Job opening: Security Specialist
Salary: $86 962 - 113 047 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Feb 09 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a Security Specialist aboard MCAS Yuma as a member of the USMC Special Access Program Central Office (SAPCO)
Duties
You will conduct continuing security analysis of program(s) within a region to which assigned and recommend improvements and corrective measures to upgrade security administration, procedures and processes.
You will prepare security specifications for program procurements.
You will participate in the design, development, and be responsible for the oversight of construction projects to ensure appropriate physical security measures are taken to achieve accreditation of SAP Facilities.
You will provide security oversight, guidance and support to USMC activities and contractors; inspect facilities to ensure continued compliance with U.S. Government security policy standards and requirements.
You will prepare reports of investigations including recommendations for disciplinary and other remedial actions.
You will, with appropriate training and support from higher headquarters, to review, approve, or provide recommended edits to documents prepared on behalf of USMC commands to include deployment or test / demonstration plans.
You will work closely with government civilians, military personnel, and contractors to ensure the successful protection of critical technologies and components for Special Access Programs (SAPs).
You will prepare correspondence, reports and other documentation related to the full range of specialized security functions in support of SAPs within your area of responsibility
You will administer security indoctrinations and debriefings.
You will brief higher authorities on the currency and accuracy of program security; include elemental status with analysis of program patterns and trends potentially affecting security postures.
You will provide on-the-job training to assigned security personnel.
You will investigate security discrepancies, infractions, and violations
You will coordinate with law enforcement, counterintelligence, and other entities to ensure protection of classified national security information up to and including TOP SECRET, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and SAP.
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
- 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.
- Incumbent must hold a Top Secret security clearance based on satisfactory completion of a current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) which has been adjudicated and determined to meet the required personnel security standards.
- 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.
- This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
Qualifications
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-11) 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) Designing, developing, and overseeing construction projects to ensure appropriate physical security measures are taken to achieve accreditation of Special Access Programs Facilities; 2) Reviewing, approving, and providing recommendations of edits to documents prepared to include deployment or test / demonstration plans; 3) Preparing correspondence, reports and other documentation related to the full range of specialized security functions in support of Special Access Programs; and 4) maintaining administration and execution of a multi-layer security special access program and/or sensitive activities.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series
Contacts
- Address HQ US MARINE CORPS
3280 Russell Road
Quantico, VA 22134
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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