Homeland Security Analyst (Research Analyst 3)
State of OregonAbout the role
Initial Posting Date:
03/19/2026Application Deadline:
04/05/2026Agency:
Oregon Department of Emergency ManagementSalary Range:
$5,190 - $7,964Position Type:
EmployeePosition Title:
Homeland Security Analyst (Research Analyst 3)Job Description:
The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) is excited to announce a new opportunity for our Homeland Security Analyst (Research Analyst 3) to join our team! We welcome you to join us today!
The Department currently has an opening for one full-time Homeland Security Analyst (Research Analyst 3) within the OERS Division of OEM in Salem, Oregon. This is a full-time, limited duration position. This position has the opportunity to work remotely and supports a hybrid (work from home/in office) work schedule. Remote work is evaluated periodically and can be adjusted at any time.
The Homeland Security Analyst (RA3) leads research projects by performing and coordinating data collection and analysis with staff inside and outside the agency and preparing final reports with recommendations to agency leadership, external partners, and councils in order to provide threat assessment, risk reduction strategies, and enhance response operation and coordination.
General duties:
Responsible for planning, coordinating, and leading moderately complex long-term research projects regarding potentially catastrophic threats against the state.
Determines project timelines and milestones, secures project resources, identifies data collection sources and methodology, coordinates assistance with broad cross-functional team members including internal research staff and staff from other partner agencies.
Prepare formal briefings, intelligence reports, and policy level recommendations.
Actively consume and monitor a variety of live news feeds, social media platforms, weather forecasts, and sophisticated monitoring tools to detect real-time incidents and potential threats and hazards to the states’ population, critical infrastructure, first responders, and the environment.
Consults a variety of different source
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