Supervisory Security Specialist (Unit Chief)
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Posted: February 24, 2026 (1 day ago)
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Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command
Department of the Air Force
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).
This job involves leading a team in the Air Force Reserve to plan and manage logistics for military operations, including preparing supplies, coordinating deployments, and ensuring everything runs smoothly during missions.
It's a supervisory role where you'll oversee staff and make key decisions on support and readiness.
A good fit would be someone with military or logistics experience who enjoys organizing teams and handling complex planning in a fast-paced environment.
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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a first level supervisor and Chief of the Plans and Integration Section (LGRDX), providing planning, directing, organizing, and exercising control over assigned nonsupervisory employees.
[Cont'd in Duties] In order to qualify, you must meet the requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-11, or equivalent in other pay systems.
Examples of specialized experience includes: Knowledge of logistics management operations which involve planning, coordinating, or evaluating contingency support, logistics readiness deployment and execution, war reserve materiel management, base/expeditionary support, sustainment, redeployment, mobility bags/small arms weapons, air terminal operations (for non-AMC bases), and logistics command and control; Knowledge of logistics management information systems necessary for planning and executing deployment operations (e.g., Logistics Module (LOGMOD), Deliberate Crisis Action Planning and Execution Systems (DCAPES), AEF UTC Reporting Tool.); Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures.
FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible.
One year at the GS-11 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-12 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks.
NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of logistics management operations which involve planning, coordinating, or evaluating contingency support, logistics readiness deployment and execution, war reserve materiel management, base/expeditionary support, sustainment, redeployment, mobility bags/small arms weapons, air terminal operations (for non-AMC bases), and logistics command and control.
Knowledge of logistics management information systems necessary for planning and executing deployment operations (e.g., Logistics Module (LOGMOD), Deliberate Crisis Action Planning and Execution Systems (DCAPES), AEF UTC Reporting Tool.) Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures.
Skill in analyzing, evaluating, and interpreting logistics readiness factors, and formulating procedural solutions to problems.
Ability to integrate the separate functions in planning or implementing a logistics management program.
Ability to plan, organize, and directs the functions and staff of a small to medium sized organization.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.
You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Major Duties:
Summary Cont'd: This position will also serve as the Installation Deployment Officer (IDO).
LGRDX has responsibility for providing wing-level administration of Air Expeditionary Forces (AEF), Unit Type Codes (UTC), Base Support and Expeditionary (BAS&E) Site Plans, Installation Deployment Plan (IDP), Deployment Training, Deployment Control Center (DCC), Reception Control Center (RCC), and core elements of an Installation Deployment Readiness Cell (IDRC).
This section also provides oversight of the wing's War Reserve Material (WRM) and Support Agreements.
Duties/Responsibilities: Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of the Plans and Integration Section ensuring logistics plans, deployment/reception operations, Base Support and Expeditionary (BAS&E) Site Plans, War Reserve Material and Support Agreements comply with legal and regulatory requirements and meet customer needs.
Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities. Plans and executes contingency, emergency, and/or expeditionary deployments and receptions for the installation.
Responsible for providing training, resources, and logistics systems to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the installation deployment processes.
Represents the Plans and Integration Section with a variety of installation and functional area organizations.
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