Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, USA
10 days ago
Emergency Management Specialist

Overview

This position is responsible for working in an Air Force Readiness and Emergency Management (EM) Flight supporting a variety of programs associated with delivery of emergency management functions to include base EM operations, training of base personnel, and logistics of EM equipment.

Responsibilities

Provides on-scene command and control and Emergency Operations Center (EOC) management for all instances requiring EM support

Responds to and supports recovery from real-world emergencies, incidents and disasters; participates in base exercise program advising commanders of response to scenarios

Accomplishes tasks, services, and requirements related to emergency management planning, such as developing planning documents and facilitating the Installation EM Working Group; conducts staff assistance visits to local units to provide training and assess EM readiness

Develops training programs and delivers EM education and training such as CBRN defense and Shelter Management

Performs specialized detection, sampling and mitigation actions of unknown substances as well as contamination control procedures

Manages and maintains CBRN response and other equipment

EM personnel within the installation Disaster Response Force are considered Emergency Responders under the Air Force Incident Management System implementation of the National Response Plan and the National Incident Management System

Qualifications

Previously held 7-level United States Air Force 3E9X1, Emergency Management specialty code

Qualified by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress and National Fire Protection Act for hazardous materials

Be able to meet physical and knowledge level requirements of National Fire Protection Act

Must have or be able to obtain a DoD Security Clearance (SECRET minimum)

Valid drivers license

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Military Specific Occupations

Travel: None

Organization: AID - Akima Intra-Data

Clearance: Able to Obtain Secret

Work Type: On-Site

Remote: No

ReqID: 2024-13008

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