THIS IS A NORTH DAKOTA NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This ND National Guard position is for a INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST, Position Description Number D1657P01 and is part of the ND 119 Operations Support Squadron, National Guard.

Duties

As an Information Security Specialist, the primary purpose of the position is to serve as a Special Security Representative (SSR) in a Special Security Office (SSO). Performs the day-to-day operational duties within the Special Security Office (SSO) in support of all SCI-associated security programs and measures. Provides detailed research and analysis on physical, information, computer, and personnel security. This position requires a comprehensive working knowledge of intelligence support operations, procedures, and practices. Implements policies and procedures required to manage sensitive compartmented information (SCI) programs and to protect SCI resources. Implements policies and procedures for accomplishment of SCI protection and security. Controls all collateral and SCI classified information and material within the Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) affecting the Unit's mission. Implements the SCI security clearance program for all assigned personnel, ensuring all required clearances are up-to-date and completed. Provides oversight of unit and SSO security self-inspections and presents detailed and comprehensive reports with corrective action taken to the unit intelligence commander/SIO.

Requirements

• NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
• This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the ND National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
• Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
• Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
• Applicants who are not currently a member of the ND National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the ND National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
• Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• Participation in direct deposition is mandatory.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/Special Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance.
• This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
• May be required to work uncommon tours of duty on short notice.

Qualifications

PCS STATEMENT: PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION COSTS WILL NOT BE PAID FOR THIS POSITION. MILITARY GRADES: MSgt COMPATIBILE MILITARY ASSIGNMENTS:3PXXX, 3DXXX, 1NXXX QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE Length of time is not of itself qualifying. Candidates' experience should be evaluated on the basis of duties performed rather than strictly on the rank of the individual; however, established compatibility criteria/assignments must be followed. The applicant's record of experience and/or training must show possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position. Verbiage displayed on your resume or application must contain your own words. You may refer to position descriptions, i.e. the general and specialized experience located within the vacancy announcement, to assist with describing work experiences; however, resumes or applications received in verbatim will not be considered. In your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed below. Please use as much detail as needed, giving dates (months and years) of the experience, position title and how the experience was gained. This information is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position. GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Applicant must possess the experiences, education, or training that demonstrates the ability to follow directions, to read, understand, and retain a variety of instructions, regulations, procedures and validated understanding of the basic principles and concepts of Information Security. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicantmust have at least one year of specialized experience at the GS 07 level or civilian equivalent, which includes: 1) Performs the day-to-day operational duties within the Special Security Office in support of all sensitive compartmented information-associated security programs and measures; 2) Experienced in conducting intelligence support operations, procedures, and practices that are necessary to accomplish intelligence functions in support of programs essential to state National Guard daily operations, training, and readiness missions; 3) Knowledgeable on how to maintain currency on a variety of different security program inter­relationships, requirements, regulations and guidance in order to protect sensitive compartmented information facilities and materials from espionage, sabotage, and destruction; 4) Experience implementing the Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance program and maintaining current and completed clearances for assigned personnel; and 5) Experienced in assessing Special Security Office self-inspections. You must also possess the experience, training or education to support your claim for the competency statements listed within the assessment questionnaire. Refer to "How you will be Evaluated" section of this announcement.

Education

To receive credit for education, you must provide supporting documentation of proof that you meet the education requirements for this position.

Contacts

• Address ND 119 Operations Support Squadron 1400 32nd Ave N Fargo, ND 58102 US
• Name: April Vinchattle
• Phone: 701-333-3365
• Email: [email protected]