Senior Emergency Management & Security Specialist
Company: Fairfax Water
Location: Merrifield
Posted on: March 31, 2026
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Job Description:
The Senior Emergency Management & Security Specialists
responsible for leading the organization’s efforts to ensure
operational continuity, emergency preparedness, and enterprise-wide
risk preparedness. This job develops and implements strategies and
tactics to protect critical infrastructure, minimize service
disruptions, manage organizational risk across all functions, and
provides training to staff on emergency management, security, and
business resilience strategies, working under minimal supervision
to promote a culture of protection, compliance, and business
resilience. Develops and implements emergency response plans and
procedures in alignment with organizational standards. Collaborates
with cross-functional teams to enhance the organization’s
resilience approach to prevent, protect, respond and adopt/learn
from disruptive events. Collaborates with local, regional, and
national organizations to enhance emergency preparedness and
response capabilities. Designs and implements training to promote a
risk-informed culture across the organization. Identifies,
assesses, and monitors strategic, operational, financial, and
compliance risks across the organization. Monitors industry trends
and industry activities to identify opportunities for proactive
security initiatives. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent education
and experience, plus 5-7 years of working experience. Works
independently with minimal supervision, faces difficult and complex
problems, may influence others within the job area through
explanation of facts, policies, and practices. Excellent knowledge
of Microsoft Office and other desktop applications as necessary.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Thorough
knowledge of business English, spelling, punctuation, and
arithmetic. Considerable knowledge of modern office equipment,
practices, and procedures. Ability to keep complex records, to
assemble and organize data, and to prepare reports from such data.
Ability to compose and edit various types of business
correspondence. Ability to communicate information that requires
some explanation or interpretation. Ability to establish and
maintain effective working relationships with supervisors,
coworkers and the public. Must pass a controlled substance (drug)
test for employment Compensation details: 110780.38-148879.74
Yearly Salary PI7f73baa62f06-37456-40121198
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