$105,481 – $137,128
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 30, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
Federal Emergency Management Agency updated this posting after we read it, so our summary may be out of date. Check their posting for the latest.
This FEMA role coordinates telecommunications systems and emergency communications infrastructure during disaster response and recovery operations across a regional area. It suits experienced telecom professionals comfortable with extensive travel, irregular hours, and deployment to challenging field conditions in support of federal emergency management.
Our summary, not Federal Emergency Management Agency’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- One year of specialized experience at IC-11 level or equivalent in evaluating, analyzing, or managing communications systems
- Analysis of technical data to identify telecommunications requirements
- Collaboration with Federal, State, Local, Tribal, or private sector agencies
- Input on communications strategies for emergency planning
- Ability to deploy for weeks to months with little notice to disaster sites
Nice to have
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in electrical engineering, electronic engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, telecommunications management, or information systems management
- Advanced communications/electronics or data processing training from technical institutes