Supervisory Security Specialist with Security Clearance

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Job description

Duties Serves as the Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence and Security, G2, United States Army Medical Center of Excellence (MEDCoE) with demonstrated mastery of all security programs. Serves as the principal advisor on intelligence, threat management, and security, providing recommendations to command leadership. Develops, plans, oversees, administers, manages, and enforces an intelligence-related multi-disciplined security program. Establishes policy regarding the Command's Security activities and programs. Serves as a technical authority on Installation Defense Threat Working Group, Insider Threat, and OPSEC working groups and review committees to evaluate and formulate policy and provides advice and guidance Acquires, analyzes, and interprets intelligence data to access potential security impacts on command operations and mission success. Coordinates intelligence and security activities across the command to ensure consistent application of security programs. Provides technical guidance and support on intelligence related security matters to enhance decision making and operational effectiveness. Exercises direct technical supervision of subordinate security professionals. Establishes priorities; develops work plans; sets quality and performance standards; plans and organizes resources to accomplish the mission. Requirements Conditions of Employment Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret (TS) security clearance based on a T5 investigation/Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with eligibility for sensitive compartmented information (SCI). In accordance with Change 3 to AR 600-85, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Program, individual must successfully pass a urinalysis screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment and periodically thereafter. Frequent extended duty with long hours under high pressure and generally high-risk job responsibilities. Requires duties to be performed under austere conditions during exercise and real-world crisis deployments. Must pass a Counterintelligence (CI) scope polygraph examination with No Deception Indicated (NDI). For more information, see note below in Additional Information. Requires Temporary Duty (TDY) travel up to 5% of the time. This position has been identified for the Security Professional Education Development (SPeD) Certification Program. For more information, see note below in Additional Information. Two year trial/probationary period may be required. Qualifications Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 10-Point Other Veterans' Rating
30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans
5-Point Veterans' Preference
Current Army Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Employee
Current Department of Army Civilian Employees
Current Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)
Current DoD Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Employee (non-Army)
Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange Agreement
Disabled Veteran w/ a Service-Connected Disability, More than 10%, Less than 30%
Non-Department of Defense (DoD) Transfer
Prior Federal Service Employee
Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible
Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement
Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible
United States Citizen Applying to a DCIPS Position Army DCIPS positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005, DCIPS Employment and Placement. 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. To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience is defined as: Experience researching, interpreting and applying security and intelligence technical methods, policies, regulations, and procedures to provide advice and guidance on multi-discipline security program in three (3) or more of the following areas: Personnel Security (PERSEC), Information Security (INFOSEC), Foreign Disclosure (FD), Industrial Security (INDUSEC), Special Security functions, and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI). AND Experience analyzing and/or resolving difficult and complex security issues. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GG/GS-13). Specialized experience is progressively responsible intelligence-related security work directly related to the position being filled. Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector or in another government agency as long as it was at a level at least equivalent to the next lower band in the series. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Managing Human Resources
Planning and Evaluating
Program Management
Security Program Management NOTE: Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret (TS) security clearance based on a T5 investigation/Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with eligibility for sensitive compartmented information (SCI) security clearance. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a Security & Intelligence position Career Field position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit for more information. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest. Advance in Hire (AIH) may be authorized if determined to be in the best interest of the Government. Recruitment incentive or Relocation incentive may be authorized if determined to be in the best interest of the Government. Student Loan Repayment may be authorized if determined to be in the best interest of the Government. Note: Must pass a Counterintelligence (CI) scope polygraph examination with No Deception Indicated (NDI) on pre-appointment and remain subject to random CI scope polygraph examinations for the duration of employment if access to a Special Access Program (SAP) is required. Note: This position has been identified for the Security Professional Education Development (SPeD) Certification Program. This is the Department of Defense (DoD) Security Certification Program directed by DoD Instruction 3305.13. It is approved by the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs for use in the Army via the following memorandum: Memorandum, Assistant Secretary of Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, dated 8 September 2015, subject: Security Professional Education Development (SPeD) Certification Program. The SPeD certification is DoD's initiative to professionalize the security workforce by establishing a common set of competencies for security practitioners that promotes interoperability, facilitates professional development and training, and develops a workforce of certified security professionals. This position requires the incumbent obtain the following core SPeD Certification: Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) within their first two years of employment. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . click apply for full job details

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