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Job opening: Security Specialist

Salary: $121 485 - 157 934 per year
Published at: Aug 20 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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 ST-IC-W1FBAA US MILITARY ACADEMY.

Duties

Serves as the Special Security Officer (SSO), Security Manager (SM), Top Secret Control Officer (TSCO), and Communications Security (COMSEC) Custodian for the Army Cyber Institute (ACI). Manages a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) in support of USMA research, communications, and other requirements. Oversees operations of the Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS), National Security Agency Network (NSANET), Sensitive Internet Routing Protocol Network (SIPRNET), and Nonsecure Internet Protocol Routing Network (NIPRNET). Provides information and guidance concerning indoctrination, special security education, debriefing of SCI indoctrinated personnel, SCI document control and accountability, and SCIF operations IAW DoD regulations and policies. Conducts inspections of the SCIF and ACI Secure Spaces as required by DoD and ACI requirements to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and that all Special Access Program/caveat program security requirements are met. Protects classified material by developing/improving/maintaining procedures for controlling those materials. Assists in all physical security evaluations and assist in maintaining physical security records for ACI secure areas and SCIF ensuring a file is maintained for each area to include correspondence and accreditation information.

Requirements

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance based on an 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.
  • Temporary Duty Travel (TDY) maybe required up to 15% of the time.
  • Subject to on-call, 24-hour status and may require irregular working hours on nights, weekends and holidays. Position may require occasional scheduled or unscheduled overtime.
  • This position has been identified for the Security Professional Education Development (SPeD) Certification Program. For more information, see note below in Additional Information.
  • Must pass a Counterintelligence (CI) scope polygraph examination with No Deception Indicated (NDI) on pre-appointment and remain subject to random CI scope polygraph examinations. For more information, see note below in Additional Information.
  • This position has been identified as being a Key Position. For more information, see note below in Additional Information.
  • Incumbent is required to submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450, (5CFR Part 2634, Subpart I Confidential Financial Disclosure Reports). For more information, see note below in Additional Information.
  • 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. Current Army Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) EmployeeCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesDefense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange AgreementPriority 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 Eligible 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 is defined as: Experience developing and/or implementing Security policies and procedures for a Special Compartmented Information (SCI) program. AND Experience conducting security inspections to support security program accreditations. AND Experience conducting security briefings, indoctrinations and/or debriefings. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GG/GS-12). 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 SecurityPhysical SecuritySensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Security NOTE: 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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

  • Address ST-IC-W1FBAA US MILITARY ACADEMY DO NOT MAIL Fort Huachuca, AZ 85613 US
  • Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
  • Email: [email protected]

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