HHSA Emergency Preparedness and Security Coordinator
The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) is seeking an Emergency Preparedness and
Security Coordinator to lead Agency-wide continuity planning and emergency preparedness activities. This unclassified
management position reports to the HHSA Chief Operations Officer and oversees the development, maintenance,
training, and exercise of departmental Continuity of Operations Plans (COOPs) and Site Evacuation Plans (SEPs). The
Coordinator will serve as the primary liaison between HHSA departments and the County Office of Emergency Services
(OES) to ensure compliance with County requirements and effective emergency readiness across the Agency.
In addition, the Coordinator will serve as HHSA’s designated Group Security Coordinator, overseeing Agency-wide
security programs and initiatives providing security guidance to departments, supporting the implementation of
County and Agency security policies, and maintaining key partnerships multiple County departments. The Coordinator
also assists with facility security assessments, access control programs, and other initiatives aimed at enhancing the
safety and security of HHSA staff, clients, and facilities.
Minimum Qualifications:
Three years of experience which demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the classification AND
a bachelor’s degree from an accredited U.S. college or university, or a certified foreign studies equivalency, OR a
combination of education and/or experience as stated above.
Note: A master’s or doctoral degree from an accredited U.S. college or university, or a certified foreign studies
equivalency, may substitute for up to one (1) year of the required experience.