SECURITY SPECIALIST (COMMAND AND STAFF PROGRAM)

Full Job Description

You will serve as a SECURITY SPECIALIST (COMMAND AND STAFF PROGRAM) in the COMMAND NAVY REGION of US NAVAL AIR FACILITY ATSUGI . ***ACCESS TO MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE IN JAPAN IS EXTREMELY LIMITED.

Please see Additional Information section below.*** Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Enforcing protective measures for safeguarding information critical to national security; 2) Implementing procedures for marking, safeguarding, dissemination, transmission, transportation, escorting, hand-carry, storage and destruction of classified materials; 3) Ensuring personnel security clearance eligibility is continuously evaluated; 4) Submitting Personnel Security Investigation (PSI) applications through Electronic Questionnaires for Investigative Processing (e-QIP) or official system of record to track investigations to completion and adjudication; and 5) Reporting threats to national security, loss, compromise, electronic spillages, and other violations.

(NOTE: Your answer must be supported by information in your resume.) 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 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 administer and implement command procedures for marking, safeguarding, dissemination, transmission, transportation, escorting, hand-carry, storage and destruction of classified information.
• You will control and maintain appropriate access to databases (e.b. Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS), Scattered Castle, Gatekeeper, Case Adjudication Tracking System (CATS)) for individual security program management.
• You will use access control systems to manage classification of materials.
• You will decide the security clearance level necessary for access to sensitive information, resources, material, or work sites.
• You will develop written command information and personnel security instructions, security operating procedures, and supplemental guidelines.
• You will apply security principles, concepts, and practices to independently review, analyze, and resolve complex and sometimes difficult security problems.
• You will communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and promote effective interdepartmental relations with regards to security policies and programs including preparation of reports and briefings on complex topics.