PSEP09 Emergency Preparedness Specialist II 2026-02235

State Hazard Mitigation Officer

Take the lead in safeguarding Wyoming's future as the State Hazard Mitigation Officer in Cheyenne! In this pivotal role, you'll spearhead the Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) program, working closely with local communities to develop innovative projects that reduce risk and strengthen resilience. You'll be the go-to expert, providing technical guidance and managing critical statewide mitigation plans. When emergencies strike, you'll step up as a 24/7 Duty Officer on rotation, playing a key role in Wyoming's disaster response and helping protect the people and places that make our state unique. This is more than a jobit's a chance to make a lasting impact on Wyoming's safety and future. Living in Wyoming means access to stunning natural beauty, a low cost of living, and no state income tax. Cheyenne offers a small-town feel with big-city amenities and is a great place to build your career while enjoying outdoor adventures.

Working for the State of Wyoming means more than a job it's a stable, rewarding career that lets you make a difference while enjoying a great quality of life. Employees enjoy comprehensive health coverage, voluntary benefits, multiple retirement options, generous paid leave and flexible schedules, public service loan forgiveness eligibility, training and professional development, employee assistance program, and a wellness program. Know your full value. The State of Wyoming offers a Total Compensation Calculator that shows the full value of your salary plus benefits, so you can clearly see what your complete compensation package looks like. Wyoming offers a lifestyle you can't find anywhere else wide-open spaces, clean air, friendly communities, year-round recreation, and no state income tax.