Job opening: Security Assistant
Salary: $55 924 - 72 703 per year
Published at: Apr 15 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for DIB and MRTFB to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
About the Position: This position is with the Directorate of Emergency Services located at Letterkenny Army Depot, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
Duties
Conduct security screenings to verify eligibility of applicants.
Review visit applications for accuracy and compliance with security regulations.
Maintain files, logs, and databases, including those with sensitive information.
Assist visitors with badges and clearances, along with other security-related matters.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
- Must undergo pre-employment drug screening, and random testing thereafter as this is testing designated position (TDP).
- Occasional traveling may be required to attend workshops, training, or seminars (less than 10%).
- One-year probationary period is required if the selectee has not previously met this requirement.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the Specialized 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.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) performing assignments associated with badging, identification cards, access eligibility, and/or background checks; 2) providing assistance to visitors concerning installation access; 3) determining applicant eligibility by conducting security screenings; and 4) entering registration and visitor information into automated databases. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06).
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Contacts
- Address GP-W0L6AA LETTERKENNY ARMY DEPOT
DO NOT MAIL
Chambersburg, PA 17201
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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