SECURITY SPECIALIST (ANTITERRORISM)

Full Job Description

You will serve as a Security Specialist (Antiterrorism) in the Force Protection Department of COMMANDER NAVY REGION KOREA.

The Secretary of Defense has ordered a department-wide hiring freeze subject to certain limited exceptions. This position is subject to the DoD hiring freeze.

Offers of employment related to this vacancy announcement will not be executed until the position has an approved exemption.

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: Organizing, implementing and evaluating comprehensive anti-terrorism programs to include physical, informational, operational and industrial personnel security; AND providing technical guidance, oversight and direction to installation Anti-Terrorism Officers (ATOs) to maintain a cohesive Anti-Terrorism posture and ensure safety of personnel.

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=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.

During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area.

Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary.

Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy.

If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes.

Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Major Duties:

• You will serve as the Region Antiterrorism Officer (ATO) for Commander, Navy Region Korea.
• You will assess Antiterrorism policies, systems, and procedures to ensure that a comprehensive, active, and viable Antiterrorism program exists at all applicable installations and off-installation activities.
• You will serve as the focal point on the Region office staff for policies and procedures governing Antiterrorism.
• You will plan and execute the implementation of new Antiterrorism policies, resolution of complex vulnerabilities, and possible threats to the area of responsibility.
• You will plan, formulate, and coordinate all matters pertaining to the protection and security of personnel, property, and material against terrorist threats.
• You will conduct physical inspections of facilities and assets to determine physical security related vulnerabilities to potential terrorist activities or targeted attacks.
• You will continuously assess daily routines and activities in operational environments to ensure the threat is known and appropriate measures are in place to mitigate identified vulnerabilities.
• You will perform a wide range of administrative functions and acts as an action officer in support of the Antiterrorism program.