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ADMINISTRATIVE/TECHNICAL SPECIALIST

Naval Sea Systems Command

Department of the Navy

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$117,284 - $180,178

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GS-13 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves managing an insider threat program and handling personnel security clearances for a naval command, including investigating risks, advising leaders, and coordinating with various offices to ensure only eligible people access sensitive information.

It's ideal for someone with experience in security programs who enjoys leading teams and staying on top of government policies.

The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work with high-level officials in a military setting.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to NT-04 (GS-11/12) in managing personnel or insider threat security programs
  • Expertise in providing technical advice and oversight for security eligibility and access to classified information
  • Ability to coordinate with security offices, labor relations, and command leadership on DoD and DoN policies
  • Experience leading working groups to educate, integrate information, and report on insider threats
  • Familiarity with investigating and recommending on security clearances for sensitive positions
  • Strong communication skills for interfacing with higher headquarters and establishing procedures

Full Job Description

You will serve as an ADMINISTRATIVE/TECHNICAL SPECIALIST in the SECURITY DIV within the CORPORATE OPERATIONS DEPT of NSWC PHILA DIV.

This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project. The NT-5 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to the GS-13 & GS-14.

The salary range shown represents all of the positions within the band, including high grade positions.

This is not a high grade position; thus, the salary may be limited to a GS-13, Step 10; currently $152,471.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower pay band NT-04 (GS-11/12 grade level equivalency) in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector providing technical expertise and management oversight of a Personnel or Insider Threat security program within an organization.

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. Major Duties:

  • You will serve as the Insider Threat Program Manager and Command Investigator performing a wide range of coordination with the Command Security Office, Labor Employee Relations, Security Director and Commanding Officer.
  • You will be responsible for all matters regarding the eligibility of personnel to access classified information and their assignment to sensitive duties.
  • You will be responsible for personnel security recommendations to the Commanding Officer regarding initial and continued security clearance eligibility and access to classified information and service in a sensitive position.
  • You will interface and coordinate with and advise the Security Director and command leadership on DoD, DoN, and higher headquarters policies and procedures for all aspects of the commands Insider Threat program.
  • You will lead Insider Threat Working Groups to inform, educate and coordinate activities and establish procedures to access, gather, integrate, and provide for reporting of relevant and credible information across the Command.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/18/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/18/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12911787-26-BDM