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Posted: January 15, 2026 (0 days ago)

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SECURITY SPECIALIST

STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP)

Department of the Navy

Fresh

Location

Salary

$83,935 - $109,122

per year

Closes

February 20, 2026

GS-9 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $51,332 - $66,732

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-8. Master's degree or 2 years graduate study.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves managing access controls and security systems at a naval facility in Washington, ensuring that only authorized people enter sensitive areas while keeping all records and processes up to date and compliant with rules.

You'll handle visitor requests, audit databases, and work with teams to improve security procedures.

It's a good fit for someone with experience in security administration who pays close attention to details and understands government regulations.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-09 level or equivalent, applying federal and agency security regulations to interpret, analyze, and implement policies for user access and compliance
  • Knowledge of access control systems, including direct input and management of Automated Entry Control Systems (AECS)
  • Ability to manage databases and documentation for security files, access profiles, and badge records in line with directives
  • Experience processing visit requests and conducting routine audits of access control processes and databases
  • Skills in developing and implementing plans for job position designations, classifications, and need-to-know access
  • Coordination with adjudication facilities on investigations, clearance eligibility, and continuous evaluation

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 also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or NH-02 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: applying federal and agency security regulations to interpret, analyze, and implement security policies and procedures to ensure and approve authorized user access, and continuous compliance across various systems and user populations.

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/#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 implement the SWFPAC Access Control Program and serve as the principal access controller responsible for direct input into the SWFPAC Automated Entry Control Systems (AECS).
  • You will manage the Limited Area Production and Storage Complex (LAPSC) AECS system and database to ensure that all applicable input made by supporting contractors and supporting documentation is accurate and up to date at all times
  • You will execute, document and manage access control security files, access profiles sheets, and Badge Record Cards to ensure records are kept in accordance with local directives, policies and procedures.
  • You will provide input, utilizing the chain of command, on requirements, process, and procedures pertaining to the SWFPAC access control systems in order to streamline the access control program.
  • You will process all official and unofficial visit requests for access to the SWFPAC AO and other assigned Areas of Responsibility (AOR) to allow entrance to command sponsored events.
  • You will conduct routine audits of the access control processes, procedure, and database under assigned cognizance to ensure strict compliance with applicable directives.
  • You will develop, implement and manage a comprehensive plan to ensure the adequacy, efficiency, and accuracy of job position designations, classification, access and need to know, identifying need for improvement and recommended actions.
  • You will coordinate and correspond with the Consolidated Adjudication Facility on matter pertaining to investigation management, clearance eligibility, and continuous evaluation.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/15/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/15/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DE-12866171-26-JEH