Job opening: Security Specialist
Salary: $94 199 - 122 459 per year
Published at: Nov 15 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: The Army Medical Logistics Command (AMLC), a major subordinate command of the Army Materiel Command (AMC), focuses on enabling strategic power projection readiness, total force materiel, and supply chain optimization in support of multi-domain operations.
Duties
Provides security oversight and ensures compliance with INFOSEC, cybersecurity and physical security regulations.
Prepares and provides foreign travel security, country and theatre briefings to employees making trips into foreign countries for official business and leisure.
Processes access badges for employees assigned to facility, visitor requests, and coordinates VIP visits and all related physical security and AT measures.
Conducts annual physical security inspections and threat/risk assessments to identify and resolve a variety of security deficiencies. Conducts regular inspections, to include restricted access areas.
Evaluates the effectiveness of existing security practices; researches and recommends the type of control requirements, procedures, and facilities needed.
Coordinates, interprets, and reviews directives issued by higher authority and ensures uniformity in all related security and foreign travel regulations and policies throughout the various programs.
Requirements
- Position requires the incumbent to obtain SPeD SFPC certification within 24 months of hire.
- Position requires incumbent to obtain and maintain Department of Army Physical Security Inspector credential with 24 months of hire.
- Position requires incumbent to obtain and maintain Antiterrorism Officer Level II certification.
- The duties of this position meet the criteria for compliance with Federal and Department of the Army Drug Free Workplace Programs. Detection of the presence of drugs is warranted.
- This position is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident.
- This position has been designated "Mission Essential". Continued below...
- In the event of severe weather conditions or other such emergency type situations (natural or man-made disaster) the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations.
- This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 25% of the time.
- Position is designated as Emergency Essential (EE) to support the Command's mobilization and wartime mission during periods of increasing tension and mobilization.
- Incumbent must sign DD Form 2365 (DoD Civilian Employee Overseas Emergency - Essential Position Agreement).
- This position is designated as a Key Position to ensure continuity in mission and cannot be vacated during war, national emergency or mobilization without seriously impairing the capability of the organization.
- Civilians in key positions must be exempted from recall to active duty because of Reserve or retired military obligation.
- Position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a Top Secret-SCI security clearance.
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 EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
In order to qualify, you must meet the 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: This position requires one year of specialized experience which includes: (1) providing technical information related to antiterrorism and physical security regulations, policies, procedures and/or directives; (2) conducting security inspections and resolving identified problems; (3) managing a physical security program and performing physical security related duties; and (4) managing an Antiterrorism program and performing antiterrorism related duties.
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
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-11).
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 BB-APF-W0FEAA US ARMY MEDICAL LOGISTICS COMMAND
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Detrick, MD 21702
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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