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USAJOBS · 2 months ago

Emergency Management Specialist (Mission Assignment Manager)

McClellan, California, USA

Full-time, Contract

Hybrid

Entry Level

$32.47/hr - $61.19/hr

1+ years exp

The Department of Homeland Security is seeking an Emergency Management Specialist (Mission Assignment Manager) for FEMA's Incident Management Assistant Team (IMAT) Program. This role involves coordinating federal support in response to natural or man-made incidents and preparing mission assignments while participating in exercises at various levels when not deployed.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Verifying all Mission Assignment documentation is complete, accurate, processed, and approved and verifying all signatory approvals

Determining if organizational structure is appropriate based upon supervisor's direction and ensuring that the structure and staffing are Incident Command System (ICS) compliant

Identifying cross-programmatic issues and works cooperatively with other program areas to resolve

Facilitating full and accurate communication of mission assignment status among mission assignment managers to promote smooth operations of the mission assignment function for the incident and successful transition between shifts, locations, and personnel

Providing input for the development of and participating in the execution and documentation of functions and plans that affect critical aspects of FEMA's mission, operational responses, and programs

Providing basic instruction on disaster-related topics to regions, state, and local authorities

Participating in the development of regional catastrophic planning for all-hazard responses

Qualification

Emergency ManagementMission Assignment ManagementIncident Command System (ICS)Stakeholder CommunicationAction Tracking SystemDisaster Response TrainingTeam Collaboration

Required

You must be a U.S. citizen to be considered for this position

You must successfully pass a background investigation

Selective Service registration required

You must be able to obtain and maintain a Government travel card

Travel will be required

You may be required to be on a 24 hour on-call work schedule during emergency response periods

To qualify for this Emergency Management Specialist (Mission Assignment Manager) position at the IT-02 level, you must possess one full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the IT-01 level in the Federal government, which has equipped you with the skills needed to successfully perform the duties of the position

Experience may be obtained in the federal government, a state or local government, or private sector, and must demonstrate the following: Maintaining and operating an action tracking system to monitor and report on tasks, projects, and/or assignments; Developing internal and external relationships with various stakeholders; and Communicating technical information to a wide audience

Education substitution: This position permits applicants to qualify based on education (or a combination of education and experience)

If you are using education to qualify, you must submit a copy of your transcripts (unofficial are acceptable) with your online application. Once selected and prior to appointment, applicants must provide official college transcripts