The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) Disaster Assistance Branch plans and directs all activities related to the statewide recovery due to the impacts and damages from a major disaster.

HI-EMA has been appointed by the Governor of the State of Hawaii as the COVID-19 pandemic statewide coordinator. HI-EMA has been given the responsibility of using the federal Care’s Act funding to plan, purchase, store and distribute of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Hawaii’s first responders and supporting agencies and to contract for other support services to sustain the State during the pandemic and recovery.

This position is responsible for quickly developing and maintaining systems for COVID-19 pandemic and recovery. The position analyzes and modifies computer programs to increase system capabilities, correct errors, increase system efficiencies, and enhance system performance. This position will also perform GIS work responsible for initiating, planning and completing time sensitive geospatial projects relating to COVID-19.

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