Job opening: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Salary: $82 764 - 153 354 per year
Published at: Nov 26 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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Must reside within 50 miles of the location
Duties
Typical work assignments include, but are not limited to:
Responds to crises or urgent situations within the pertinent domain to mitigate immediate and potential threats.
Uses mitigation, preparedness, and response and recovery approaches, as needed, to maximize survival of life, preservation of property, and information security. Investigates and analyzes all relevant response activities.
Develops emergency management response plans, procedures, and risk assessment to include coordination with voluntary organization partners to fulfill requests from declared States in a timely and effective manner.
Performs duties that include resolving typical issues concerning the application of any of CISA/IOD's enabling statutes, pertinent regulations, and/or general laws affecting the operation of the Federal government, particularly those contained in the National Response Framework.
Qualifications
Do NOT copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.
To be considered minimally qualified for this position, you must demonstrate that you have the required education and/or experience for the respective grade level in which you are applying.
You qualify for the GS-11 grade level, if you have:
EXPERIENCE: At least one (1) year of specialized experience at the GS-09 grade level (or equivalent) performing the following duties:
Assisting with notification, communication, dissemination of information, and the mobilization / direction of emergency response resource capabilities regarding Federal response to all types of intentional and/or unintentional crises, disasters, other humanitarian emergencies, hazards, or natural and man- made/cyber/technological incidents; AND
Performing technical writing functions, requiring some knowledge of various areas of emergency management and of the specialized terminology required; AND
Assisting senior specialists in developing plans that ensures the capability to continue essential functions during all hazards.
OR
EDUCATION:
A. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree from an accredited institution that included major study in any field.
OR
B. Three (3) full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree from an accredited institution that included major study in the field of study described in statement "A" above.
OR
C. LL.M. (Master of Laws) degree, if related
OR
COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: To combine education and experience, determine your total qualifying experience as a percentage by dividing your total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then determine your education as a percentage by dividing the total number of completed graduate education beyond the second year (total graduate education minus 36 semester hours or 54 quarter hours) by 18 semester hours or 27 quarter hours. Finally, add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100% to qualify at this grade level.
GS-12
You qualify for the GS-12 grade level, if you have:
EXPERIENCE: At least one (1) year of specialized experience at the GS-11 grade level (or equivalent) performing the following duties:
Facilitating engagement with partners to resolve issues, assist with development of reports or presentations, provide briefings or presentations if necessary, assist with the development of various documents; AND
Assisting with assessments and management of readiness and improvement of program effectiveness; AND
Helping with development of recommendations to leadership to improve operations.
You qualify for the GS-13 grade level, if you have:
EXPERIENCE: At least one (1) year of specialized experience at the GS-12 grade level (or equivalent) performing the following duties:
Drafting and presenting reports or briefings to senior level officials, representing the organization at public or private sector engagements; AND
Developing emergency management response plans, procedures, and risk assessment to include coordination with voluntary organization partners to fulfill requests from declared States in a timely and effective manner; AND
Performing as a spokesperson, or supports regional conferences, meetings, committees and working groups that propose, defend and/or criticize continuity and emergency response criteria, to promote and maintain a pro-active response posture.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Education
For positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying for a position by substituting education or training for experience, you
MUST submit a copy of your transcripts or equivalent. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted that includes your name, the name of the educational institution, course title(s), number of credits, grade, and date of completion. An official transcript will be required if you are selected.
Education must be from an accredited institution recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Foreign Education: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the qualification requirements. You must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private U.S. organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See
Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information.
Contacts
- Address Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
1110 N Glebe Rd
Arlington, VA 22201
US
- Name: HR Customer Care Center
- Phone: 317-212-0454
- Email: [email protected]
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