LCAT -Mission Security Coordinator

Job#: 3051985

Job Description:

Candidates must be U.S. citizens able to obtain and/or maintain a Department of Defense security clearance as a condition and continuation of employment.

Location: Norfolk, Virginia (Onsite)

Clearance
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Customer requires all consultants to hold a minimum of an Active Secret

This position supports mission security by performing comprehensive security analysis, planning, and coordination for travel, high-risk events, and missions. The role involves analyzing security information, providing briefings, developing security plans, and ensuring compliance with established security policies and procedures. The coordinator will work closely with internal stakeholders and external agencies to mitigate risks and safeguard personnel and operations.

• Analyze reports from travel databases to identify high-risk destinations and critical travel locations.
• Collect and analyze security information from multiple sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), to assess risks and threats in advance of travel.
• Provide comprehensive security briefings to travelers, offering specific advice on security protocols, local risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Develop security plans for high-risk events and missions, ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures.
• Perform regular risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities at planned event sites and provide recommendations for risk mitigation.
• Lead site surveys to assess potential vulnerabilities at event venues, developing actionable security reports and risk mitigation strategies.
• Examine attendee lists for non-NATO participants and evaluate counterintelligence (CI) risks.
• Prepare security briefs for leadership approval.
• Coordinate security efforts for key events and external missions with local authorities, law enforcement, and intelligence agencies.
• Assist in the on-site security management of events, providing oversight at registration and check-in points.
• Prepare after-action reports and post-event analyses to identify key security challenges and document protocols for future reference.
• Collaborate with internal teams to generate lessons learned products and historical security documents.

Experience: A minimum of 5 years' experience in security administration, risk management, criminology, public administration, or industrial security administration. This must include specific responsibility for planning, coordination, and execution of security operations for high-profile events, international travel, or multinational operations. At least 3 years' experience in planning, managing, and executing security measures for major events involving VIPs or senior leadership is required.

Certifications: Possession of a recognized certification in Risk Management (e.g., PMP, CRMP, or equivalent) or another relevant security-related qualification is required. Additional certifications in counter terrorism or crisis management will be considered an asset.

Technical

Skills:

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), security databases, and collaborative tools such as SharePoint and Teams. Ability to use online resources for open-source intelligence gathering and various digital platforms for planning, coordination, and reporting.

Additional

Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to collect, analyze, and interpret security-related data from open-source and other sources to develop comprehensive security briefings and risk assessments.
• Demonstrated ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership, internal teams, and external security agencies.
• Demonstrated proficiency in English…