11/12/2012 07:00 PM EST
Job Announcement Number:
MG-2013-01458-KAS-786205COR
Location Name:
Biloxi, Mississippi
Department:
Department Of Homeland Security
Agency:
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Occupation Code:
Security Clerical And Assistance
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Temporary
Opening Date:
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Closing Date:
Monday, November 19, 2012
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$34,907.00 to $45,376.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
06 to 06
Who May Apply:
United States Citizens
Job Summary:
When disaster strikes, America looks to FEMA. Now FEMA looks to you. Join our team and use your talent to support Americans in their times of greatest need. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) prepares the nation for all hazards and manages Federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident. We foster innovation, reward performance and creativity, and provide challenges on a routine basis with a well-skilled, knowledgeable, high performance workforce. Who May Apply All U.S. Citizens For definitions of terms found in this announcement, please click here This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Mississippi Recovery Office (MSRO) in Biloxi, MS. You will be responsible for providing physical and personnel security support to the MSRO to ensure the security of staff, operations, assets, and facilities. This position starts at a salary of $34,907.00 (GS-6). The full performance level of this position is at the GS-6 level. Apply today to become a part of the Mississippi Recovery Office. This position is being announced under FEMA's CORE Program (Cadre of On-call Response/Recovery employees). These positions are authorized under P.L. 93-288 to perform temporary disaster work and are funded from the Disaster Relief Fund. Appointments are excepted service, temporary appointments. This is a 2 year temporary appointment in the Excepted Service. EMERGENCY ASSIGNMENT: For all nonbargaining unit positions, the following applies: Every FEMA employee has regular and recurring emergency management responsibilities, though not every position requires routine deployment to disaster sites. All positions are subject to recall around the clock for emergency management operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the official duty station, and may include duties other than those specified in the employee's official position description. Travel requirements in support of emergency operations may be extensive in nature (weeks to months), with little advance notice, and may require employees to relocate to emergency sites with physically austere and operationally challenging conditions. Relocation expenses are not authorized for this position.