EMS Specialist; On-Site - Atlanta

Overview

ATCS is growing! We are looking for an Emergency Management Services Specialist to support FEMA’s Regional Business, Industry, and Infrastructure Integration (B3I) efforts in Region 4 (Atlanta, GA area). This role provides essential support to the Office of B3I at FEMA HQ, facilitating collaboration between FEMA, state / local / tribal / territorial (SLTT) governments, and private sector partners.

Eligible candidates MUST be able to commute to the FEMA Region 4 Offices in Atlanta, GA, 5 days per week.

• Assessing long-term vulnerabilities with SLTT government and private sector partners
• Engaging SLTT government jurisdictions and provide them with updated guidance, operational impacts and solution development to successfully achieve planning objectives
• Coordinating Sector Risk Management Agency (SRMA) incident response operations with regional Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) and relevant public sector coordinating entities associated with the incident
• Supporting the NBEOC Regional Coordinator to schedule and conduct initial information teleconference with cross-sector business and infrastructure partners affected by the incident
• Supporting the region’s strategic B3I partners through in-person and virtual meetings, cross-agency agreements, public-private business and industry agreements and conferences
• Coordinating with existing ESFs and CISA PSAs to support regional business and industry needs and requirements during a disaster
• Identifying regional business and industry partner needs and how FEMA can help manage these needs
• Engaging the local private sector into FEMA regional planning, training and exercise activities
• Developing integrated and visualized data using mapping tools to support situational awareness and decision-making
• Mapping critical infrastructure, community lifelines, or incident impacts to support operational coordination, or direct experience using GIS tools to analyze and display infrastructure and impact data
• Work in spatial data management tools and map production to support regional situational awareness efforts
• Gathering situational awareness from local and regional business and industry partners to support regional and FEMA HQ planning products and decision-making
• Providing regional reports and inputs regarding SLTT government economic impacts post-incident
• Conducting planning, training and exercises with RRCC, states and regions to support SLTT government engagement with business and industry
• Supporting and assisting the capability development of state business emergency operations centers (BEOC) during readiness, disaster operations and sustainment
• Conducting field reporting and contributing towards inclusion of business and industry integration inputs into planning products, business/industry continuity requirements and challenges during disaster operations
• Assessing state and local post-incident economic impacts to business and industry

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• 5+ years of experience in emergency management or external/public affairs preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency with GIS software to create and manage geospatial outputs. Direct hands-on experience with GIS software in an emergency management or planning environment.
• Experience conducting spatial analysis and developing geospatial products to support emergency planning, response, or recovery operations, or direct hands-on experience using GIS platforms to produce operational mapping products.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust security clearance.
• Must reside locally or be able to commute to Atlanta, GA for in-office work 4-5 days/week.

Our employees are the most critical part of ATCS. For this position, we offer a competitive salary range of $65,000 to $75,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

The role is also eligible for an annual bonus, with a target of 2% of the employee's annualized salary. In addition to compensation, ATCS offers outstanding, employee-focused benefits for you and your family. Full-time employees are eligible for benefits coverage on the first day of the month following their start date, including generous personal PTO, inclusive holiday PTO, community involvement PTO, highly customizable medical plan options, excellent dental & vision plans, 401K match up to 3% with immediate vesting, parental leave, STD & LTD, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program and more.

ATCS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. ATCS is committed to providing equal opportunities and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Caitlin Crockett, MBA, SPHR at