Description
We are seeking an EOC Operator to monitor Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) network activity in a government Emergency Operations Center (EOC). The successful candidate will be responsible for resolving technical problems, answering queries, and performing complex tasks using advanced techniques.
The role involves:
- Monitoring CBRNE network activity and responding to incidents
- Resolving technical problems and answering queries by telephone
- Performing complex tasks using advanced techniques and requiring knowledge of CBRNE disciplines
- Maintaining policies and procedures for emergency response, continuity planning, and disaster recovery operations
- Working with multiple organisations and information sources during emergency operations
- Managing information between multiple organisations over numerous communications vectors
Requirements:
- Active SECRET security clearance (TOP SECRET preferred)
- Three or more years of experience in an EOC, command post environment, CBRNE environment, crisis management centre, or public safety answering point
- Flexible schedule outside of standard 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. hours when workload dictates
- Ability to prioritise and execute tasks efficiently in a high-pressure environment
- Effective communication and interaction with technical staff at all levels
- Ability to quickly learn and assimilate specific customised software tools and products
Preferred qualifications:
- 6 years of emergency services or CBRNE experience, or 2 years of experience with a relevant bachelor’s degree
- HAZWOPER training and/or certification
- Experience with decision support software and/or network management software
- NIMS ICS300 & ICS400 certifications or FEMA Basic Academy
The salary range for this role is $59,150.00 - $106,925.00.