Security Specialist

United States Fleet Forces Command • San Diego, CA

23d

About The Position

This is a public notice flyer announcing anticipated vacancies for a Security Specialist in the AT/INFO/INDUST/PERS/PHY Security, Security Department at Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station San Diego. Applications are not accepted through the flyer, and there may or may not be vacancies filled from it. Interested applicants must follow the flyer’s “How to Apply” instructions. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond.

The position processes and manages security actions for military, civilian, and contractor personnel, including onboarding and departure actions, access rosters, visit requests, courier cards, and security indoctrinations. It evaluates position sensitivity and access requirements according to need-to-know principles and protects classified information, personnel, facilities, and sensitive assets from criminal, terrorist, and hostile intelligence threats. The Security Specialist conducts physical security inspections and assessments, documents findings, and recommends actions to the Activity Security Manager; administers the Industrial Security Program under NISPOM; and assists the Special Security Officer in managing SCI programs and safeguarding SCI resources.

The position is classified as Work Category Professional, Work Level Full Performance, Series and Grade GG-0080-11. It is in the DoD Cyber Excepted Service and excepted service, and newly appointed CES employees serve a three-year probationary period. The selectee must obtain and maintain the required security clearance, successfully complete a CI polygraph with No Deception Indicated, and pass pre-employment drug testing, with random testing thereafter. Overtime may be required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. The employee must attain DoD Security Fundamentals Professional Certification within one year of hire.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen and determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance before entering on duty; MSP/PPP applicants must currently hold the required clearance.
• Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and be subject to random testing.
• Must successfully complete a Counterintelligence polygraph with No Deception Indicated (NDI).
• Must have directly applicable experience demonstrating the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies needed to perform the position successfully.
• Experience utilizing multiple automated security systems such as DISS, NBIS, NCCS, PRMS, APACS, or similar programs.
• Experience independently analyzing complex issues and coordinating across multiple organizations.
• Experience using intrusion detection systems, access control technologies, alarm systems, CCTV, TEMPEST countermeasures, and personnel identification systems to design and implement protective measures.
• Experience implementing solutions that balance mission effectiveness with risk mitigation.
• Must attain DoD Security Fundamentals Professional Certification within one year of hire.
• Must submit copies of official or unofficial transcripts if using education to qualify.
• Must meet applicable Selective Service registration requirements for males born after December 31, 1959.

Responsibilities

• Process and manage security actions for military, civilian, and contractor personnel, including in-processing, out-processing, access rosters, visit requests, courier cards, and security indoctrinations.
• Evaluate position sensitivity determinations and access requirements based on need-to-know principles.
• Protect classified information, personnel, facilities, and sensitive assets against criminal, terrorist, and hostile intelligence threats.
• Conduct physical security inspections and assessments, document findings, and provide recommendations to the Activity Security Manager.
• Administer the Industrial Security Program in accordance with the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM).
• Assist the Special Security Officer in managing SCI programs and protecting SCI resources.

Benefits

• A comprehensive federal employee benefits package is available to eligible employees; specific benefits depend on position type and should be confirmed with the hiring agency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed