Mission Statement
Jacobs is seeking a Risk Manager Advisor to support the NISSC II contract. Your career at Jacobs enables NISSC to fulfill its mission to “provide classified communications and processing for Command and Control (C2) capability in organizational work centers at NISSC sites.” As a member of our team, you will support corporate and customer mission to provide world-class IT services and support that connects systems and users across NORAD in the areas of software development/maintenance, network services, cyber security, systems administration, and other mission-critical areas.
Job Description
The Risk Advisor has the critical role of supporting the administration of the NISSC II Risk Management Program, facilitating the development of Risks, Issues, and Opportunities (RIOs), and overseeing the organizational details required to implement and run risk mitigation and quality assurance efforts. The Risk Advisor may also run and/or attend leadership and customer-facing meetings in support of the Program Risk Manager in addition to establishing and maintaining rapport and communication of a vital customer relationship.
Typical Duties Include:
- Document, present, and track approved RIOs in accordance with the NISSC II Risk Management Program Plan.
- Collect and document candidate Risks, Issues, and Opportunities as nominated and presented by RIO Owners.
- Review approved RIO events, analyses, and handling plans within the department scope to ensure clarity, completeness, and compliance with the NISSC II Risk Management Program Plan.
- Schedule and occasionally facilitate monthly Internal and Joint Risk and Opportunity Management Boards (IROMBs & JROMBs) where Risk Owners present candidate RIOs for approval and adoption; including documenting and implementing actions.
- Create materials to support the NISSC II Internal and Joint Risk and Opportunity Management Boards, and other risk communications materials.
- Focus RIO identification efforts in accordance with the guidance and direction of NISSC II leadership.
Clearance Requirements: Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance
Educational Requirements: N/A
Preferred Certifications: N/A
Experience Requirements:
- 4 years of directly related experience in Risk Management, Project Management, Quality Assurance, or any equivalent combination of education, experience, training, and certifications
- Demonstrated leadership ability
- Possess strong communication skills
- Ability to build strong collaborative relationships
- Self-starter with initiative and demonstrated problem-solving skills
Desired Skills:
- Experience managing a Risk Program for a DoD contract
- Experience with risk management database systems in an Information Technology Services environment
- Continuous improvement mindset
Essential Functions
Work Environment
- Work will be performed inside a large facility. An inside environment may be a cubicle (considerations: close quarters, low to moderate noise, bright or dim lighting).
- Work assignments vary based on client requirements.
- Work may include travel with the military to participate in exercises in austere conditions
- Outside work may include various environmental conditions including hot, dusty, cold, icy and windy climates.
Physical Requirements
- Sitting at desk. Phone use and PC or laptop. Filing required. May require lifting and carrying boxes of supplies or files up to 25 lbs. Extended periods of sitting while on PC/laptop or phone.
- May require climbing, working at heights and in small confined spaces such as under raised floors, inside closets and server racks. Must be able to sit, stoop, kneel or crouch for long periods of time. Work in noisy areas with hotter and colder temperature than standard office environmental conditions. Lift and transport equipment up to 50 pounds.
Equipment and Machines
- General office equipment, which includes: telephone, fax machine, copier, PC/laptop, and other miscellaneous office equipment.
- Servers, switches, routers and other computer equipment that supports the network environment.
- Operating hand tools, power tools, ladders and test equipment.
- May require operating motor vehicles.
Attendance
- Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is mandatory.
- Shift Work is required to support operations. The candidate chosen for this position will work varying shifts
- It is important to be able to work any shift/designated hours required.
- You may be asked to continue performance in support of a war, contingency, or exercise
- You may be asked to continue performance during inclement weather or other conditions when others are not permitted to work
- Position may require night and weekend work and could include travel with the military to participate in operations/exercises located in areas with field conditions
Travel
- Continental and Oversees travel may be required. It is important to maintain a current passport.
Other Essential Functions
- Employment is contingent upon obtaining all required certifications within the timeframe specified in a waiver by the government (if applicable) and maintaining required certifications through the duration of the contract. Failure to obtain/maintain required certifications will result in disqualification for this position and could result in termination.
- Candidate must exhibit a professional behavior that promotes teamwork, fosters cooperation, and enhances productivity in the workplace. Must be well organized with the ability to coordinate, prioritize and execute multiple tasks simultaneously in a high-pressure environment. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing to work effectively with a variety of government, military and contractor personnel at all levels.
- Candidate must be able to interface effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
- Grooming and dress usually business casual, but dependent on client’s standards. Must not pose a safety hazard to employees working in the same general area.
- The position for which you are applying for requires a US government security clearance. This is to advise you, that should you be extended an offer, if you possess a dual citizenship (i.e., citizen of the US and another country), to be granted a clearance you will be required to relinquish your citizenship in the foreign country.
This position is expected to pay $55,000 – $75,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.
Jacobs health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include education reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K match), employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave.
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