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Manager, Member Protection Program #5416
About this role
Other Duties/ Responsibilities Provides budget recommendations to the Director. May serve as COR for related matters. Required Work Experience Associate’s: Eight to ten years of experience working with complex security programs and/or protective operations in a customer service setting, with at least two years of work in a lead or Senior Program Manager capacity. Bachelor’s: Five to eight years of experience working with complex security programs and/or protective operations in a customer service setting, with at least two years of work in a lead or Senior Program Manager capacity.
Required Special Skills/ Knowledge Knowledge of vulnerability assessment, threat assessment and analysis, and security assessment in the Legislative Branch. Knowledge of principles, theories, methods, and practices of project management including project budgeting, staffing, risk management, and requirements analysis. Analytical skills in the area of open-source searches. Ability to develop effective working relationships with Senate staff, local, state, and federal law enforcement, and security agencies.
Ability to exercise tact and discretion with others regarding sensitive and confidential issues. Ability to analyze difficult and complex issues and make recommendations for action. Ability to develop and implement both short- and long-range project plans. Ability to lead project teams and to bring projects to completion on time and within budget. Ability to conduct research and prepare analyses and reports. Ability to communicate effectively.
Demonstrated expertise in designing, assessing, and delivering effective training programs. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in developing, drafting, and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to support organizational operations and ensure consistent, compliant practices. COR Certification (Level 1 or higher). Successfully managed contracts with external vendors, with a preferred understanding of procurement processes to ensure compliance, performance oversight, and effective resource utilization.
As part of our hiring process, we may conduct a skills assessment to better understand an applicant’s proficiency in key areas relevant to the role. Desired Qualifications Ability to provide leadership, support, and guidance to Member Protection Program personnel, ensuring the team’s effectiveness in carrying out its protective mission. Ability to oversee the implementation of policies and procedures that enable shared situational awareness, deliberate and crisis action planning, emergency response coordination, and timely decision support.