Emergency Management Specialist

Summary

Join Dynamis as a Mid-Level Emergency Management Specialist to support CISA's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. You will design, develop, conduct, and evaluate exercises based on discussions and operations. Coordinate and maintain relationships between contractor staff, CISA, and stakeholders. Apply knowledge of emergency management and principles. Maintain high-quality deliverables. The role requires strong communication, writing, and technical skills, along with experience in emergency management and HSEEP. Travel up to 25% is expected.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship to obtain and maintain CISA Suitability
• Bachelor's degree
• 3-5 years of experience with emergency management and/or exercises, demonstrating: Familiarity with all-hazards emergency management
• Experience with the application of and certified in HSEEP
• Excellent writing and grammar skills
• Strong oral communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Proficiency in research, analysis, and creative thinking
• Ability to work independently with time management skills, as well as function in a team environment
• Ability to complete high-quality, detail-oriented deliverables amid competing deadlines
• Ability to perform an expanded array of tasks assigned by higher level staff, designed to broaden experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs
• Ability to exercise initiative, resourcefulness, and tact in obtaining and analyzing information related to projects
• Ability to represent Dynamis in meetings with clients to resolve complex issues and to plan and coordinate work
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and maintain the relationship between contractor staff, CISA, and stakeholders to support exercise planning and reporting
• Apply knowledge of emergency management preparedness programs and principles and applicable documents
• Maintain the established high quality level of deliverables and products

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of FEMA's National Incident Management System (NIMS), the Incident Command System (ICS), Presidential Policy Directive 8, the National Response Framework, the National Disaster Recovery Framework, and other relevant federal policies and/or documents
• Experience with critical infrastructure owners/operators
• Experience with client interactions, task management, and business development desired; no project management or staff management experience required