Civil Protection and Crisis Management Officer - Deputy Group Lead | Referentin/Referent im Kompetenzzentrum für Bevölkerungsschutz und Krisenmanagement (KBK) - und stel

Senatsverwaltung für Inneres und Sport (Stamm)

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Published Feb 19, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role serves as a Civil Protection and Crisis Management Officer within Berlin's Senate Department for the Interior and Sport, doubling as a Deputy Group Lead. You will be responsible for developing strategic concepts for disaster control and managing the 'Lagebild Berlin' (situational awareness report). Day-to-day activities include monitoring emerging crisis situations, coordinating with disaster management authorities, and participating in national security committees and research projects. You will also take on leadership functions within the department's crisis staff and lead various working groups. This position is ideal for professionals seeking a high-impact role in public safety, offering the stability of a permanent civil service position (A 14) in the heart of Berlin. It is particularly attractive for those who value contributing to the common good while benefiting from flexible working models, health management, and a structured career path within the German public sector.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree or equivalent university degree in a field suitable for the higher administrative service; or fulfillment of career requirements for the second entry level of career group 2 (higher service) in general administration, police, or fire service.

Experience

  • Professional experience working in special organizational structures, command staffs, or projects within law enforcement or security agencies
  • Proven experience in managing crisis situations, either administratively or operatively, including staff work and temporary administrative structures
  • Experience in creating situational reports and conducting risk assessments
  • Experience in the technical and organizational design of complex task management

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must be eligible for or possess a 'Secret' level security clearance (VS-Ermächtigung Geheim). Willingness to undergo an extended security screening (SÜ2) is mandatory. Must be willing to participate in on-call duties or shift models as required. Position is based in Berlin-Mitte.