Remote Disaster Recovery Operations Lead

Federal Emergency Management Agency; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 113,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement plan

Paid federal holidays

Job summary

Federal Emergency Management Agency in Atlanta, GA seeks a Supervisory Emergency Management Specialist (Recovery) to oversee disaster recovery operations. The role requires leading regional staff, applying Stafford Act authorities, and directing policy-driven recovery programs.

Travel may be extensive; this CORE position is telework-eligible and part of DHS’s response team. Remain ready for recall and irregular hours as disasters demand.

Qualifications

• No educational substitution applies; you must meet the qualifications listed in the announcement.
• DHS offers competitive salaries and benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance, retirement plan, Thrift Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Account, and more.
• Travel and recall duties are noted for CORE employees.

Responsibilities

• Providing supervisory oversight for regional staff managing disaster recovery operations.
• Providing expertise in emergency management policies, Stafford Act authorities, and recovery program delivery.
• Directing complex disaster recovery activities, coordinating with federal, state, and local partners, and ensuring program implementation.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Emergency management

Disaster recovery

Stakeholder coordination

Job description

Federal Emergency Management Agency in Atlanta, GA seeks a Supervisory Emergency Management Specialist (Recovery) to oversee disaster recovery operations. The role requires leading regional staff, applying Stafford Act authorities, and directing policy-driven recovery programs.

Travel may be extensive; this CORE position is telework-eligible and part of DHS’s response team. Remain ready for recall and irregular hours as disasters demand.