Emergency Management Specialist

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Emergency Management Specialist to join our team! In this role you will get to perform integrated, multidisciplinary assessments that assess survivability of critical U.S. Air Force mission systems, infrastructures, and assets.

The Air Force Mission Assurance Assessment Team requires highly specialized technical, analytical, and investigative support services to develop and conduct comprehensive assessments of an Installation and/or Facility.

This challenging and exciting work will provide you with the opportunity to travel CONUS and OCONUS to the most important Air Force systems and critical infrastructure to ensure the survivability of any threat or attack. This is an exciting opportunity to experience travelling to destinations around the world and protecting mission critical infrastructure.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Conducts assessment of Emergency Management (EM); Chemical, Biological, Nuclear, Radiological, and High-Yield Explosives (CBRNE); and Continuity of Operations (COOP) programs to protect personnel, critical assets, and missions from hazards and threats that may impact the installation, facility, or asset.
• Shall conduct assessments of continuity of operations programs (COOP), supporting materials and services (supply chain), emergency management (EM) plans; chemical, biological, nuclear, and radiological (CBRN) and HAZMAT preparedness and survivability; and force health protection to protect personnel, critical assets, and missions from hazards and threats that may impact the installation, facility, or asset.
• Understanding policies, plans, procedures, training, equipment, organization, and response management to a wide variety of emergencies including natural disasters, technological and human accidents (to include fire), and hostile incidents.
• Identifies all aspects of Emergency Management Specialist vulnerabilities, increases the customer’s awareness of potential vulnerabilities, and impacts on mission execution capability, and provides recommendations to mitigate or eliminate identified vulnerabilities.
• Recommends methods to reduce vulnerabilities and improve response capabilities and evaluates the site/facility continuity of operations planning (COOP) capability to prepare for, respond to, and recover from, various mission-threatening emergencies.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• 7+ years of related experience
• Professional certification in emergency management; or business continuity. Additionally, possess training, experience or certification in HAZMAT or Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives (CBRNE) areas.
• Knowledgeable in DoD EM risk management processes such as the all-hazards threat assessment (AHTA) and capability assessment methodology
• Understand how to conduct 1) Pre-Assessment Phase activities (e.g., Mission Analysis and Pre-Site Survey (PSS) work); 2) Assessment Phase activities to include onsite vulnerability and risk assessments; and 3) Post-Assessment Phase activities (e.g., Post Analysis, Report Writing, and MAJCOM follow-up, etc.).
• Must have an Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
• Must be able to travel up to 25% per year.
• Must have a valid US passport.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Ability to conduct assessments
• Be able to provide specific SME assistance to Technical Support Projects (TSPs);
• Possess experience and proficiency in all aspects of COOP (business continuity, operations planning), comprehension of Emergency Management and CBRNE plans and programs, to include incident response and consequence management, mass warning and notification, and support agreements.
• Possess knowledge in all aspects of Air Force COOP (business continuity, operations planning), Emergency Management and CBRNE plans and programs, to include policies, incident response and consequence management, mass warning and notification, and support agreements.
• Capacity to become knowledgeable in supply chain and force health protection program areas, and fluent in DoD, Service, CCMD, Agency, or Field Activity policies, directives, guidance, and instructions related to the four key protection programs assessed.

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret security clearance is required for this position.​

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $86,700.00 - $151,700.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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