CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM ANALYST

CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM ANALYST

Department: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations

Location(s): Washington, District of Columbia

Salary Range: $151597 - $256833 Per Year

Job Summary: The Office of Support Operations (OSO), Business Management and Continuity Branch is looking for a dynamic, and forward-thinking professional to further enhance and empower contingency planning for the SEC. The branch ensures the SEC has a robust continuity capability to respond to market and operational incidents by maintaining support to the White House and sustaining the performance of essential functions during all conditions.

Major Duties:

• Serves as a Continuity Management and Program Analyst (i.e. Management and Program Analyst) for the agency, assisting in the development and implementation of the agency wide Continuity of Operations program and other related programs; Coordinates with the SEC Divisions and Offices to ensure updates to the Continuity personnel roster and ensures support for the implementation of program resources; Ensures the administration and the readiness of continuity communications capabilities in accordance with applicable federal regulations, directives, and guidance; Conducts programs and project management tasks in support of administrative tasks; Develops and reviews written documentation such as program procedures, training materials, and exercise plans; and facilitates continuity tests, trainings, and exercises to prepare SEC staff for operational and market incidents; Writes, develops and reviews written documentation of contingency plans and procedures.

Qualifications: All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level. Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Applicants are responsible for confirming all required materials are submitted by the deadline. Please check the 'How You Will Be Evaluated' and 'Required Documents' sections carefully, as missing documents will render the application incomplete and ineligible for review. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level. Specialized experience includes the following: 1) Collaborating with senior leadership and programs' stakeholders to implement a federal continuity of operations (COOP) program and related contingency programs in accordance with presidential policy and federal continuity directives (e.g., programs specific to Presidential Policy Directive 40 (PPD-40): National Continuity Policy, the Federal Mission Resilience Strategy, Federal Continuity Directives (FCD), and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)/Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Directive D-16-1.) ; AND 2) Leading continuity communications programs or processes in accordance with applicable continuity-specific presidential policy and federal continuity directives (e.g., programs specific to Presidential Policy Directive 40 (PPD-40): National Continuity Policy, the Federal Mission Resilience Strategy, Federal Continuity Directives (FCD), and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)/Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Directive D-16-1.) ; AND 3) Developing continuity trainings and exercises consistent with federal regulations, directives and policies (e.g., programs specific to Presidential Policy Directive 40 (PPD-40): National Continuity Policy, the Federal Mission Resilience Strategy, Federal Continuity Directives (FCD), and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)/Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Directive D-16-1.) ; AND 4) Producing and reviewing written documentation, including continuity plans, incident management, and applicable emergency response procedures.

How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/. If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application.

Application Deadline: 2026-03-13