You will serve as an EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST in the EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER of NSA SOUTH POTOMAC.

Duties

You will direct an organization's Emergency Operations Center (EOC) during emergency management exercises, actual disasters, or incidents. You will write standard operating procedures (SOPs) and other guidance to support Emergency Operations Center (EOC) operations. You will initiate and orchestrate upgrades and improvements to Emergency Operations Center (EOC) systems. You will analyze methods and techniques to improve emergency response capabilities. You will brief senior leaders on emergency management program initiatives and plans. You will determine resource and procedural requirements for Emergency Operations Center (EOC) functions to confirm funding is sufficient.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• This position is considered Key/Emergency-Essential. You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support to ensure the success of combat operations or the availability of combat-essential systems.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: (1) Organizing or coordinating the operations of an Emergency Operations Center (EOC); 2) Managing or coordinating the operation, exercise or maintenance of a Mass Warning and Notification System(s). 3) Developing, implementing or maintaining emergency management plans, procedures and reports. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for this position. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:

Successful completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree.

OR

Successful completion of 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree.

OR

Possession of an LL.M. degree that is related to the position being filled. https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/students/federal-occupations-by-college-major/

OR

A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience.

A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Contacts

• Address NSA SOUTH POTOMAC 6509 Sampson Rd Indian Head, MD 22448-5108 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]