SECURITY SPECIALIST
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SECURITY ASSISTANT
Naval Air Systems Command
Department of the Navy
Location
Maryland
Salary
$46,610 - $67,543
per year
Type
Closes
June 26, 2026
GS-4 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $30,286 - $39,372
Typical requirements: 1 year general experience. 2 years college or associate degree.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This entry-level security assistant role at the Naval Air Systems Command involves providing clerical support for security programs, handling documents for clearances and visitor access, and managing classified materials in a military office setting.
It suits someone with basic office experience and familiarity with security protocols, like those from prior roles in law enforcement support or loss prevention.
Ideal candidates are detail-oriented team players comfortable in structured environments.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-04 level, including general office or clerical support
- Knowledge of police emergency communications, first responder practices, and emergent situation management
- Experience with security guard duties, police officer tasks, loss prevention, guard posting, site security, and camera surveillance protocols
- Ability to support personnel and physical security programs
- Skills in processing security clearance documents and managing visitor access to restricted areas
- Proficiency in maintaining classification management records and safeguarding classified material
- Capability to record and evaluate security violations and infractions
Full Job Description
This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer.
Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.
Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-04 grade level or DG-02 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Performing general office/clerical support; Demonstrating police emergency communications, first responder practices, and emergent situation management; AND Exercising Security Guard, police officer, loss prevention, Guard posting, site security, camera surveillance protocols.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/security-clerical-and-assistance-series-0086/ https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=Group-Standards 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 present the supervisor with relevant background material and information on action items.
- You will perform troubleshooting and fact-finding tasks in support of Business/Program Management personnel in the area of specialization.
- You will support one or more aspects of the personnel and physical security programs.
- You will process documents related to employee security clearances; provide for visitor access to restricted areas; maintain classification management records.
- You will control and safeguards classified material; record and evaluate security violations and infractions.
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