You will serve as a PERSONNEL SECURITY SPECIALIST in the PERSONNEL SECURITY BRANCH, SECURITY SUPPORT SERVICES DIVISION of TRIDENT REFIT FACILITY, BANGOR.

Duties

You will serve as a technical advisor on Personnel Security rules, regulations, and procedures for PSNS and IMF Department Security Coordinators, Supervisors and Managers as well as tenant commands, ships force and contractor personnel. You will serve as an advisor/liaison between the Office of Personnel Management, Federal Investigation Processing Center, the DON Central Adjudication Facility, the Defense Investigative Service, PSNS and IMF management and personnel staff members. You will directly administer all functions associated with processing PSNS and IMF employees for security clearances, including initiation of appropriate investigations, and recommendations for approval or denial of emergency access. You will provide direct assistance to subordinates through internal training and counseling on all aspects of their responsibilities with the program office. You will conduct in-depth personnel security interviews to obtain details related to information associated with security clearance eligibility criteria. You will administer the maintenance, protection, and destruction procedures of Privacy Act sensitive investigative materials associated with security clearance processing. You will prepare written articles on security policies and procedures and issues for publication and distribution throughout PSNS and IMF.

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
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• 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.
• 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.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: evaluating and implementing policies and procedures for the personnel security program within an organization to provide advice or recommendations in relation to security clearances. 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

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address TRIDENT REFIT FACILITY, BANGOR 7000 Finback Circle Silverdale, WA 98315 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]