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MANTECH

Continuity Specialist

Harpers Ferry, WV · On-site

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.

MANTECH

Continuity Specialist

Harpers Ferry, WV · On-site

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.

ManTech

Continuity Specialist

Harpers Ferry, WV · On-site

$79K - $132K/yr

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.

Panasonic

Business Continuity Specialist

Sparks, NV · On-site

The Business Continuity Specialist supports efforts to ensure the continuity and resilience of manufacturing operations at our Sparks, NV facility. This position is responsible for assisting in ...

ManTech

Senior Continuity Specialist

Harpers Ferry, WV

$116K - $207K/yr

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.

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What is a continuity specialist?

A continuity specialist is a professional responsible for ensuring consistency and seamlessness across media productions, such as film, television, or theater. They monitor details like props, costumes, and set arrangements to maintain continuity, often using checklists and working closely with directors and editors to prevent errors during filming or editing. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of production processes are essential for this role.

What is the difference between Continuity Specialist vs Business Continuity Analyst?

AspectContinuity SpecialistBusiness Continuity Analyst
Required CredentialsCertifications like CBCP, CRISC, or ISO 22301 familiarityCertifications such as CBCP, CRISC, or ISO 22301 often preferred
Work EnvironmentCorporate, government, or healthcare settings focusing on continuity plansSimilar environments, analyzing risks and developing continuity strategies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by organizations to develop and implement continuity proceduresUsed to assess risks and support continuity planning efforts
Search & Comparison IntentHigh overlap, often searched together for continuity roles

Both roles focus on ensuring organizational resilience through continuity planning. The Continuity Specialist typically implements and manages continuity procedures, while the Business Continuity Analyst primarily assesses risks and develops strategies. They often work together within the same industry environments, sharing similar credentials and responsibilities.

What are some common challenges faced by continuity specialists and how can they be addressed?

Continuity Specialists often face challenges such as coordinating across multiple departments to ensure seamless business operations during disruptions, and keeping continuity plans up to date with evolving risks. Staying proactive by regularly conducting risk assessments, holding cross-functional training sessions, and maintaining clear communication channels can help address these issues. Building strong relationships with stakeholders and fostering a culture of preparedness within the organization are also key strategies for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a continuity specialist?

To thrive as a Continuity Specialist, you need a solid understanding of business continuity planning, risk management, and regulatory compliance, usually supported by a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with business continuity management software, incident response tools, and certifications like CBCP (Certified Business Continuity Professional) are common technical requirements. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are soft skills that set top performers apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring organizations can effectively prepare for, respond to, and recover from disruptive events.
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Continuity Specialist

MANTECH

Harpers Ferry, WV • On-site

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Posted 12 days ago

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Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

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Job description

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.

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