SECURITY ASSISTANT (OA)
United States Fleet Forces Command
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SECURITY SPECIALIST
U.S. Marine Corps
Department of the Navy
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 overseeing security programs for the U.S. Marine Corps, including protecting information, facilities, and personnel from threats.
You'll analyze risks, create guidelines, and ensure everyone follows rules for handling sensitive materials.
It's a good fit for someone with experience in security management who pays close attention to details and can handle confidential information.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent in managing comprehensive security programs
- Knowledge of information, physical, industrial, and personnel security
- Ability to analyze security issues and implement policies, standards, and guidelines
- Experience developing and maintaining security instructions and measures for classified materials
- Skills in ensuring compliance with accounting and control requirements for classified materials
- Proficiency in screening personnel for sensitive positions and managing compliance
Full Job Description
You will serve as a SECURITY SPECIALIST in the ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF, G1 of TRAINING AND EDUCATION COMMAND.
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 managing and executing comprehensive security programs to include information, physical, industrial, and personnel security.
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 and https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/security-administration-series-0080/ 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 analyze and review security issues and implements policies, standards, and guidelines.
- You will ensure adequate security measures are implemented based on threat assessments from intelligence reports, investigation, and personal contacts.
- You will develop, edit, and maintain command security instructions that provide sufficient guidance for the execution of the command security program.
- You will develop and manage security measures for the protection of classified material, ensuring that all classified material is properly marked, secured, stored, controlled, and safe guarded.
- You will ensure compliance with accounting and control requirements for classified materials.
- You will screen personnel for sensitive positions as required and ensure that employees who are deemed unsuitable for sensitive positions are removed from those positions.
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