Emergency Management Specialist with Land Mobile Radio Expertise

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Process and Operational Efficiency

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Emergency Management, Emergency Response Operations, Radios

Certifications:

None

Experience:

2 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ANALYST

Job Title: Emergency Management Specialist with Land Mobile Radio Expertise

About the Role

We are seeking an emergency management specialist who is technically proficient in land mobile radio (LMR) and mass communications operations. The successful candidate will oversee and maintain critical communications capabilities in support of daily and emergency operations at multiple work locations. You will interface with radio managers, users, and technical support personnel to ensure emergency and mass communications requirements are met and maintained for emergency management, continuity, and test, training, and exercise needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Headquarters (HQ) Radio Systems Management: Oversee encrypted P25-compliant trunked LMR network, BDAs, and portable/mobile radio cache. Will maintain radio, battery, and accessories inventory for the enterprise. Program and update radios, develop codeplugs, and complete LMR analytical tasks. May coordinate with LMR technical service provider on maintenance, software updates, and performance related concerns.  
• Non-HQ Radio Systems Management: Provide technical LMR support, analysis, and guidance to non-HQ sites and coordinate with host radio system owner to address agency operational requirements.
• LMR Interoperability: Ensure that all sites have the necessary support to identify, develop, and maintain identified communications interoperability agreements and capabilities with local, state, and federal agencies, as appropriate.
• Mass communications: Serve as the primary lead for monitoring and maintenance of an enterprise-wide automated notification system to provide alerts to a variety of devices. Create and maintain SOPs, training, job aids, and other governance documents. Develop, maintain, and deliver training in support of site use requirements.   
• Emergency Management: Support diverse emergency management tasks including development and maintenance of response plans, standard operating procedures, training (on-site and remote), and other mission-critical needs per DoDI 6055.17 and agency directives.

Qualifications

• Experience: 2–4 years of hands-on experience with encrypted trunked and/or conventional LMR systems (e.g., Motorola, EF Johnson) and other communications devices (e.g., satellite phones, LMR interoperability solutions) used to support emergency and continuity operations. Experience with mass notification applications for alerting computer networks and phones (e.g., cellular, VoIP).
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with RF theory/propagation, antenna systems, basic LMR network design, key management facilities, key variable loader, and portable radio battery management processes.
• Emergency Management Knowledge: Strong familiarity with the National Incident Management System (NIMS), Incident Command System, and Federal Continuity requirements.
• Required Certifications/Training: ICS 100, 200, 700, 800, and FEMA Level I Professional Continuity Practitioner.
• Preferred Certifications/Training: ICS 300 and 400, COMSEC Custodian.

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Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home ***remove if ineligible***
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The likely salary range for this position is $127,500 - $172,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Chantilly

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

 

 

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

 

 

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