Job opening: PHYSICAL SECURITY SPECIALIST
Salary: $74 642 - 97 034 per year
Published at: Feb 08 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is: to perform Protection Level 4 (PL-4) resources protection and crime prevention/suppression program functions for the installation and provide principal program management for resource protection and crime prevention/suppression in support of installation/wing by serving as a wing administrator and operator.
Duties
Ensures compliance with requirements for the protection of installation PL-4 resources.
Monitors the installation crime prevention and suppression program.
Provides training and advice on crime prevention/suppression and protection of PL-4 resources.
Formulates local directives and coordinates PL-4 resource protection and crime prevention/suppression matters within the security forces squadron.
Attends, arranges, and conducts Resource Protection/Crime Prevention meetings, briefings, and workshops and performs other duties related to Resource Protection/Crime Prevention.
Provides Assistance to the Chief, Security Forces and Performs other Auxiliary and Security Forces Functions, as required.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
- This position has access to classified information; as such, the employee must obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
- If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
- This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- This position has been identified as a designated position under the Air Force Drug Testing Plan. Incumbent(s) of this position are subject to the possibility of a random drug test.
- Employee must maintain current certifications
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- The employee may be required to travel away from the normal duty station on military and/or commercial aircraft to perform temporary or permanent duty assignments.
- This position is designated as a key position IAW AFI 36-507.
- May be required to wear special protective clothing such as coats, boots, vests, gas masks, and/or helmets.
- Department of Defense Security Physical Security Certification conferral is required within 2 years of the established employee EOD or initial assignment date to this position.. continued
- in accordance with DOD 3305.13-M, DoD Security Accreditation and Certification.
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-07, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes applying practical knowledge of commonly applied security principles, concepts, and methodologies in carrying out assignments and developing skills performing limited independent work; applying a multitude of security forces, force protection/antiterrorism, and security principles, concepts, policies, practices, and methods in executing the various program manager responsibilities.
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EDUCATION: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. NOTE: You must submit a copy of transcripts.
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LL.B. or J.D., if related NOTE: You must submit a copy of transcripts
COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. NOTE: You must submit a copy of transcripts.
FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-07 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-09 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
Knowledge of security concepts, principles, practices, and standards relating to the protection of resources and crime prevention and suppression.
Knowledge of the operation of and required standards for physical protective equipment and systems.
Skill in analyzing crime statistics and data to identify crime trends and areas particularly vulnerable to crime.
Skill in planning and carrying out crime-deterrent procedures.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Other Significant Facts:
The incumbent's work schedule will be aligned to allow full participation in all integrated base defense, security, resource protection, and anti-terrorism exercises. May occasionally required to work other than normal duty hours. Overtime may be required.
A physical may be required.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you
MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click
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FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address Travis AFB
540 Airlift Drive
Travis AFB, CA 94535
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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