Emergency Management Specialist

This position is located in the Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Executive Office (INR/EX), U.S. Department of State. The incumbent serves as INR's subject matter expert on intelligence emergency management, acting as the primary liaison for emergency contingency planning and as the Bureau's advisor and coordinator for all emergency preparedness.

This role ensures the continuity of INR's intelligence operations including collection, analysis, and production in the event of an emergency.

Applicants must meet all the required qualification requirements described below by the closing date of this announcement. NOTE: Applicants must meet time-in-grade and time after competitive appointment requirements, by the closing date of this announcement. Time-In-Grade Requirements: Federal applicants must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade to satisfy time-in-grade restrictions, per 5CFR 300, Subpart F.

GS-13: Applicants must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level in the Federal service which provided the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Qualifying specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience planning, coordinating, and administering emergency preparedness or continuity of operations programs, including managing drills and exercises in compliance with applicable directives Experience serving as a liaison or representative to IC elements, federal agencies, or interagency working groups on emergency management or national security preparedness matters Experience analyzing emergency management program effectiveness and developing recommendations or briefings for senior officials Experience interpreting and applying emergency management laws, regulations, or directives (e.

g., ICDs, FEMA guidance) to develop or refine preparedness procedures and training materials There is no substitute of education for specialized experience for the GS-13 position.

Education

requirements do not apply to this vacancy announcement.