This position is located in OCHCO, Office of Strategic Solutions. The ideal candidate for this position will have exceptional organization skills to manage multiple, critical lines of effort at the organizational headquarters-level. Candidate must demonstrate a balance of critical and creative thinking along with data-driven decision support methodologies to support problem solving at the senior executive level.
What will I do in this position if hired? In this position, you will be a Consultant for FEMA CHCO and DCHCO.
Typical assignments include: Establishing and maintaining personal contacts including with senior-level management officials, equivalent stakeholders and private industry/customers Responsible for managing certain controlled correspondence tracking including preparation and review Conducts process and program analyses to identify inefficiencies, streamline processes, eliminate redundancies, and ensure processes are optimized.
Promotion Potential: Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval. What else do I need to know? At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters, and every employee at FEMA has a role in emergency management.
Every FEMA employee has regular and recurring emergency management responsibilities, though not every position requires routine deployment to disaster sites. All positions are subject to recall around the clock for emergency management operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the official duty station, and may include duties other than those specified in the employee's official position description.
Travel requirements in support of emergency operations may be extensive in nature (weeks to months), with little advance notice, and may require employees to relocate to emergency sites with physically austere and operationally challenging conditions.
No Educational Substitution: There is no educational substitution for this position, and you must meet the qualifications listed in the "requirements" section of this announcement.
DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers.
DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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khya.wimberly@fema.dhs.gov · (771) 202-3871
This position is with Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
The posted pay range is $121785 – $158322/yr.
Applications close on 2026-09-14.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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