Review Vacancy
AgencyHomeland Security and Emergency Services, Division of
TitleDisaster Preparedness Program Representative 2 (VID 154774)
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $63108 to $80248 Annually
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Minimum Qualifications CURRENT STATE EMPLOYEES:
Current New York State employee with one year or more of qualifying permanent service in a position allocated to a Grade 12 or above and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
GENERAL PUBLIC CANDIDATES:
Provisional Pending Examination OR individuals with current 55b/c eligibility who meet the following qualifications are encouraged to apply. If interested applying using your 55 b/c status, please provide a copy of your current 55 b/c eligibility letter and a clear resume showing how you meet the minimum qualifications. If this is not provided with your resume, you will not be considered for this position.
Candidates interested in provisional appointment will be required to take the New York State Department of Civil Service exam for this position. Please visit https://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/ for additional information on state examinations.
Minimum Qualifications:
Either 1. five years of emergency management experience as listed below;*
OR 2. a specialized associate's degree as listed below** AND three years of emergency management experience as listed below;*
OR 3. a specialized bachelor's degree** AND one year of emergency management experience as listed below;*
OR 4. a master's degree or higher as listed below;**
*Qualifying Experience:
Emergency management experience must include one or more of the following areas:
1. Coordination and implementation of emergency management and disaster preparedness programs.
2. Preparation or modification of disaster plans.
3. Preparation, modification, presentation of disaster educational training and/or exercises.
4. Gather and analyze information to produce briefings or reports or to make timely and effective incident response decisions.
5. Represent an agency or organization in an Emergency Operations Center or leadership position on the Incident Command System.
6. Manage or supervise logistics operations during a major emergency or disaster by overseeing the distribution or staging of equipment and supplies.
**Specialized Degree Areas: Atmospheric Science, Business Continuity, Business Organizational Security Management, Criminal Intelligence Analysis, Criminal Investigations, Criminal Justice, Crisis, Critical Infrastructure, Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, Disaster or Emergency Management, Disaster Resilience, Disaster Science, Emergency Preparedness, Emergency or Public Safety Services, Emergency and/or Risk Management, Fire and Emergency Services, Geography, Homeland Security, Informatics, Meteorology, National Security, Political Science, Public Administration, Security Studies, System Safety and Security, or Urban or Regional Planning.
If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate part-time and volunteer experience.
Duties Description Assist with the development of policies and procedures for the Operations Section.
• Research, analyze, and report on program activities.
• Write, review, and implement emergency operational procedures, plans and communications.
• Assist with Operations facility activities, controls, and management.
• Attend, coordinate, and assist with instructing training courses related to Incident Command and Emergency Management.
• Assist in assessing the training needs of state and local agencies and other organizations that support the state's emergency management efforts.
• Support, track, and resource mass gathering events and other planned events occurring in the state.
• Manage or supervise logistics operations during an emergency or disaster by overseeing the distribution or staging of equipment and supplies.
• Monitor, resource, and track all emergency management requests submitted through New York Responds.
• Maintain State Emergency Operations Center.
• Gather and analyze information to produce briefings or reports or to make timely and effective incident response decisions.
• Professionally interact with local, state, and federal government agencies and officials at all levels via telephone, email, and in person.
• Maintain proficiency in, conduct regular tests of, and schedule maintenance of multiple types of technology and communications equipment.
• Perform other duties and special projects as required.
• Travel may be required (approximately 20%), including during evening and weekends, depending on assignment.
• Possession and maintenance of a valid Driver’s License issued by the NYS Department of Motor Vehicle is required, or otherwise demonstrate the capacity to meet the transportation needs of the job.
NOTE: Support of operations during times of emergency and disaster from State Emergency Operations Center (EOC), state field offices and/or local deployments may be required, which would result in a change and/or increase in working hours, locations and/or duties.
Additional Comments The Office of General Services (OGS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage applicants for all communities to apply.
For a full version of OGS’s EEO/AA statement and benefits joining Team #OneOGS, please visit http://www.ogs.ny.gov/employment.
NOTE ON TELECOMMUTING: Employees are required to apply and obtain approval through management to telecommute according to the agency’s Telecommuting Program Guidelines.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of General Services, HRM
31st Floor Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit a cover letter and resume detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID number of each position you are applying to.