Senior Risk Analyst

RMC is seeking a Senior Risk Analyst for a hybrid role in Arlington, VA! Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling and impactful career journey with Risk Mitigation Consulting (RMC)? We're in search of a Senior Risk Analyst to become a part of our mission-driven team, dedicated to making a difference in the federal and commercial markets. At RMC, we're all about enhancing security for both our military and global commercial partners, offering an array of services such as Risk Management, Mission Assurance, and Cybersecurity. Our team's well-being is paramount, and we reflect this commitment through our flexible work environment and exceptional company culture. By joining RMC, you become a key contributor to our mission – Assuring Tomorrow! When you join RMC, you'll experience a range of benefits, including: • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance plans fully covered for employees • Subsidized dependent health care coverage • Participation in our Annual Bonus Program • Life insurance policy equivalent to 1x your annual salary. • Company paid short and long-term disability • Cell phone reimbursement of $65 per month • 401(k) Plan with contributions • A 401(k) Safe Harbor Employer Contribution Program, which includes a 3% contribution Position Summary The Senior Risk Analyst strengthens the Navy Mission Assurance (MA) program by integrating Mission Criticality Index (MCI) data, Mission Assurance Assessment (MAA) findings, and infrastructure dependency analysis to drive risk-informed prioritization of projects and resources. This role provides critical analysis, counsel, and recommendations that influence strategy, policy, and program management decisions across the Navy enterprise. The Senior Risk Analyst works closely with the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Installation Resilience and Protection Branch (OPNAV N4I3), the Commander, Navy Installations Command, Facilities Management (CNIC N44), and Joint and Service partners to ensure risk data informs operational resilience, investment priorities, and the overall direction of the Navy MA Program. Essential Functions • Apply MCI framework to assess project and facility criticality and integrate MAA findings and stakeholder input into validated prioritization outcomes. • Classify facilities and projects as Mission Critical, Mission Essential, or Mission Support using standardized mission typing aligned with Navy and Joint operational priorities. These efforts will be accomplished by entering the facility and project data into the Mission Dependency Index (MDI) Tool. • Analyze mission impacts, functional dependencies, and infrastructure vulnerabilities to ensure MCI results directly support resource allocation, operational resilience, and investment planning. • Coordinate with CNIC, OPNAV, and Joint/Service partners to deliver updated MCI data, facility mission types, and military construction (MILCON)/Facility, Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization (FSRM) alignment gap analyses. • Manage information flows across MAAs, MCI mapping, and program reporting to strengthen enterprise-level risk visibility and decision making. • Integrate and align MCI data into the OPNAV N4I3 Critical Asset Identification Process (CAIP) planning process. Competencies • Demonstrated ability to convey complex risk and technical issues in a clear, actionable manner for senior military and civilian leadership. • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to integrate data into strategic recommendations. • Effective communicator, with the ability able to engage confidently across all organizational levels and within Joint/Service working groups. • Skilled in developing structured plans and solutions to achieve program objectives and support enterprise decision-making. • Capable of working independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively within small, high-performing teams. • Proven ability to synthesize large volumes of technical data, policy, and doctrine into concise reports, briefings, and recommendations. • Ability to review and understand MAA report findings and recommendations and MCI mapping data. • Proficient in Microsoft Office and collaboration platforms; SharePoint experience a plus. • Professional presence, integrity, and adaptability to operate in high-visibility, fast-paced headquarters environment. Education & Experience Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, (e.g., Homeland Security, Political Science, International Relations, Security Management, or related discipline). • Minimum of 10 years of Department of Defense (DoD) experience, including direct involvement with mission planning, mission analysis, installation resilience, or protection programs. • Experience applying DoD risk management processes to assess mission dependencies, infrastructure vulnerabilities, or critical asset protection requirements. • Demonstrated understanding of the DoD Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) resource management processes. • Knowledge of Service MA Programs and/or prior experience supporting MAAs or similar risk-informed prioritization efforts strongly preferred. Desired Certificates & Licenses • Certified Risk Management Professional (RMP) or equivalent DoD/industry certification. • Completion of Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) Phase I or comparable Service-level professional development a plus. Other Requirements • Security Clearance: Obtaining a DoD Secret Clearance. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for clearance level required for the job. • If you already hold a Secret Clearance this is a plus! • Valid Passport: Possession of a current passport with a minimum of 8 months remaining until the expiration date. • Hybrid Role: This hybrid role includes monthly travel to a local designated government site to work on secure networks and maintain access. • Ability to maintain and access NIPR/SIPR accounts by monthly travel to employees designated regional site. • Travel Flexibility: Willingness and capability to travel, CONUS and OCONUS approximately 10% of the time. • Telecommunication, subject to mission requirements. • Work Environment Compliance: Commitment to maintaining a drug-free work environment, U.S. Citizenship, and possession of a valid state driver's license. Want to take the next step in your career with RMC – this Senior Risk Analyst role is where your skills and talents will thrive, and you'll be part of something truly meaningful. Join us today! https://rmcglobal.com/ Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. RMC has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by your manager as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and RMC reserves the right to change this position description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as RMC may deem appropriate. RMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.