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EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT STAFF OFFICER (COMMUNICATIONS) (SR-24) [1 vacancy]
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Emergency Management Staff Officer
The Department of Emergency Management in Honolulu is hiring for an Emergency Management Staff Officer on a temporary (limited-term) basis with the potential of conversion to a permanent appointment. This position serves as the Telecommunications Officer within the department and focuses on identifying and meeting operational communication requirements for the department and the City's emergency operations center (EOC) and serves as the subject matter expert on communications systems and plans. Duties include working with City agencies and private sector partners to manage a comprehensive and high-performing program for operational communications planning, developing and maintaining components of the City's Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, continually evaluating the City's emergency communications systems, and serving as the technical subject matter expert and providing support to DEM, EOC, and Oahu Warning Point staff on emergency alert and warning systems. Special Work Requirements: Subject to call 24-hours per day for emergencies. Contact via cellular telephone. Position requires driving to any location on the island to perform damage assessment or support to on-scene incident command. Minimum Qualification Requirements: At the time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment. Education requirement: Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four-year college or university with major work in public administration, business administration or a related field. Experience requirement: Four years of responsible professional (post-bachelor's degree, non-clerical) experience in the development and maintenance of plans and procedures for emergency communications operations which required the knowledge of communications principles, practices and techniques and their application; amateur radio capability (Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service); communications facilities and resources in the community. License requirement: Possession of an appropriate valid driver's license (automobile/Type 3), prior to appointment.
The Department of Emergency Management in Honolulu is hiring for an Emergency Management Staff Officer on a temporary (limited-term) basis with the potential of conversion to a permanent appointment. This position serves as the Telecommunications Officer within the department and focuses on identifying and meeting operational communication requirements for the department and the City's emergency operations center (EOC) and serves as the subject matter expert on communications systems and plans. Duties include working with City agencies and private sector partners to manage a comprehensive and high-performing program for operational communications planning, developing and maintaining components of the City's Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, continually evaluating the City's emergency communications systems, and serving as the technical subject matter expert and providing support to DEM, EOC, and Oahu Warning Point staff on emergency alert and warning systems. Special Work Requirements: Subject to call 24-hours per day for emergencies. Contact via cellular telephone. Position requires driving to any location on the island to perform damage assessment or support to on-scene incident command. Minimum Qualification Requirements: At the time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment. Education requirement: Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four-year college or university with major work in public administration, business administration or a related field. Experience requirement: Four years of responsible professional (post-bachelor's degree, non-clerical) experience in the development and maintenance of plans and procedures for emergency communications operations which required the knowledge of communications principles, practices and techniques and their application; amateur radio capability (Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service); communications facilities and resources in the community. License requirement: Possession of an appropriate valid driver's license (automobile/Type 3), prior to appointment.