This position is part of the Department of Defense Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project. The NH-3 broadband level encompasses positions equivalent to GS-12 and GS-13. You will serve as an Information Security Specialist in the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Office of Security Programs (SEA 00P) of NAVSEA HQ FIELD SUPPORT.

Duties

You will perform tasks in all areas of information security, with some duties coordinated with personnel, industrial, operations, and physical security. You will coordinate with the Scientific and Technical Intelligence Liaison Office (STILO) to evaluate threats. You will assist program offices with developing and reviewing security classification guides (SCGs) to address and protect information potential vulnerabilities to ships, submarines, and systems. You will develop and implement digital tools to track SCG milestones to effectively manage the program. You will implement, draft and monitor policies, instructions, procedures, controls, and methods for various security functions and activities. You will lead, assess and implement the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and restricted data (RD)/formally restricted data (FRD) programs and ensure compliance of the subordinate units. You will ensure training is accomplished and forms are appropriately endorsed and logged in the system of record for security clearances. You will keep the INFOSEC Division Head abreast of changes in higher level policies and procedures and provide problem solving options as required. You will provide support to program offices requiring upgrade, downgrade, or declassification of NAVSEA technical information. You will investigate security incidents, violations/infractions, and/or possible compromise by DoD activities and contractors, assessing the damage against national security and take action, as required. You will ensure threats to security and possible compromises of classified information are investigated and reported accordingly. You will recommend changes to policy, procedures, and elements of security-in-depth to address vulnerabilities creating security incidents. You will provide assistance and guidance in the marking, handling, destruction and control of controlled unclassified information (CUI) and classified information. You will perform program tasks required to support the NAVSEA Foreign Travel Program (FTP). You will work with the NAVSEA Inspector General and Security Programs Compliance Division (SEA 00PC) to oversee the compliance inspections of INFOSEC programs at NAVSEA headquarters and across the enterprise. You will act as a project manager responsible for writing requirements, processing acquisition actions, and serving as a Contracting Officer Representative (COR) on Information Security related contracts.

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.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final Top Secret security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• MSP/PPP applicants must currently hold the required security clearance.
• 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.
• You will be required to complete the Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) under the Security Professional Education Development (SPeD) Certification Program within six months of assignment.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-2 broadband level (GS-11 equivalency) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Applying a wide range of security administration principles to identify information requiring protection and designate the level of protection required. Examples of qualifying experience may include (1) protecting information that, if subjected to unauthorized disclosure, could reasonably be expected to cause damage to national security; (2) applying the requirements for classifying, marking, redacting, handling, transporting, and safeguarding protected information and/or classified information, and assessing the impact of any unauthorized disclosure of classified information; (3) knowledge of procedures for granting access to and the handling of, storage, destruction, dissemination and the control of classified and controlled unclassified information (CUI) material, to include controlled technical information (CTI), and restricted data (RD); (4) assessing and establishing facts about intelligence information or security situations, their nature, causes, components, and impacts, then formulating and directing a plan of action to achieve compliance or implement security countermeasures. 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 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address NAVSEA HQ FIELD SUPPORT 1333 Isaac Hull Avenue SE Washington, DC 20376 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]