SECURITY SPECIALIST
U.S. Pacific Fleet
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SECURITY SPECIALIST
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Department of the Navy
GS-7 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $41,966 - $54,557
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-6. Bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or 1 year graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves helping manage and protect classified information and security systems for a naval fleet command, including handling sensitive materials, processing security clearances, and maintaining records and alarms.
It's a good fit for someone with experience in administrative or technical security tasks who pays close attention to detail and follows strict protocols.
Entry-level federal workers or those from similar roles in the military or private sector would thrive here.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-07 level or equivalent in safeguarding information and operations
- Familiarity with classified material control, including receiving, distributing, and logging
- Experience in preparing and processing personnel security packages
- Ability to set, monitor, and secure alarms, plus maintain alarm databases
- Skills in developing security policies and procedures
- Proficiency in maintaining computerized and hard copy logs and records
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance
Full Job Description
You will serve as a SECURITY SPECIALIST in the COMMANDER ELEC ATTACK WING PAC FLEET.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing technical, administrative, or evaluative tasks designed to ensure the safeguarding of information and operations of the 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 directly assist in all classified material control functions.
- You will receive and distribute mail and control all classified material related within area of responsibility.
- You will directly assist in preparation and processing of personnel security packages of nominees for training at the CVWP SAP-F.
- You will, set, monitor, and secure alarms.
- You will prepare, maintain and update alarm zones database.
- You will participate in developing policies and procedures.
- You will assign control numbers and maintain all logs and records, computerized and hard copy, associated with classified holding.
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