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SGI Global is seeking a CBRN Watch Officer to support the FEMA CBRN Watch Operations. The CBRN ... The Watch Officer will be required to understand homeland security operational tradecraft and ...

SGI Global is seeking a CBRN Watch Officer to support the FEMA CBRN Watch Operations. The CBRN ... The Watch Officer will be required to understand homeland security operational tradecraft and ...

CBRN Watch Officer

Washington, DC · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

SGI Global is seeking a CBRN Watch Officer to support the FEMA CBRN Watch Operations. The CBRN ... The Watch Officer will be required to understand homeland security operational tradecraft and ...

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How much do global security watch officer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for global security watch officer in the United States is $17.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a global security watch officer?

A Global Security Watch Officer is a security professional responsible for monitoring global events and potential threats that could impact an organization’s personnel, assets, or operations. They work in security operations centers, analyze real-time intelligence, and coordinate responses to incidents such as natural disasters, political unrest, or security breaches. Their role involves assessing risks, providing situational awareness, and communicating critical information to decision-makers to ensure organizational safety on a global scale.

How does a global security watch officer typically collaborate with other departments during an international incident?

A Global Security Watch Officer works closely with cross-functional teams such as crisis management, legal, human resources, and regional security personnel during international incidents. They act as a central communication point, coordinating real-time updates, disseminating alerts, and ensuring that information flows efficiently between all stakeholders. This collaboration is critical for making informed decisions, implementing response protocols, and minimizing risk to personnel and assets. Effective teamwork and clear communication are essential in this role, especially during high-pressure situations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a global security watch officer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Global Security Watch Officer, you need a solid background in security operations, risk assessment, and crisis management, typically supported by a relevant degree or experience in security, intelligence, or law enforcement. Familiarity with security information management systems, incident reporting tools, and sometimes certifications like CPP (Certified Protection Professional) are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and decision-making skills are vital for real-time monitoring and coordination. These competencies ensure effective response to global threats, protect organizational assets, and maintain operational continuity in high-pressure environments.
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Job description

SGI Global is seeking a CBRN Watch Officer to support the FEMA CBRN Watch Operations. The CBRN watch will coordinate, share, and perform analysis on relevant operational information related to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, (CBRN) and medical events or incidents worldwide that consist of potential CBRN agents, counter proliferation of CBRN and CBRN dual use material, terrorism related to the use, theft, and illegal possession of CBRN material, and provide alert and notification of CWMD incidents.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • The Watch Officer shall be responsible for all duties related to the FEMA CBRN Watch desk.
  • The Watch Officers will receive information; perform analysis of the data and draft products.
  • The Watch Officer shall operate the CBRN Emergency Notification System to alert and notify CBRN personnel to scripted scenarios in accordance with standard operating procedures.
  • The Watch Officer shall monitor and review 24/7/365 all levels of information to include classified systems and folders for CBRN and medical related information as it pertains to CBRN and medical incidents and events.
  • The Watch Officer shall provide situational awareness and coordination of events occurring worldwide across the CBRN and medical mission area and draft, prepare, and coordinate operational analytic products and report to inform FEMA leadership.
  • The Watch Officer will maintain awareness of all-source information capabilities as it relates to CBRN and medical and DHS Operations.
  • The Watch Officer will be required to understand homeland security operational tradecraft and analytical capability of the CBRN and medical risk and threat to the homeland and develop high quality operational analysis products as they relate to the CBRN mission.
  • The Watch Officer will perform license checks for alarms that have manifested data associated with them and brief the results during an alarm.
  • The Watch Officer will track, document, and maintain records of alarms and perform NRC license checks for alarms.
  • The Watch Officer will coordinate with and across the Federal Interagency, DHS Components, CWMD, to include CWMD LNOs, as appropriate.

Minimum Requirements

  • Associates level degree in a related field i.e. (Homeland Security, health, or CBRN degree)
  • A minimum of 4 years of related experience ie. Military or Law Enforcement Operational or Intelligence experience.
  • Must have the ability to obtain DHS Suitability and must possess a TS/SCI clearance
  • Must be certified in accordance with Desk Officer Certification Program within 2 months of hire.

SGI Global provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.