SUPERVISORY HEALTH SYSTEMS SPECIALIST
Air National Guard Units
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Supervisory Security Guard
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Massachusetts
Salary
$69,905 - $90,882
per year
Type
Closes
March 26, 2026
GS-8 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $46,479 - $60,424
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-7. Graduate study or significant experience.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves leading a team of security guards on a U.S.
Army installation in Massachusetts, overseeing their daily operations, training, and performance to ensure the safety of people and property.
You'll plan shifts, handle investigations into complaints or violations, and make decisions to keep everything running smoothly.
It's a great fit for someone with experience in security supervision who enjoys managing teams in a structured, military environment.
Key Requirements
- One year of specialized experience in a protective organization, including planning security guard shift activities
- Experience performing access control or visitor control operations
- Experience administering training to security personnel to address threats
- U.S. citizenship
- Ability to supervise and direct work of subordinate supervisors and guards across multiple shifts
- Skills in preparing employee performance evaluations and developing training courses based on regulations
- Experience investigating complaints and regulatory violations
Full Job Description
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Comp Service Positions to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
About the Position: Serves as a Guard Supervisor for the Security Guard force assigned under the authority of the Senior Commander at IMCOM supported installations.
Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience with a federal, state, municipal, local, or private protective organization ((1) planning the activities of a security guard force shift, (2) performing access control or visitor control center operations, and (3) administering training to ensure personnel are equipped to protect against threats to property and personnel.
The definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed equivalent to the next lower grade/position in Federal Service (GS-08). Major Duties:
- Directs the work of an organizational unit engaged in providing protective security and physical security services to a military installation.
- Exercises supervisory responsibility ensuring that an acceptable quality and quantity of work are performed.
- Makes decisions on work problems presented by subordinate supervisors, lead guards, and subordinates.
- Prepares employee evaluations after determining appropriate performance standards.
- Develops training courses based on regulatory requirements and supervises necessary training for guard personnel.
- Plans and coordinates the activities of three shifts of security guards, through subordinate supervisors.
- Directs investigation of complaints and violations of regulations reported to security officials.
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