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Security Specialist

Department of Defense

Posted 2 days ago

Job Requirements

Vandenberg AFB, CA
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
Salary not specified
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Job Description

Duties

The United States Space Force (USSF) at Vandenberg SFB, Lompoc, CA is searching for a Security Specialist to support, U.S. Space Force's Component Field Command (S4S) (NH-1101-04, GS-14/15 equivalent).

Description :
Headquarters and staff of S4S, whose mission is to plan, integrate, conduct, and assess global space operations in order to deliver combat relevant space capabilities to Combatant Commanders, Coalition partners, the Joint Force, and the Nation is searching for a well-qualified candidate to fill at Vandenberg SFB, CA.

Purpose of position: To serve as the U.S. Space Forces Space (S4S) Commercial Integration Cell (CIC) Security Specialist. The candidate is a direct report to the Deputy Director, Special Security and Sensitive Programs. Responsible for command level management of subordinate organizations under S2S/CIC to protect resources from espionage, terrorism, and threats of unauthorized disclosure and/or compromise of information or material considered vital to the organization's mission, interest, national defense or national security. Develops, coordinates, and recommends courses of action and program oversight in support of security operations.

Ideal Candidate :
Expert knowledge of specific subject matter areas and facets of Sensitive Compartmented Information security (SCI), including Information protection, Physical Security, and Personnel Security.
Expert knowledge of processes and procedures for implementation and execution of TEMPTEST requirements and related documentation, to include in depth knowledge of DIA accreditation, and the Interagency and military command relationships.
Must have 10 years of management experience in DoW security enterprise. Experience at the next lower broadband/grade level (or equivalent) in performing major duties of this position may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :
1. Knowledge of a wide range of security specialties, concepts, principles, criteria, requirements, technology, and practices.
2. Knowledge of the intelligence enterprise to support and promote information sharing and strategies.
3. Knowledge of required security training concepts, programs, procedures, and practices to assist managers in establishing and operating internal security programs.
4. Skill in the use of analytical principles, practices, and techniques to review and evaluate security programs to meet mission requirements and improve the security program for the organization.
5. Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.

Requirements

Conditions of employment
  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Employee must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret w/ SCI clearance.
  • Required to handle and safeguard sensitive and classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise.
  • Employee needs to obtain and maintain approval to access the portfolio of SCI/Special Access Programs required to perform daily duties.
  • This position has been designated for drug testing. Incumbent is subject to random urinalysis testing as a condition of employment
  • Department of Defense Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC), Security Asset Protection Professional Certification, and Security Program Integration Professional Certification conferrals are required
  • May be required to travel from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
  • Employees need to obtain and maintain approval to access the portfolio of Special Access Programs required to perform daily duties.
  • Eligible for situational telework only, including Emergency and OPM prescribed "Unscheduled Telework".
  • This position has been designated for drug testing. Incumbent is subject to random urinalysis testing as a condition of employment.
  • This is an Emergency-Essential position and may need to be removed from their military recall status during an emergency.
  • PCS is authorized. This is a Centrally Managed position.
  • Subject to Temporary Duty Assignment (TDY): Approximately 15 days per year.
Qualifications

Please view the qualifications for the 0080 series and scroll down to the section titled "Administrative and Management Positions".

Additional information

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