Emergency Response and Security Coordinator

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Position Title: Emergency Response and Security Coordinator

Location: Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), Panama City, FL

Job Summary: The Emergency Management and Security Special Programs Support Specialist will provide essential support to NSWC PCD's Emergency Management and Security Special Programs. Responsibilities include managing emergency action plans, disaster preparedness procedures, and supporting special security programs, ensuring compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) and Navy policies.

Responsibilities:

• Emergency Action Plan Management: Assist in the annual update of the Emergency Action Plan, including reviewing facility floor plans, updating locations of emergency equipment, and ensuring readiness for personnel with disabilities.
• Disaster Preparedness: Lead or assist in annual hurricane preparedness exercises, recording responses, and coordinating during actual weather events or emergencies.
• Post-Event Analysis: Record after-action reports post-tropical storm, document lessons learned, and manage Program Objective and Milestones (POA&M) for tracking corrective actions.
• Training and Compliance: Enroll in and complete required FEMA training courses within 90 days of employment to maintain proficiency in emergency management principles and procedures.
• Special Programs Support: Provide clerical and administrative duties for special security programs, including handling communications, maintaining logs, and ensuring security protocols are followed.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in emergency management or related field beneficial.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in emergency management or related security operations.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET level security clearance.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with DoD and Navy security protocols.
• Familiarity with FEMA training modules and emergency management software.

*Position is Contingent Upon Award

DAWSON is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

DAWSON gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.