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Emergency Management Specialist

Salas O'Brien


Job Location:

Germantown, MD - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 80000 - 90000
Posted: 1 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Emergency Management Specialist

Pay range: $80000 - $90000 annual salary

Who We Are:

TechSource a Salas OBrien company and a previous DOE Small Business of the Year recipient and ten-time Inc. 5000 winner is a nationally recognized engineering and scientific company specializing in the management and technical delivery of large-scale nuclear and high-technology projects with numerous federal agencies helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs national laboratories national security facilities nuclear operations and complex projects nationwide. We provide direct access to hundreds of experts and industry leaders in the nuclear sciences non-proliferation technologies accelerator physics and systems engineering arenas with offices in Washington DC SC TX TN and NM. Our outstanding technical service has earned the company a client retention rate of over 95 percent. As part of Salas OBrien we work to attract and retain the best talent because the best talent delivers the best results for our clients.

Job Summary:

TechSource is hiring a full-time emergency management specialist to join a team performing multidisciplinary Blue Team assessment work for Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA). Blue Team assessments aim to ensure continuity to DoD missions and critical infrastructure by assessing infrastructure vulnerabilities against a broad spectrum of threats including accidents natural disasters technological failure information system attacks terrorists radio frequency weapons (RFW) sabotage and weapons of mass destruction (WMD).

As an Emergency Management Specialist you will conduct vulnerability assessments of the emergency readiness of critical defense facilities including assessments of continuity of operations programs (COOP) supply chain analysis emergency management plans chemical biological radiological and nuclear readiness and survivability (CBRN) and incident response. You will provide recommendations for eliminating or mitigating vulnerabilities for continuous facility operations. You will be working onsite at DTRA Headquarters in Ft. Belvoir VA. A hybrid work schedule may be offered based on the team with which youll support but all classified work will be conducted onsite.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with a cross-functional team of experts to produce comprehensive risk assessments of critical defense infrastructure.
  • Provide advice on mitigating vulnerabilities with a focus on emergency management continuity of operations and CBRN.
  • Document and communicate analysis findings.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Active secret security clearance.
  • 2 or more years of emergency management or operations planning experience.
  • Certification in emergency management fire protection or business continuity.
  • Experience with CBRN emergency plans and programs.
  • Knowledgeable in emergency risk management processes such as all-hazards threat analysis (AHTA).
  • Experience in all aspects of COOP (business continuity and operations planning) emergency management and incident response.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and a strong desire to learn.
  • Strong organizational and written communication skills.
  • Ability to travel both domestically and internationally (approximately 25%) 6 7 trips a year that are each 2 weeks long.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active Top Secret security clearance strongly preferred.

Compensation & Benefits:

The expected base salary range for this role is $80000 - $90000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including skills experience qualifications and location.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

TechSource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state/provincial or local laws. TechSource will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.

Third-Party Agency Notice
TechSource does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.


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