Fire and Emergency Services Manager — HI at Alaka`ina

About the Organization

The Alakaʻina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider comprised of industry-recognized firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. Our activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts, including innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

About the Role

We are seeking a Security & Emergency Service Manager to serve as a key member of the Senior Staff for our government client in Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi. Reporting directly to the Program Manager, you will oversee all functions of the Security Department and Fire Department. This role is critical for ensuring operational readiness, managing resources, and maintaining strong relationships with government stakeholders.

As the senior Koa Lani representative, you will act as a liaison with various government customers, including the Contracting Officer's Representatives, to ensure continual communication and satisfaction. You will also serve as the Koa Lani Trusted Agent for Common Access Card transactions and represent the team at the PMRF Emergency Operations Center during real events and training exercises. Your day-to-day impact includes developing interdepartmental plans for antiterrorism, physical security, and emergency management, as well as overseeing annual training for all employees.

Hiring Process

Candidates selected for this position must be U.S. Citizens and possess a Secret security clearance. Applicants who do not currently hold a clearance will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements prior to commencement of employment.

Equal Opportunity

The Alakaʻina Foundation Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and need an accommodation during the application process, please request one through our official channels. We E-Verify all employees.

Work location

Work model: On-site

Wainiha, Kauaʻi County, Hawaii, 96714, United States

Hawaii

Key Responsibilities

check_circleOversee all functions of the Security Department and Fire Department including hiring and disciplinary actions
check_circleDevelop and maintain interdepartmental plans for Antiterrorism, Physical Security, and Emergency Management
check_circleServe as senior representative to the PMRF Emergency Operations Center during events and training exercises
check_circleEnsure continual communication with Government customers and Contracting Officer's Representatives
check_circleOversee annual Antiterrorism and Active Shooter training for all employees
check_circleAct as Trusted Agent for Common Access Card transactions and coordinate with the PMRF Administration Office
check_circleManage departmental resourcing covering budget, vehicles, and equipment

Requirements

verifiedBachelor's degree in criminal justice, Environmental Sciences, Occupational Safety and Health, Fire Science, Business Management, or related field
verified10 years minimum directly related experience in Crash Fire, Environmental, Safety and Health, and/or Security
verified4 years experience at equivalent level managing 25+ personnel
verifiedTraining in Information Assurance
verifiedU.S. Citizen
verifiedSecret security clearance

Nice to Have

A master's degree in a related field.

Benefits & Perks

check_circle401K plan with company matchcheck_circleMedical, dental, disability, and life insurance coveragecheck_circleTuition reimbursementcheck_circlePaid time off11 paid holidays

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Criminal Justice, Environmental Sciences, Occupational Safety And Health, Fire Science, Business Management, Crash Fire, Environmental Health And Safety, Information Assurance, Antiterrorism, Physical Security.

Education: Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, environmental sciences, or related field is required; Master's degree in a related field is desirable.

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In this Fire and Emergency Services Manager with Security Clearance at Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies role, you will oversee all functions of the security department and fire department including hiring and disciplinary actions; develop and maintain interdepartmental plans for antiterrorism, physical security, and emergency management; serve as senior representative to the pmrf emergency operations center during events and training exercises; and ensure continual communication with government customers and contracting officer's representatives.

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Fire and Emergency Services Manager with Security Clearance at Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies is based in Wainiha, Kauaʻi County, Hawaii, 96714, United States. This is a on-site role.

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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, environmental sciences, or related field is required; and Master's degree in a related field is desirable.

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