Emergency Notification Controller, Office Emergency Services

Job Posting:
Emergency Notification Controller

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services

JC-533600 - Emergency Notification Controller

Salary: $5,193.00 - $6,429.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date: 10/12/2026

Application Methods: Electronic (Using your Cal Career Account), By Mail Drop-off

Are you looking for an exciting and fast-paced career? Join the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and be part of an organization that serves as a leader in emergency management and homeland security through dedicated service to all. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team. If you are interested in a challenging opportunity in a high-energy, team-oriented environment, you are encouraged to apply.

Under direction of the Program Manager I, the Emergency Notification Controller (ENC) is responsible for a wide range of tasks including, but not limited to, receiving, coordinating and disseminating information. The ENC conducts daily contact with all levels of federal, state and local government, business industry, and the private sector, providing the State with 24‑hr warning capability. Works in a team environment on shift rotations and will follow the directions of the Watch Officer to provide support to the Warning Center operations.

The Warning Center has alternate locations established outside of Headquarters premise to maintain operational support to Cal OES. In an event of an emergency that requires the Warning Center staff to evacuate the building, or during normal operations where staff will be assigned to the designated alternate work location, reports to such designated location as directed or scheduled by Warning Center management.

In Office: This position supports and manages the day-to-day business operations for Cal OES which is handled in an office location. This is not considered a hybrid telework position.

EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION CONTROLLER, OFFICE EMERGENCY SERVICES

# of Positions: 1

Work Location:

In Office

Telework:
In Office

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture by hiring and retaining individuals from a variety of backgrounds and personal experiences. Our employees are empowered with the tools and resources necessary to meet our mission, while continuing to expand equity and inclusion efforts at all levels of the organization. We are committed to the spirit and work required to ensure the safety and resilience of every community in California.

Headquarter Response Operations manages the systems, alerts, training, products, documentation and support for the state operation center. Our goal is to ensure response teams and liaisons are equipped with the right tools to successfully support disaster response coordination across the regions and state. The current State Operations Center (SOC) at the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services has been a model for local governments, the private sector and non-profit organizations since it was built in 2001.

In the event of an emergency, employees may be contacted and requested to report to work in the event of an emergency. This contact may be outside of your normal working hours (evenings/nights, weekends, and holidays). This service may require irregular work hours, work locations other than the official duty location, and may include duties other than those specified in your official position description.

Travel requirements in support of emergency operations may be extensive…