Emergency Management Planner

Kaiva Tech, LLC is seeking a Emergency Management Planner in the Washington, DC Metro Area.

Kaiva Corporation consists of a family of entities that are Native American owned and Tribal 8(a) certified. Our organization provides solutions in Information Technology, Operations and Security Management, Facilities Support, Manufacturing, and Construction to both the Federal Government and within commercial companies. We deliver innovative and comprehensive solutions in high-performance and mission critical environments.

Clearance: Active Secret Clearance required.

Workplace Type: Hybrid with (4) days remote and (1) day onsite in Washington, D.C. Please be aware that the workplace type allowed is approved by the client and is subject to change dependent on client needs and expectations.

Compensation:

Kaiva Tech is looking for a talented Emergency Management Planner to join the team full-time. This position pays $120,000 - $130,000 salary dependent on qualifications.

Please note that the salary range for this role considers a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions to include and not limited to experience, skill sets, training, certifications, and other organizational needs.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

· None.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The ideal candidate is capable, motivated and willing to learn and grow as the position evolves. In this exciting opportunity as an Emergency Management Planner your responsibilities will include:

· Providing support to develop, maintain and implement emergency management plans for the Department, including facility, bureau, event specific, and operational planning.

· Supporting the development and implementation of a multi-year strategy and program management plan for Department emergency planning.

· Supporting prioritization of plans and planning efforts from development through execution for all threats and hazards.

· Supporting development and ongoing engagement of collaborative planning teams, including developing meeting invites, agendas, talking point, presentations, and notes.

· Conducting comprehensive evaluations of emergency plans for validity and conformity to existing plans, policies, and best practices, and for adherence to mandatory compliance requirements.

· Providing policy and procedural guidance on emergency planning to domestic Department personnel.

· Developing specific knowledge of domestic geographic area conditions and evaluate the effectiveness of planning team programming through research and familiarization visits.

· Developing appropriate training, drills, and exercises to test emergency plans in coordination with the Exercise and Training Teams.

· Analyzing emergency preparedness and planning initiatives and providing guidance on complex program initiatives essential to the Office of Emergency Management mission. Issues are frequently of a critical, sensitive, and possibly controversial nature.

· Developing and delivering briefings to senior Department officials, domestic personnel, and other stakeholders on the total spectrum of the Department's domestic emergency planning.

· Coordinating and supporting emergency planning requests for domestic personnel having access and functional needs and requiring individual preparedness plans.

Please note that this list is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required for this job. Kaiva Corporation reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties or responsibilities at any time with or without notice.

Required Experience and Skills:

· Knowledge of emergency management concepts and their application in preparedness and planning

· Experience with occupant emergency planning, emergency preparedness planning, or operational planning

· Expert writing skills and ability to write under pressure with short deadlines

· Expert knowledge of a wide range of qualitative and quantitative methods and procedures to investigate and evaluate facts and trends related to domestic emergency situations and the preparation of appropriate responses

· Knowledge of general Emergency Management concepts

· Knowledge of national level policy, including the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006; Executive Order (E.O.) 12656, Assignment of Emergency Preparedness Responsibilities; National Exercise Program; National Security Presidential Memoranda; and the National Preparedness System

· Knowledge of Emergency Planning

· Strong interpersonal skills

· Proficiency in MS Office Suite products

Education:

· Bachelor's Degree or Five Years of Relevant Experience.

Certificates, Licenses and Registrations:

· None.

Physical Requirements:

· Must be able to remain stationary with a computer for prolonged periods of time.

· Must have the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards.

We value our employees and encourage them to take care of their wellbeing! This is why we offer assistance to cover medical, dental and vision, company paid short term and long term disability, company paid life insurance, 401(k), company holidays and PTO.

Kaiva is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we believe that we grow as we actively search for new ideas and welcome various perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Creating a professional environment where employees feel comfortable and safe allows us to flourish. We take violations of our EEO policy and practices seriously. If you feel as though you have been discriminated against in the application or hiring process, please contact us.

Kaiva is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application or hiring process, you can reach out to hr@tech.kaivacorp.com.

Salary : $120,000 - $130,000