You will serve as a Security Specialist in the Security Department of NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT.

Duties

You will serve as a primary assistant to the Security Manager and is responsible for the administrative support for the Personnel Security Program for the NAVSUP WSS Enterprise. You will compile information for submission to the Security Manager for determination whether clearances should be granted, suspended, revoked or denied as appropriate. You will screen and submit trustworthiness investigations for all government contractors. You will participate in the preparation of the Annual Security Refresher Training Program.

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 is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
• You must obtain Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) and Physical Security Certification (PSC). Failure to obtain SFPC and PSC within 2 years may result in removal.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience or equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-05) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate performing duties such as the following: 1) Providing security support in a wide range of security functional areas that include information security, physical security, personnel security, industrial security, antiterrorism, and operations security; 2) Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) and Navy directives relative to security administration; 3) Providing guidance to personnel on security clearance eligibility and Continuous Evaluation; 4) Assisting with maintenance and processing of security personnel files; 5) Assisting and monitors conferences or meetings where classified material will be discussed; 6) Assisting in administering elements of the security education program. 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:

1 full year of graduate level education
OR
superior academic achievement
OR
A combination of experience and 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 NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT Naval Supply Weapon Systems Support 5450 Carlisle Pike Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-0791 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]