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This position is Part-Time and Temporary in nature (not to exceed 8 weeks)

ATL telework preferred (remote OK). Training may need to be conducted in-person or hybrid

Position Objective: CDC is seeking a Public Health Exercise Evaluator - Quantitative and Qualitative Data Analyst to provide exercise training and evaluation in support to the PXE Evaluation Team to ensure various needs are met throughout the exercise evaluation cycle, including:

• Reporting – Compilation of findings into AAR/IP that is written, circulated with SMEs for validation, and comments are adjudicated systematically. Prepare AAR/IP for submission into CDC CIO cross-clearance.

  Contracted Individuals will serve as the controller-evaluator leads focused on finalizing evaluation documentation, training and organizing SME evaluators, and conducting the evaluation of the primary exercise objectives.

  Duties and Responsibilities:

  The responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Interacts with CDC subject matter experts identified as evaluators

• Provide technical support to Evaluation Lead on finalizing the exercise Evaluation Plan and specific evaluation strategies.

• Technical support may include, but not limited to:

• Assists in refinement of evaluation criteria

• Assists in Master Scenario Events List (MSEL) development

• Coordinates exercise evaluation documents

• Assist the Evaluation Lead in finalizing the Evaluation Plan

• Trains SME evaluators prior to exercise on evaluation documentation, exercise rhythm, and daily reports

• Provide guidance to SME evaluators during exercise; collect observations daily

• Conducts post-exercise Hotwashes for component areas

• Upon End of Exercise (ENDEX), consolidates all evaluation/observation inputs for the development of the initial After Action Report/Improvement Plan

  Basic Qualifications:

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust.

• A minimum of 1-2 year of relevant experience required.

• Experience in compiling findings from quantitative and qualitative data in an organized and succinct way for senior leaders.

• Previous experience writing evidence-based/evidence-informed observations and actionable recommendations.

• Applied experience adjudicating and tracking SME comments in a systematic way.

• Applied experience in writing an exercise AAR/IP.

• Ability to adapt AAR/IP to CDC format.

• Ability to prepare an agency report for submission into CDC CIO cross-clearance.

• Experience in facilitating quick turn-around for complex documents.

• Highly flexible and adaptable in a quickly changing environment.

• Proficiency in using Microsoft Suite of products and virtual communication tools (e.g., Zoom).

• Strong organizational and project management skills.

• Strong technical writing skills to develop a succinct and complete AAR/IP.

• Initiative to lead their own work through planning, project management skills, and staying on deadline.

  Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with non-technical and technical staff

• Detail-oriented and possess strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects

  *This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by this position.

  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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  GAP Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status, political affiliation, genetic information, or any other legally protected status or characteristics.

Requisition ID: 7082