Position is restricted to persons entitled to Veterans' Preference; if there are no Veterans' Preference eligible applicants available non-preference applicants may be considered Position may be filled as a temporary promotion or detail NTE 31 July 2024 by a current permanent Army employee. Temporary promotions may be extended up to a maximum of five years. Position may be made permanent without further competition See additional information section

Duties

Operating security forces equipment such as computers, radio and communications devices. Coordinating activities of a guard force shift, to insure the maintenance of physical security standards. Conducting initial employee counseling outlining performance standards to include midpoint reviews. Informing employees about management guidelines in writing and/or verbal form. Reviewing daily reports from subordinate work leaders to insure the correction of reported irregularities Performing duties such as: approve and/or disapprove leave requests, and modify duty schedules as dictated by. Developing training plans based on approved training courses and/or regulatory requirements such as; the use of weapons, protection against espionage, sabotage.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Required to pass the Physical Ability Standards outlined in AR 190-56, as a condition of employment.
• Must carry firearms.
• Must pass periodic proficiency examinations and qualify semi-annually with assigned firearms.
• Must obtain and maintain current required certifications in CPR techniques.
• Emergency overtime may be required
• Requires rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• During non-duty hours/days, may be required to report as a member of an emergency response force during actual or simulated accident/incident
• Obtain and maintain a valid driver license.
• Employee must undergo and pass physical agility test annually.
• Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a T3 level background investigation.
• Good eye/hand coordination is required to operate radios and security weapons and equipment.
• Must qualify with assigned weapon.
• Must meet standards for the IRP (Individual Reliability Program).
• Drug testing position.
• This position is subject to the Lautenberg Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968.
• Incumbent must be able to obtain and sustain state certification for operating the NCIC terminals.
• Incumbent must successfully complete security guard training.
• Incumbent may be required to wear chemical protection masks, gloves, and other protective equipment, and may be required to be certified in the use of aerosol irritants and baton.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees In order to qualify, you must meet the specialize experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1. Maintaining security measures to monitor and/or provide control of personnel or vehicles. 2. Patrolling designated areas to check for unusual situations or conditions. 3. Conducting physical access control operations to enroll personnel into the system for the vetting and printing of visitor passes and badges. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: LeadershipPhysical SecuritySecurity Enforcement Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-07).

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address EQ-APF-W6CLAA US ARMY GARRISON FT BLISS DO NOT MAIL Fort Bliss, TX 79916 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk