About the Position: This position is in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). Employees occupying DCIPS positions are in the Excepted Service and must adhere to U.S. Code, Title 10, as well as Department of Defense Instruction 1400.25. This position is located at the US Army Criminal Investigation Division, Defense Forensic Science Center, Office of the Director, Operations Support Division, Operations & Security Branch, Forest Park, GA 30297. Duty Location: Quantico, VA

Duties

Serves as the Security Specialist and Special Security Officer (SSO), managing the full range of intelligence-related multi-discipline security programs. Manages the Personnel Security Program (PSP) in compliance with DoDI 5200.02, AR 380-67, AR 195-2 and CIDC 195-1 and other applicable regulations. Manages various Personnel Security systems such as Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS), Defense Information System for Security (DISS), Secure Web Fingerprint Transmission (SWFT), and/or other systems of record as required. Serves as Special Security Officer (SSO), managing the Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) programs. Manages the Information Security (INFOSEC) program; acts as an advisor to staff on management of classified materials such as overseeing properly markings, safeguarding, and downgrading/declassification as well as related training.

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret (TS) security clearance based on a T5 investigation/Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with eligibility for sensitive compartmented information (SCI).
• In accordance with Change 3 to AR 600-85, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Program, individual must successfully pass a urinalysis screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment and periodically thereafter.
• May require Temporary Duty (TDY) travel up to 10% of the time.
• This position has been identified for the Security Professional Education Development (SPeD) Certification Program. *For more information, please see 'Additional Information' section of the Job Opportunity Announcement.
• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Two year trial/probationary period may be required.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 10-Point Other Veterans’ Rating30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans5-Point Veterans' PreferenceCurrent Army Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) EmployeeCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Current DoD Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Employee (non-Army)Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange AgreementDisabled Veteran w/ a Service-Connected Disability, More than 10%, Less than 30%Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPrior Federal Service EmployeePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleUnited States Citizen Applying to a DCIPS Position Army DCIPS positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005, DCIPS Employment and Placement. In order to qualify, you must meet the 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. To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience: 1) Providing security guidance, direct support, and technical assistance in all matters pertaining to Personnel Security (PERSEC) such as security clearance applications, periodic reinvestigations, analyzing and resolving security clearance problems. 2) Planning and monitoring security efforts to support security and intelligence functions involved in the protection of classified and controlled unclassified information/materials. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GG/GS-11). Specialized experience is progressively responsible intelligence-related security work directly related to the position being filled. Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector or in another government agency as long as it was at a level at least equivalent to the next lower band in the series. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Information SecurityPersonnel SecuritySecurity Program Management

Education

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 ST-IC-W2MBAA DEFENSE FORENSIC SCIENCE CENTER DO NOT MAIL Fort Huachuca, AZ 85613 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk