Occupational Title: Homeland Security Support Specialist
Key Purpose: Undertake homeland security tasks concerned with managing threat/incident information, protecting key assets and critical infrastructure, responding to all hazards, managing long term consequences of events, educating/training agencies, managing resource inventory, and informing the public.
Critical Work Functions
1. Manage Threat/Incident Information AEKS Matrix
2. Protect Key Assets & Critical Infrastructure AEKS Matrix
3. Respond to All Hazards (Human, Natural, Technological) AEKS Matrix
4. Manage Long Term Event Consequences AEKS Matrix
5. Educate/Train Agencies AEKS Matrix
6. Manage Resource Inventory AEKS Matrix
7. Inform the Public AEKS Matrix

 

NOTE: The Homeland Security Support Specialist skill standards were developed by the Homeland Security Industry Advisory Committee with cooperation from the Lamar Institute of Technology. The skill standards were recognized May 22, 2007, by the Texas Skill Standards Board (TSSB). Click here for introductory and background information about the skill standards and their development.

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