Watch Officer SECRET CLEARANCE - Full-time

Watch Officer with Active Secret Clearance

Allied Universal – Bethesda, MD

Description:

Allied Universal has an immediate opportunity for a Watch Officer supporting a defense industrial base client in Bethesda, MD.  The selected individual will work in a high-visibility 24/7 operations center.

Responsibilities:

• Provides professional customer service by staffing a 24-hour emergency hotline and e-mail inbox.
• Monitors subscription-based alerting services, cable and local news, social media, and other open sources for threats to client assets and operations around the globe.
• Prepares and rapidly disseminates in-depth intelligence reports for senior leadership, security, and other communities.
• Responds to emergency situations to protect the safety and security of employees.
• Provides oral and/or written briefings to client staff, senior leadership, and business area representatives.
• Utilizes proprietary processes and technologies to support enterprise-wide international security and crisis management programs.
• Other services and support as needed.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED:

• Active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain within one year of employment
• Willingness to perform shift work
• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communications skills
• Demonstrated research, analytical, and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced, rapidly changing work environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite

PREFERRED:

• Experience in an operations center and/or intelligence watch office
• Experience with emergency notification systems, geographic information systems, incident management software, or other related platforms
• Familiarity with the defense industrial base

Positions Available:

Full-time (32-40 hours)

Shifts: Sunday – Saturday: 2000-0400, 2300-0700

Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America’s leading security services provider. With over 140,000 employees, Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: 866.825.5433 or .

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Allied Universal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.