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Akima, LLC

Manager, Emergency Manager

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$120K - $135K/yr

Develop and prepare COOP for annual evaluation using the most recent FEMA Continuity Evaluation ... r. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting ...

SOS International LLC

Call Agent

Reston, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

The Call Agent position will during periods of FEMA surge disaster activity, need to respond to ... This is an Independent Contractor position. The Call Agent will be scheduled to work 8 hours a day ...

Addison Group

Recruiting Administrator

Vienna, VA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Government Contracting Location (city, state): Vienna, VA Assignment Type: Contract (one month ... This is a fast-paced, high-volume environment supporting an active FEMA staffing pipeline, with the ...

SOSi

Program Manager III

Reston, VA · On-site +1

Maintains deployable readiness of contractor personnel, equipment, and logistical assets ... Experience supporting HHS, FEMA, DoW, DHS, or similar federal agencies. * Experience leading teams ...

MAIC inc.

Surge Personnel

Winchester, VA · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Training will be provided but candidates must be able to clear FEMA's background check in order to ... contractors. Our company has been awarded five Outstanding Small Business Awards by the US ...

SOSi

Program Manager III

Reston, VA · On-site

Maintains deployable readiness of contractor personnel, equipment, and logistical assets ... Experience supporting HHS, FEMA, DoW, DHS, or similar federal agencies. * Experience leading teams ...

SOSi

Dining/Catering Manager

Reston, VA · On-site

Vendor & Contractor Coordination: Manages relationships with food service vendors, caterers, and ... Background in federal programs (HHS/ASPR, FEMA, DoD) or largescale logistics environments.

SOSi

Dining/Catering Manager

Reston, VA · On-site

Vendor & Contractor Coordination: Manages relationships with food service vendors, caterers, and ... Background in federal programs (HHS/ASPR, FEMA, DoD) or large-scale logistics environments.

FLATTER INC

Proposal Coordinator

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and passionate about federal contracting. This ... Familiarity with DoD, DHS, FEMA, CBP, Air Force, or related agencies. * Knowledge of federal ...

City of Richmond

Plans Examiner, Senior*

Richmond, VA

$78K - $127K/yr

Prepares written reports concerning plan reviews to contractors, owners, and plan designers ... FEMA Floodplain regulations Skills (some combination of the following): Computer proficiency ...

SOSi

Facilities Manager

Reston, VA · On-site

Oversees service agreements, work orders, and performance of contracted facility support services ... ASPR, FEMA, DoW, etc.). * Background in warehouse operations, logistics facilities, or mission ...

SOSi

Facilities Manager

Reston, VA

Oversees service agreements, work orders, and performance of contracted facility support services ... ASPR, FEMA, DoW, etc.). * Background in warehouse operations, logistics facilities, or mission ...

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Manager, Emergency Manager

Akima, LLC

Alexandria, VA • On-site

$120K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Akima rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

377th of 446 rated engineering

Job description

Akima Data Management is looking for a Emergency Manager to work in Alexandria Virginia. Applicants should have previous Emergency Management experience and preferably experience with Continuity of Operations, maintaining policies, procedures and evaluation of agency readiness. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!!
Responsibilities
  • Manages the Emergency Management Systems and the associated annual awareness training program.
  • Prepare for all national level exercises (NLE) to include EAGLE HORIZON, submission of Quick Look and Continuity Status Reports.
  • Develop and update Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) and program to remains in compliance with federal regulations, to include the Federal Continuity Directive (FCD); National Continuity Policy Implementation Plan (NCPIP); National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP), and federal best practices.
  • Oversees the contingency response and antiterrorism.
  • Develop and prepare COOP for annual evaluation using the most recent FEMA Continuity Evaluation Tool (CET) with the stated objective to earn exemplary scores.
  • Manages emergency planning, documenting, and publications of the emergency plan.
  • Develops and submits proposed guidance and coordinates with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the field's concepts and principles. Leads and directs the work of other employees and has full authority for personnel decisions.
  • Manage Archibus key management account: train staff on use of key module; support section in responding to key requests and provide key reports for staff.
  • Administers departmental policies and procedures, evaluates results and performance, and assists with the development of new or modified budgets, strategic plans, or policies.
  • Assist with communication security Inventory of classified materials utilizing DIAS support systems, changing combinations, updating access lists, ensuring cryptographic information is up to date annually, and weekly room inspections for potential security violations.

Qualifications
  • Active Top Secret Clearance.
  • Bachelor's Degree and/or 5 - 7 years of equivalent relevant work experience.
  • Preferred Associate Emergency Manager or Certified Emergency Manager.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management.
  • Exemplary attention to detail.
  • Strong operational skills that include the ability to develop and implement strategies and action plans to achieve desired objectives.

Job ID
2026-24388
Work Type
Hybrid
Pay Range
$120,000-$135,000
Benefits
Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Data Management (ADM), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At ADM, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, ADM provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, ADM delivers agile and innovative cloud and IT services and solutions that enable mission dominance.
As an ADM employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

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As an Alaska Native Corporation headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Akima is dedicated to delivering superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for our Iñupiat shareholders. Akima maintains a portfolio of small businesses, 8(a) companies, and operating companies that deliver simplified and accelerated access to the products and services agencies need to ensure mission success.

Industry

Specialty trade contractors

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

1995

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