You will serve as a SUPERVISORY SECURITY SPECIALIST in the SECURITY DEPARTMENT of NSA MID SOUTH TN SEC DET.

Duties

You will assess adequacy of security capabilities (e.g. Physical Security posture) to adjudicate discrepancies and prevent security violations. You will analyze and evaluate security programs to assess their effectiveness. You will administer and manage Personnel, Information, or Physical Security programs to support operations.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• Highly skilled in the use of department issued firearms, including the 9mm pistol and 12 gauge shotgun in order to periodically qualify and apply in the event deadly force situations; must be authorized by the Commanding Officer to carry firearms.
• The assignment and carrying of weapons, operating emergency vehicles, and confronting unruly or dangerous personnel with unknown intentions makes this supervisory position more difficult.
• Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• You will be required to have and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
• This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
• This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. You will be required to sign a DD-Form-2760, Qualification to possess firearms or ammunition.
• You must meet the qualifications and be certified to carry a firearm. You will need to maintain firearm proficiency.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Applying principles, practices and techniques involved in the application of state of the art physical security measures and law enforcement procedures; 2) Protecting against hazards in the daily operation of the Security Department and in the prevention of and protection against terrorist and other hostile or criminal acts; 3) Operating a department in planning and administering an organization, personnel, training, budget contracts, Equal Employment Opportunity, safety, material controls and Total Quality Leadership program; 4) Supervising and administering the employment of individuals, the assignment of military personnel; and 5) Planning operating and administering training on terrorist activities, law enforcement and investigative programs. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site:https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/security-administration-series-0080/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

Successful completion of two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree.

OR

Possession of an LL.B. or J.D. that is related to this position being filled. https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/students/federal-occupations-by-college-major/

OR

A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience.

A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Contacts

• Address NSA MID SOUTH TN SEC DET 5722 Integrity Drive Millington, TN 38054 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]