Agency: Emergency Management AgencyClass Title: SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTR - 40070Skill Option: General Administration/Business Marketing/Labor/PersonnelClosing Date/Time: 10/24/2024Salary: Anticipated starting salary is $9,167 per monthJob Type: SalariedCategory: Full TimeCounty: CookNumber of Vacancies: 1Plan/BU: None (This is an Exempt position)***THIS POSITION IS EXEMPT FROM JURISDICTION B OF THE ILLINOIS PERSONNEL CODE UNDER PROVISION OF PARAGRAPH 4d(3).***POSTING ID 42081****A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING****Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), a copy of your transcripts or diploma for all degrees earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licensures to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. Please note that the Emergency Management Agency must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document in lieu of a Resume or CV.Position Statement: Join our team at the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS) as we seek a Chief Platform Integrity Officer! In this role, you will assume a pivotal position in shaping and executing the State’s strategic vision for Online Safety and Responsible AI, ensuring the digital safety and resiliency of our State. Serving as a vital link between stakeholders, you will deliver briefings to key officials and cultivate relationships with City, County, Federal, and State representatives, as well as private industry partners. This multifaceted position presents a unique opportunity to leave a lasting imprint on the safety and security of the State of Illinois. Our employees work in an ever-changing environment that presents new challenges with rewarding results. If you are interested in joining our team of compassionate and integrity driven workforce, we invite you to apply for the Chief Platform Integrity Officer position with IEMA-OHS!Essential Functions1. Serves as the principal advisor to the Governor’s Homeland Security Advisor on matters of Online Safety and Responsible AI:Oversees day-to-day operations of the Office of Homeland Security’s Platform Integrity Division.Develops and implements Illinois’ Homeland Security Strategy and Policy as it pertains to Online Safety.Develops and implements Illinois’ Homeland Security Strategy and Policy as it pertains to Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI).Coordinates with key public safety stakeholders State-wide to develop and implement education and prevention programs across the State pertaining to Online Safety and Responsible AI.Participates in resource allocation decisions, ensuring optimal utilization of funding, personnel, and technology for effective outcomes.Mentors and guides various teams while encouraging professional growth and fostering a culture of acceptance and excellence.2. Provides briefings, as required, to the Homeland Security Advisor/IEMA-OHS Director, Deputy Homeland Security Advisor/IEMA-OHS Deputy Director of Homeland Security, Assistant Deputy Director of Homeland Security, Governor's Office, the Legislature, and other City, County, Federal or State officials, as well as private industry on matters of Online Safety and Responsible AI.Serves as a liaison for, and represents, the Homeland Security Advisor/IEMA-OHS Director and the Deputy Homeland Security Advisor/ IEMA-OHS Deputy Director of Homeland Security to the Governor's Office, the Legislature, and other City, County, Federal or State officials, as well as a subject matter expert pertaining to Online Safety and Responsible AI.Formulate and implement policies and/or legislation that address online safety, data integrity, and responsible AI practices in collaboration with key stakeholders across the State.3. Serves as a full-line supervisor:Directs and supervises staff and establishes performance goals and objectives.Approves time off and provides guidance and training.Conducts performance appraisals and provides feedback.Counsels staff on quality of work.Determines staffing needs to achieve program objectives.Directs and supervises the activities of contract personnel.Reassigns staff to meet day-to-day operating needs.Effectively recommends and imposes discipline, up to including discharge.Prepares and signs performance evaluations.4. Serves as a liaison to communicate and advocate policy goals and implementation strategies, which includes travel.5. Performs other duties as assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.Minimum Qualifications1. Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college.2. Requires prior experience equivalent to four (4) years of progressively responsible administrative experience in a public or business organization.Preferred Qualifications1. Eight (8) years of professional experience in a social media technology company.2. Eight (8) years of professional experience evaluating trends and developing a program/unit/initiative within a social media technology company, preferably within the Platform Integrity, Core Operations and/or Trust and Safety Operations verticals.3. Eight (8) years of professional experience planning and directing the implementation a program/unit/initiative within a social media technology company, preferably within the Platform Integrity, Core Operations and/or Trust and Safety Operations verticals.4. Five (5) years of professional experience working complex investigations at a technology company.5. Six (6) years of professional experience working complex investigations associated with threats pertaining to artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and augmented reality technologies.6. Three (3) years of professional experience with most of the work including projects directly related to public safety technology preparedness (i.e., safety-by-design).7. Proven experience in fostering collaboration with various stakeholders to achieve critical outcomes.8. Demonstrated ability to work closely with relevant stakeholders to develop and implement effective plans for handling responses to critical escalations.9. Proficient in implementing metrics and key performance indicators and regularly report on their status to senior leadership.10. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage organizational change, adapting strategies to evolving threats and technological landscapes.11. Demonstrated ability to effectively communication complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, including senior leadership, and the public.12. Proficiency in project management to oversee the implementation of initiatives, ensuring timelines, budgets, and objectives are met.Conditions of Employment1. Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate. Requires appropriate, valid driver’s license.2. Overtime is a condition of employment, and you may be requested or required/mandated to work overtime including scheduled, unscheduled, or last-minute overtime. This requires the ability to work evenings and weekends.3. Requires a criminal history check through the Illinois State Police.4. May require the ability to obtain and maintain Secret Security Clearance.5. Essential Personnel: This position may be designated as essential personnel. Essential personnel must be able to serve during continuity of operation events without regard of declarations of liberal leave or government disclosure due to weather, protest, and acts of terrorism or lack of funding.Work Hours: Mon - Fri: 8:30a - 5:00pWork Location: 69 W Washington St Chicago, IL 60602-3134Agency Contact: EMA HREmail: Group: Leadership & Management; Public SafetyRevolving Door:Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during State employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (“OEIG”) or may be subject to a fine.The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: @SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com