You will serve as an ADMINISTRATIVE/TECHNICAL SPECIALIST in the Security Department of NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER.

Duties

You will provide technical assistance, guidance, and oversight for all security disciplines at the Seal Beach site. You will analyze security needs, plan, and direct implementation of security measures, such as security or safety systems. You will participate in program or project planning efforts to evaluate the need for risk mitigation. You will recommend equipment, methods, procedures, and systems to maintain compliance and minimize risk. You will support site personnel in completion of isolated personnel reports (ISOPREP), manage foreign visitors, conduct ATFP exercises, and provide assistance for communications security (COMSEC) and arms, ammunition, and explosives programs. You will develop and establishes security procedures for the site for protection of individuals, groups, and property. You will develop and implement specific guidelines to meet localized requirements. You will confer with the NSWC PHO Activity Security Manager, Assistant ASMs, Offsite Security Team Lead, and discipline Program Managers to determine need for program application, formulate program execution, and coordinate compliance. You will plan, schedule, coordinate, implement, and monitor the effectiveness of the operation of the security programs at NSWC PHO Seal Beach. You will partner internally and externally with government and industry to provide coordinated services and maximize effectiveness. You will provide advice and assistance to others and maintains productive working relationships. You will ensure that access to classified information is limited to appropriately cleared personnel with a need-to-know, including access by visitors. You will ensure that threats to security and security incidents pertaining to classified information and controlled unclassified information are reported, recorded, and coordinated with the proper authorities. You will ensure that incidents involving the loss of compromise of classified material are immediately referred to the cognizant investigative authority. You will ensure personnel complete specialized training and briefings based on specific duties or responsibilities (e.g. derivative classification, courier, foreign travel, security coordinator, classified custodian, etc.). You will oversee the key and lock program to include security containers, combinations, keys, and open storage spaces. You will manage access control system (ACS) and intrusion detection system (IDS) for site buildings.

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 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.
• 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 next lower pay band, NT-03 (GS-09/10 equivalency), in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Overseeing and coordinating security services (e.g. physical, information, personnel security) to ensure compliance and risk mitigation through planning, implementation, and oversight of security measures and systems for the improvement or optimization of security operations. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: 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

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:

Successful completion of Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree
OR
Successful completion of 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree
OR
Possession of an LL.M., if related that is related to this position being filled.
https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/students/federal-occupations-by-college-major/
OR
A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience

A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Contacts

• Address NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER 4363 Missile Way Port Hueneme, CA 93043 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]