Job opening: Security Assistant
Salary: $50 326 - 65 425 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Oct 30 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.
About the Position: Fort Myer is a 15 minute commute to/from the Arlington National Cemetery Metro Station, a 10-15 minute commute to/from the Rosslyn, Virginia Metro Station, and is accessible by bus transportation. The installation is approximately 7 miles from Washington D.C
Duties
Serves as a Security Assistant at the Visitor Control Center, responsible for control procedures for a multi-mission joint base military installation during all Force Protection levels.
Determines the location where the visitor(s) work is to be conducted and/or deliveries are to be made and if necessary, verifies the location and work with the installation's point of contact.
Coordinates directly the Contracting Office, vendors, service providers, security specialists, defense industry security personnel, and local subcontractors to resolve conflicts involving access requirements.
Operates and performs research queries on the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN) workstation terminal(s) in accordance with (IAW) federal and state laws.
Controls, prepares, issues identification cards, building badges, and passes that allow access of civilian, military, contractor personnel, and visitors on to the installation.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position is designated as moderate risk involving Public Trust. Appointment to this position is subject to a background investigation including a credit check to determine suitability for Federal employment and/or the position.
- Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain access to Automated Installation Entry system (AIE).
- Incumbent must pass a pre-employment fingerprint based criminal history investigation for any location that accesses Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS).
- This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time
- This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.
- This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. Employee shifts are rotated on a regularly scheduled basis.
- This position requires National Crime Information Center (NCIC) state certification and Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN) state certification.
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 Department of Army Civilian EmployeesDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
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; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Operating various computer equipment and automated systems to used in the identification and registration process of building passes; 2) Communicating with internal and external customers providing information such as guidance, policy regulation and/or standard operating procedures; and 3) Issuing badges and passes to employees or visitors allowing access to the buildings. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-5).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Attention to DetailCustomer Service (Clerical/Technical)Interpersonal SkillsSecurity
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-05).
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 FT-W0UCAA US ARMY IMCOM-USAG FT MYER
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Myer, VA 22211
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk