Risk Mitigation Specialist

SOSi•Tampa, FL

About The Position

SOSi is seeking a Risk Mitigation Specialist to provide near-real-time support assessing and mitigating risks and threats. The role collects and analyzes data to validate people, assets, utilities, infrastructure, and the information environment associated with JTF-SREC priorities. Risk Mitigation Specialists assess global risks and threats and support counterintelligence analytics for special operations forces and HUMINT operations, as well as military and commercial supply-chain activities. This position is contingent upon award of contract.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance; willingness to submit for a CI Poly.
  • Bachelor’s degree or 10 years of military experience in the intelligence career field.
  • At least 8 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to risk mitigation, with the most recent 4 years within the USSOCOM Enterprise or an interagency equivalent.
  • Comprehensive mission knowledge and skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction.
  • Ability to collaborate and work with operational and intelligence planners.
  • Ability to develop concise, insightful, and comprehensive products for defense intelligence.
  • Ability to lead teams researching multifaceted or critical problems.
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) mitigation, including reviews, special analyses, and evaluations of business operations to develop and implement integrated mitigation strategies.
  • In-depth ability to analyze FOCI-related operations, coordinate multiple reports, generate concise executive summaries, and clearly articulate key findings to senior decision-makers.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with CI Analysts to present new or anticipated threats and related risk probabilities.
  • Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for proposed intelligence operations, new technologies, and collaborative partnerships to identify security and counterintelligence threats.
  • Analyze foreign intelligence entity (FIE) threats, tactics, and targeting patterns to inform defensive measures.
  • Perform vulnerability analyses of internal processes, operational plans, and technical systems to identify weaknesses that adversaries could exploit.
  • Interview personnel involved in security incidents or anomalies to determine the root cause, scope, and potential damage of a compromise.
  • Design and recommend procedural, technical, or operational countermeasures to reduce identified risks to an acceptable level.
  • Create and deliver tailored security, counterintelligence, and OPSEC briefings based on personnel roles or mission sets.
  • Collaborate with legal, policy, and technical experts to ensure mitigation strategies are effective, compliant, and feasible.
  • Conduct periodic inspections and reviews to ensure ongoing activities adhere to risk mitigation measures.
  • Monitor and report compliance with agency and intelligence-community-wide security policies and directives.
  • Track remediation of vulnerabilities and policy deviations, ensuring corrective actions are completed and effective.
  • Review after-action reports from security incidents, identify systemic issues, and recommend agency-wide policy and training improvements.
  • Serve as the primary security and risk advisor to leaders and managers of operational, technical, or analytic teams.
  • Prepare and present formal risk assessments, findings, and recommendations to senior decision-making bodies and oversight committees.
  • Liaise with counterparts in other intelligence-community agencies to deconflict activities and share best practices and threat information.
  • Conduct outreach, training, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders on FOCI awareness, compliance expectations, and risk mitigation practices.
  • Support audit readiness and response by providing documentation, evidence, and subject-matter input related to FOCI risk management and internal controls.
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