Risk Mitigation Specialist
Core
Assess and mitigate risks and threats to validate people, assets, utilities, infrastructure, and the information environment for JTF-SREC priorities, supporting CI analytics for SOF and HUMINT operations.
Role type
Senior IC risk mitigation and security analyst
Builds
Risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, countermeasures, and security briefings
Domain
Defense intelligence / Counterintelligence / Supply chain security
Required skills
Risk assessment, vulnerability analysis, threat analysis, FOCI mitigation, security policy compliance, incident investigation, countermeasure design, stakeholder liaison, executive reporting, audit support
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Collaborate with CI Analysts to present threats and risk probabilities; Conduct comprehensive Risk Assessments for intelligence operations and new technologies; Analyze foreign intelligence entity (FIE) threats and targeting patterns; Perform vulnerability analyses of internal processes and technical systems; Interview personnel involved in security incidents to determine root cause; Design and recommend countermeasures to reduce risks; Create and deliver security and OPSEC briefings; Collaborate with legal and technical experts on mitigation strategies; Conduct periodic inspections of risk mitigation measures; Monitor compliance with security policies; Track remediation of vulnerabilities; Review after-action reports to recommend policy improvements; Serve as primary security advisor to leaders; Prepare formal risk assessments for senior decision-making bodies; Liaise with other IC agencies; Conduct outreach and training on FOCI awareness; Support audit readiness activities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC