Job opening: Security Assistant
Salary: $46 696 - 68 426 per year
Published at: Dec 22 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: Incumbent will serve as a Security Assistant for the Defense Health Agency (DHA) EA Security Information Protection Division.
Positions will be filled at Fairbanks, Alaska / Fort Eustis, Virginia / Augusta, Georgia.
This is not a remote position.
Salary negotiation may be available for those highly qualified candidates who are new to Federal Service.
Student Loan repayment may be authorized for highly qualified candidates.
A recruitment incentive may be authorized.
Duties
Serves as the Physical Security Assistant in facilities management, and automated and manual facilities access, to include key and identification badge control.
Performs tasks associated with safeguarding information and material to ensure the effectiveness of appropriate security systems, devices, procedures and methods.
Performs personnel security functions and tasks for military, civilian, and contract personnel assigned or attached to the Agency and its subordinate units.
Assists with maintaining security cameras assigned to the organization, and trains individuals or groups on security related matters.
Assists in maintenance and coordination of classified document control and security education briefings and awareness.
Assists the Lead, Personnel Security Specialist in a variety of security program functions.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Employee must be able to acquire and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
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: One year of specialized experience which includes:
(1) Communicating security regulations and procedures using written and oral methods;
(2) Safeguarding information, personnel, and/or materials; AND
(3) Preparing security clearance documents and forwarding to investigative and adjudicative agencies.
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Personnel Security and SafetyPhysical SecuritySecurity
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address KF-DHA-DDAAFC DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY HQ
DO NOT MAIL
Falls Church, VA 22042
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk