350, USA
Listing for: Red Cedar Consultancy, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Security
  • Government
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Looking for candidates with Active Secret Clearance only
. Job Title: Junior Watch Officer.
Location: 6315 Bren Mar Drive, Alexandria, VA 22312.
Summary: This program supports services by providing continuous watch, briefing, and analytical support for the customers Operations Center and Incident Management System. The effort delivers 24/7 situational awareness through the monitoring, analysis, synthesis, and dissemination of operational, intelligence, and incident-related information impacting federally protected facilities nationwide. Contractor support includes producing executive-level briefings, daily and emergent reports, geospatial and data-driven products, and coordinating information flow across the regions, DHS components, and interagency partners.

The program operates in both classified and unclassified environments and is designed to support steady-state operations, special events, emergencies, and incident response, ensuring the customer leadership has timely, accurate, and actionable information to support mission-critical decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain operational awareness, produce reports and briefings, manage RFIs, support GIS/COP functions, and operating DHS/FPS systems
  • Maintain situational awareness of DHS-related events, incidents, and threats
  • Produce incident reports, reporting products, and briefs
  • Maintain the Request for Information (RFI) database
  • Track RFIs and ensure RFIs are reviewed and approved
  • Conduct limited analysis on data in response to RFIs
  • Produce limited GIS imagery to support reporting products
  • Maintain the Common Operating Picture (COP)
  • Ensure the blotter is received and reviewed
  • Produce, review, distribute, and brief operational reports
  • Maintain distribution lists
  • Update watch turnover/pass-down reports
  • Access, navigate, and utilize DHS and FPS law enforcement data systems and networks up to the Secret clearance level
  • Additional work and activity as directed by management
  • Expectations include but are not limited to:
  • Must support 24x7x365 operations
  • Must be able to deploy nationwide for up to two weeks in support of Incident Management Teams
  • Must possess a Secret clearance
  • Typically work under the oversight of more senior personnel
  • Require up to 3 years of related experience in operations centers, emergency management, dispatch, or first responder environments
  • Require a BA/BS degree

Requirements

  • A Junior Watch Officer shall have 3 years of experience in operation centers, emergency management, dispatch, first responder (law enforcement/fire/rescue) or related work
  • Minimum requirement of a BA/BS
  • Candidate should have Active Secret Clearance
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