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INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST

United States Fleet Forces Command

Department of the Navy

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$90,838 - $118,092

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GS-11 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves protecting sensitive military information by managing classification, safeguarding, and training programs within the Navy's maintenance center.

You'll handle everything from destroying classified materials to investigating security incidents and educating staff on proper data handling.

It's a great fit for someone with experience in defense security who enjoys solving complex problems and ensuring compliance with strict rules.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent in applying DOD and USN security programs
  • Knowledge of Information Security, Controlled Unclassified Information, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, SAIRC, and ONI
  • Ability to interpret and implement security policies, providing guidance to resolve conflicts
  • Understanding of NAVSEA processes for access control, movement, and safeguarding nuclear propulsion information
  • Familiarity with computer networking concepts, protocols, and network security methodologies
  • Experience in intelligence reporting and handling violations of federal laws, executive orders, and directives
  • Skills in conducting security education, training, audits, inspections, and incident investigations

Full Job Description

You will serve as an INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST in the Security Division (Code C1110), Infrastructure Management Division (1100B), Corporate Operations Department (Code 1100) of MID ATLANTIC REGIONAL MAINTENANCE CTR.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience applying DOD and USN security programs, concepts, standards, and practices; independently reviewing, analyzing, and resolving complicated security challenges.

Experience understanding the Information Security, Controlled Unclassified Information Program, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, Sensitive Activity and Intelligence-Related Contracting (SAIRC) and Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI).

Experience interpreting and implementing security policies, providing guidance to the Command, management, and other security specialists, to help in resolving conflicts in security requirements.

Experience applying NAVSEA processes and procedures on access and movement control and safeguarding of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information.

Experience understanding computer networking concepts and protocols and network security methodologies.

Experience applying Intelligence reporting requirements and the process for reporting violations of Federal law, Executive Orders, DoD and DON directives, regulations and policies, 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 Subject Matter Expert on the classification, declassification, and safeguarding of controlled unclassified information, sensitive and classified information within the Command and associated areas.
  • You will be responsible for supporting and sustaining all matters pertaining to classification and safeguarding. transmission, and destruction of unclassified and classified information.
  • You will prevent the improper handling of sensitive, unclassified data and provide targeted training and remediation for personnel who demonstrate deficiencies in proper marking procedures.
  • You will supervise the command's classified material destruction program, ensuring all materials are destroyed using authorized equipment and methods and will maintain all required destruction logs and records.
  • You will assist in formulating, coordinating, and conducting the command Security Education and Training Awareness (SETA).
  • You will assist with Office of Inspector General (OIG) audits, inspections, and investigations, and will lead the preliminary inquiry into any potential security incidents or violations, such as spillage or unsecured classified material.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/10/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/10/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12904463-26-AC