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Watermark Risk Management International, LLC

Emergency Management Specialist - Federal Coordinating Center Support

Watermark Risk Management International, LLC, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 23703

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specializing in security and risk management. We’re intimately familiar with DOD security programs and mission requirements.

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Emergency Management Specialist – Federal Coordinating Center Support The Emergency Management Specialist provides comprehensive all‑hazards emergency management support to the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) N45 Mission Assurance Office. This role supports Continuity of Operations (COOP), Defense Support to Civil Authorities (DSCA), and National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) operations, with a primary focus on Federal Coordinating Center (FCC) patient reception and interagency coordination. The specialist serves as the primary liaison to assigned FCC locations and supports readiness, training, exercises, and operational reporting.

In this role you will…

Manage all‑hazards emergency management programs, including Continuity of Operations (COOP) and Defense Support to Civil Authorities (DSCA)

Support BUMED Operations Center and Crisis Action Team (CAT) training and operations

Maintain emergency notification systems across all platforms

Develop and update SOPs and training modules for the Federal Coordinating Center (FCC)

Facilitate interagency meetings, manage action tracking, and report on resource requests

Plan, participate in, and assess exercises such as Ultimate Caduceus and Citadel Shield/Solid Curtain, including planning, execution, and post‑exercise reporting

Utilize systems such as TRAC2ES, JPATS, and the BUMED PREP portal to ensure access, data integrity, and information sharing

Travel as required to FCCs and related sites to support exercises and other operational activities

Additional duties as assigned

Experience Requirements

Minimum five (5) years of experience supporting federal or Department of Defense emergency management programs or 10 years of progressively responsible experience in lieu of a degree

Demonstrated experience supporting:

Continuity of Operations planning and execution

Defense Support to Civil Authorities missions

National Disaster Medical System patient reception operations

Federal Coordinating Center or Patient Reception Station activities

Completion of Federal Coordinating Center Course through the Defense Medical Readiness Training Institute within the past three (3) years

Experience with TRANSCOM Regulating and Command and Control Evacuation System (TRAC2ES), Joint Patient Assessment and Tracking System (JPATS), National Disaster Medical System databases, and Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Portal for Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP)

Experience supporting DSCA, COOP, and NDMS operations

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration tools

Strong written and oral communication skills

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in emergency management, Homeland Security, Public Health, Public Administration, or a related discipline

OR ten (10) years of progressively responsible emergency management experience in lieu of a degree

Desired Requirements

Federal Emergency Management Agency Incident Command System training (ICS‑100, 200, 300, 400)

Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program practitioner training

National Disaster Medical System or Department of Health and Human Services emergency operations training

Prior support to:

Navy Medicine or Defense Health Agency emergency management programs

Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Operations Center

Crisis Action Team operations

Participation in large‑scale exercises such as Ultimate Caduceus or Citadel Shield/Solid Curtain

Experience coordinating with:

United States Transportation Command

Department of Health and Human Services

Naval Medical Forces Atlantic or Naval Medical Forces Pacific

Familiarity with naval medical treatment facility operations

Security Clearance Requirements

Active Secret clearance

Other Requirements

May be required to move equipment/files weighing up to 50 pounds

May require sedentary work at least 50% of the time

Reports to a physical location which occasionally requires the ability to traverse between buildings

Ability to manage stress with a high degree of maturity/professionalism

Demonstrated critical thinking and leadership skills and the ability to work well with others

Effective verbal and written communication skills

*This position is contingent on contract award*

Watermark provides salary ranges with job postings in states where it is legally required; any other salary ranges associated with our postings are third‑party estimates and may not be an accurate reflection of Watermark’s total compensation package. Multiple considerations are taken into account when determining the final salary/hourly rate, including but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, education and certifications, relevant work experience, related skills and competencies, as well as Federal Government Contract Labor Categories. Central to Watermark’s employment philosophy is the wellbeing of our employees which is why we offer a robust benefits package and wellness program alongside of annual base compensation.

Watermark is an equal opportunity employer. All terms and conditions of employment are established without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Other, Information Technology, and Management

Industries Internet Publishing

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