Disaster Readiness Administrative Manager

County of Los Angeles; California (MO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Los Angeles is seeking qualified candidates for an emergency Administrative Manager 10, ISD position under an emergency order related to recent windstorms and wildfires. The role focuses on strengthening ISD's operational readiness, continuity programs, and disaster services, with potential for permanent appointment after a 90-day provisional period.

The incumbent will lead coordination across departments and agencies, supervise staff, and provide executive-level briefings to guide

Qualifications

• Four years of experience involving investigation, analysis, and resolution of complex administrative or operational problems.
• Two years must be in incident response or related field, involving risk assessment or continuity planning.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates ISD's disaster services and continuity programs.
• Supervises staff responsible for operational readiness and continuity planning.
• Provides management oversight during significant incidents and directs coordination activities.
• Directs COOP programs including identification of mission-essential functions and recovery planning.
• Advises leadership on emergency preparedness and operational risks with executive briefings.

Skills

Emergency management

Continuity of operations

Incident response

Executive briefings

Job description

County of Los Angeles is seeking qualified candidates for an emergency Administrative Manager 10, ISD position under an emergency order related to recent windstorms and wildfires. The role focuses on strengthening ISD's operational readiness, continuity programs, and disaster services, with potential for permanent appointment after a 90-day provisional period.

The incumbent will lead coordination across departments and agencies, supervise staff, and provide executive-level briefings to guide