Senior Emergency Response Operations Analyst

BryceTech•Washington, DC

10d•$155,000 - $175,000

About The Position

BryceTech is seeking a Senior Emergency Response Operations Analyst to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Office of Emerging Threats (OET). OET's mission is to identify, assess, and inform FEMA and its partners about emerging threats that could challenge national response and recovery capabilities. This includes hazards like cyberattacks, climate impacts, and advanced weapons technologies. The role requires strong analytical support, cross-agency collaboration, and integration of intelligence, data analytics, and risk assessments to aid FEMA's operational planning and capability development. The Senior Emergency Response Operations Analyst will provide senior-level analytical, planning, and program support for complex emergency response and preparedness initiatives.

Requirements

US Citizenship and ability to obtain DHS Public Trust
11+ years of experience in emergency management, emergency response planning, preparedness, emerging threats, policy analysis, national security, or a related field
Demonstrated experience conducting strategic or program-level analysis of emergency preparedness, response, recovery, or risk management programs
Experience developing or evaluating emergency response plans, policies, procedures, capability assessments, gap analyses, or related program documentation
Experience working with federal agencies, interagency partners, or other government stakeholders on complex emergency management or national preparedness initiatives
Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex issues to senior leadership
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and Adobe Acrobat
Proficiency creating Data Dashboards for senior leaders utilizing PowerBI or Tableau
Ability to work independently, lead complex assignments, and collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

Lead analysis of emergency response and preparedness plans, policies, programs, and capabilities related to emerging and high-consequence threats
Conduct strategic assessments and gap analyses to identify vulnerabilities, capability gaps, and opportunities to strengthen national response and recovery capabilities
Develop recommendations, plans, policies, procedures, and other products to support FEMA leadership and mission partners
Provide senior-level analytical support for complex scenarios involving CBRN, nuclear/radiological incidents, emerging threats, and other hazards with potential national-level consequences
Lead coordination with FEMA leadership, federal agencies, state and local partners, and other stakeholders on complex emergency management and preparedness initiatives
Develop executive-level briefings, presentations, reports, read-ahead materials, talking points, and other products for senior FEMA leadership
Support the planning, coordination, and execution of exercises, tabletop exercises, workshops, and other preparedness activities
Evaluate lessons learned, after-action findings, and operational feedback to identify improvements to emergency response programs and capabilities
Support the development and sustainment of program plans, standard operating procedures, operational guidance, and other program documentation
Research emerging threats, hazards, policies, technologies, and response capabilities and translate findings into actionable recommendations
Provide subject matter expertise and guidance to FEMA personnel and mission partners on emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and capability development
Facilitate working groups, interagency meetings, and stakeholder engagements and translate discussions into actionable requirements, recommendations, and follow-up activities
Prepare materials and analysis supporting senior leadership engagements, testimony, communications, and strategic decision-making
Independently manage multiple complex assignments and coordinate deliverables across government and contractor stakeholders
Mentor and provide guidance to junior analysts and other team members
Ensure contractor-developed products and materials meet applicable quality and Section 508 accessibility requirements