Supervisory Security Specialist

United States Fleet Forces Command • Suffolk, VA

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About The Position

The Supervisory Security Specialist serves as the NAVIFOR Special Security Officer and subject matter expert for Physical, Personnel, Industrial, Insider Threat, and Information Security programs. The role supervises personnel performing these security functions for Naval Information Forces, establishes work schedules and standards, and advises management and command personnel on security matters.

The specialist interprets and applies security regulations and policies, including guidance on derivative classification decisions, classified-media marking procedures, and Industrial Security administration. The position also assesses physical security at Naval Information Forces Headquarters and evaluates background information to determine personnel suitability and security eligibility for sensitive positions.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance before entering on duty.
• Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and be subject to random testing.
• Must obtain and maintain the required DoD Security Fundamentals Professional Certification within prescribed timeframes.
• Must obtain and maintain a government U.S. Passport.
• Must complete training and obtain and maintain a government credit card for travel-related purchases.
• Must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods; travel may include CONUS, OCONUS, and remote or isolated sites.
• At least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level, demonstrating knowledge of security administration across multiple disciplines for SCI and collateral information; ability to assess programs, threats, and vulnerabilities and recommend mitigations; develop security guidelines and procedures; plan, organize, mentor, and motivate staff; analyze and adjust work operations to meet program objectives and resource limits; and communicate orally and in writing.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
• Must review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the NAVIFOR Special Security Officer and subject matter expert for Physical, Personnel, Industrial, Insider Threat, and Information Security programs.
• Supervise and direct personnel performing security functions for Naval Information Forces.
• Plan and evaluate work schedules, deadlines, and standards for acceptable work.
• Interpret and apply security regulations, and advise management and command personnel on derivative classification decisions and classified-media marking procedures.
• Interpret and apply policy for Industrial Security administration and management, including support to subordinate ADCON and direct-report commands as a subject matter expert.
• Continually inspect and assess the physical security posture at Naval Information Forces Headquarters.
• Collect and assess background information to determine personnel suitability and security eligibility for entry into or retention in sensitive positions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive federal employee benefits package for employees and their families.
• Certain incentives, such as recruitment, relocation, or student loan repayment, may be authorized for eligible selectees.

What This Job Offers

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