🌎 North America → 🇺🇸 United States → Texas
← All Jobs

Emergency Management Specialist

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance · Department of Veterans Affairs
📍 Austin, Texas 💰 $109428 – $142259/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

Quick Facts

Similar Open Positions

SUPERVISORY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · same category
Emergency Manager
Veterans Health Administration · Location Negotiable After Selection · same category
Emergency Management Specialist
U.S. Secret Service · Washington, District of Columbia · same category
Emergency Management Specialist
Federal Emergency Management Agency · Blaine, Minnesota · same category
Emergency Management Specialist (Preparedness)
Federal Emergency Management Agency · Phoenix, Arizona · same category
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
United States Fleet Forces Command · Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia · same category

Job Summary

This position is located with the Department of Veterans Affairs, Financial Services Center (FSC), Chief Management Office (CMO), in the Management Support Division (MSD). The primary purpose of this position is to prepare for and facilitate effective response and recovery from all hazards and risks. Risks include intentional and/or unintentional crises, disasters, other humanitarian emergencies, hazards, or natural and man-made cyber/technological incidents.

Key Responsibilities

Major Duties: Plan and monitor development and administration of a risk-based Comprehensive Emergency Management Program (CEMP) which supports the Office of Management and subordinate/field locations. Service as the subject matter expert and primary advisor for the OM on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Continuity (EPRC). Ensure organizations have effective Emergency and Continuity capabilities and plans to mitigate operational impacts from incidents and emergencies.

Represents FSC as spokesperson at federal and agency wide conferences and EPRC/COOP events. Manage components of emergency management program(s) and activities during incident response, including Crisis Management Team activation and operations. Analyze organizational data and systems related to employees and facilities in relation to EM and Continuity to identify and quantify support requirements.

Serves as a primary or adjunct instructor for emergency management and continuity. Work Schedule: M-F 8:00am-4:30pm Compressed/Flexible: Yes Return to Office (RTO): RTO mandates are in effect and selectees will be required to report to in person work unless they have an approved exemption. Telework: Ad-hoc, as determined by the agency policy. Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: PD000800 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not required Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Requirements & Education

There is no educational substitution at this grade level.

Benefits

VA supports the use of telework as a way to help attract and retain talented individuals in public service, increase worker productivity, and better prepare the agency to operate during emergencies. This position may be authorized for telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.

Receiving Service Credit or Earning Annual (Vacation) Leave: Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. VA may offer newly-appointed Federal employee's credit for their job-related non-federal experience or active duty uniformed military service. This credited service can be used in determining the rate at which they earn annual leave.

Such credit must be requested and approved prior to the appointment date and is not guaranteed.

Full federal benefits details →

Contact

COLLEEN.MEGIBOW@VA.GOV · 443-421-5453

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $109428 – $142259/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-11.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

Related Searches

Emergency Management Specialist, Emergency Management Specialist jobs, Emergency Management Specialist careers, apply Emergency Management Specialist, Emergency Management Specialist in Austin, Emergency Management Specialist jobs Austin, Emergency Management Specialist in Texas, Emergency Management Specialist jobs Texas, jobs in Austin, careers in Austin, jobs in Texas, federal jobs in Texas, government jobs Texas, jobs near Austin, Texas, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance jobs, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance careers, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance Austin, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Veterans Affairs jobs, USAJOBS Emergency Management Specialist, fed transition jobs, telework eligible jobs, Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance jobs, Emergency Management Specialist salary

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-11-05 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov

Apply on official site →