Protocol Officer - Senior

Location: Springfield, Virginia, United States

Salary: $120,000–$145,000 USD per year

Company

hirify.global delivers mission and technical expertise for national security, intelligence, defense, and technology challenges.

What you will do

• Develop talking points, reports, newsletters, executive briefings, and other communications products.
• Support strategic communications campaigns and workforce messaging initiatives.
• Coordinate with leadership and stakeholders to align communications objectives.
• Support event planning, stakeholder engagement, and outreach activities.
• Provide editorial review and communications support for organizational initiatives.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a CI polygraph.
• 10+ years of experience in communications, public affairs, stakeholder engagement, or a related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
• Strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
• Experience supporting executive-level communications and strategic messaging.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration tools.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting Intelligence Community or Department of Defense organizations.
• Experience with protocol, public affairs, or congressional engagement activities.
• Experience with event coordination and stakeholder outreach.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account with a company contribution.
• Annual paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
• 401(k) plan with a company match.
• Training and development opportunities, award programs, and company-sponsored events.
• Focus on employee well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance.