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ManTech

Continuity Specialist

Harpers Ferry, WV · On-site

$79K - $132K/yr

Lead and manage COOP, Continuity of Operations, Mission Essential Functions (MEFs), and Essential Supporting Activities (ESAs) to ensure continuity of operations in all environments. * Develop ...

MANTECH

Continuity Specialist

Harpers Ferry, WV · On-site

Lead and manage COOP, Continuity of Operations, Mission Essential Functions (MEFs), and Essential Supporting Activities (ESAs) to ensure continuity of operations in all environments. * Develop ...

MANTECH

Continuity Specialist

Harpers Ferry, WV · On-site

Lead and manage COOP, Continuity of Operations, Mission Essential Functions (MEFs), and Essential Supporting Activities (ESAs) to ensure continuity of operations in all environments. * Develop ...

ManTech

Senior Continuity Specialist

Harpers Ferry, WV · On-site

$116K - $207K/yr

Lead and manage COOP, Continuity of Operations, Mission Essential Functions (MEFs), and Essential Supporting Activities (ESAs) to ensure continuity of operations in all environments. * Develop ...

HeiTech Services

On-Site Manager

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

Maintain continuity of operations by responding promptly to staffing gaps, vehicle issues ... Proven ability to manage staffing levels, employee schedules, substitute coverage, workload ...

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How much do continuity manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for continuity manager in Frederick, MD is $95,372.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,700.00 and $136,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Continuity Manager vs Business Continuity Planner?

AspectContinuity ManagerBusiness Continuity Planner
CredentialsCertifications like CBCP, MBCP often preferredSimilar certifications, often the same as Continuity Manager
Work EnvironmentOversees continuity strategies across departmentsDevelops and maintains business continuity plans
Industry UsageCommon in large corporations, government agenciesUsed in various industries, often as a specialized role
Search IntentOften searched for in relation to continuity management rolesCompared with Continuity Manager for planning responsibilities

Both roles focus on ensuring organizational resilience, with the Continuity Manager overseeing overall continuity strategies and the Business Continuity Planner focusing on developing and implementing specific plans. They often work closely and share similar credentials, but the Manager has broader oversight responsibilities.

What is a continuity manager?

Continuity Managers are professionals responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining business continuity plans within an organization. Their main goal is to ensure that critical business functions can continue or quickly resume during and after a disruption, such as a natural disaster, cyberattack, or other emergencies. They assess risks, coordinate with various departments, conduct training and simulations, and regularly update continuity strategies to minimize operational downtime. Their work is essential for safeguarding an organization’s assets, reputation, and ongoing operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a continuity manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Continuity Manager, you need expertise in business continuity planning, risk assessment, and crisis management, often supported by a degree in business or a related field and relevant certifications like CBCP or ISO 22301. Familiarity with continuity planning software, incident management tools, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and executing response plans under pressure. These competencies ensure organizations can minimize disruption and maintain essential operations during unexpected events.

What are some common challenges a continuity manager faces when implementing business continuity plans across multiple departments?

Continuity Managers often face the challenge of aligning different departments with standardized business continuity practices while accommodating unique operational needs. Gaining buy-in from stakeholders, ensuring ongoing employee training, and regularly updating plans to reflect organizational changes are also key hurdles. Successful Continuity Managers build strong relationships across teams, facilitate regular testing of continuity plans, and foster a culture of preparedness to overcome these challenges.
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Infographic showing various Continuity Manager job openings in Frederick, MD as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 79% In-person, 14% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,372 per year, or $45.9 per hour.

Continuity Specialist

ManTech

Harpers Ferry, WV • On-site

$79K - $132K/yr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

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Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

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Description & Requirements
Unlock the secrets of intelligence with MANTECH! Join a dynamic team at the forefront of national security, providing advanced solutions to government intelligence agencies. Since 1968, we've been solving the toughest challenges with groundbreaking tech. Explore thrilling projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Elevate your career and make a difference. Your adventure begins now-unleash your potential with MANTECH!

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Continuity Specialist to join our team in Harpers Ferry, WV!

As a Senior Continuity Specialist, this position plays a critical role in supporting the customers' COOP and SCIF facilities. This role will be onsite at the client site in Harper's Ferry, WV.  Periodic travel may be required to Washington D.C.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Lead and manage COOP, Continuity of Operations, Mission Essential Functions (MEFs), and Essential Supporting Activities (ESAs) to ensure continuity of operations in all environments.
  • Develop, maintain, and execute continuity plans including COOP, Integrated Preparedness Plan (IPP), devolution, and reconstitution planning.
  • Lead the Continuity Test, Training & Exercise (TT&E) program and support designated national events and special security events.
  • Maintain COOP facilities, readiness documentation, equipment inventories, and operational preparedness capabilities.
  • Coordinate continuity requirements across multiple customer organizations and maintain classified and unclassified continuity operations.
  • Install, operate, and support emergency communications systems, secure communications, GETS, and Wireless Priority Service (WPS) testing.
  • Serve as SCIF Site Coordinator supporting access procedures, secure communications, and customer/industry continuity exercises.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of expert experience performing all aspects of continuity of operations (COOP) for a large organization.
  • Experience with emergency communications systems including GETS/WPS and secure communications
  • Hands on experience and knowledge of Mission Essential Functions (MEFs) and Essential Supporting Activities (ESAs) concepts
  • Experience with devolution and reconstitution planning 
  • Minimum of 2 years' hands on experience with continuity test, training, and exercise programs in a large organization
  • CBR preparedness knowledge and equipment familiarity 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including SharePoint, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Travel - up to 25%

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Possess one or more of the following certifications: Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) or Specialist (CBCS)

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must be a US citizen with a current/active TS/SCI.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
  • Often positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet.
  • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

The projected compensation range for this position is $79,400.00-$132,500.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories.  In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation.  MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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