PHYSICAL SECURITY SPECIALIST

You will serve as a PHYSICAL SECURITY SPECIALIST in the Security Support Branch, Security Office, Executive Support Office of PSNS and IMF. SALARY INFORMATION: GS 7: $56,715 - $73,731 GS 9: $69,373 - $90,190

Major duties

• You will serve as a technical advisor on Physical and Industrial Security rules, regulations, and procedures for PSNS and IMF as well as tenant commands, ships force and contractor personnel.
• You will interpret and apply higher authority guidelines on all phases of physical and industrial security disciplines for local implementation.
• You will review DD Form 254 (Contract Security Classification Specification) for locally issued classified and unclassified contracts.
• You will review statements of work to determine and verify contractor requirements for access to or receipt of classified information is required for performance of classified contracts.
• You will process visit requests and issue access control credentials and badges for visitors, forces afloat and contractor personnel.
• You will enforce physical and industrial security measures for contractor access to protect naval nuclear propulsion information, sensitive materials, and controlled work areas.

Qualifications

For the GS-09: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector applying physical and industrial security practices, assisting in the preparation and review of contract security classification specifications (DD Form 254), reviewing statements of work for classified access requirements, processing visit requests, and executing access control procedures for sensitive or classified facilities. For the GS-07: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector applying physical and industrial security practices, assisting in the preparation and review of contract security classification specifications (DD Form 254), reviewing statements of work for classified access requirements, processing visit requests, and executing access control procedures for sensitive or classified facilities. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: 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.

Education

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience: GS-9: Successful completion of a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree OR Successful completion of 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education OR Possession of an LL.B. or J.D. that is related to this position being filled. https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/students/federal-occupations-by-college-major/ GS-7: Successful completion of 1 full year of graduate level education OR A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.