SECURITY SPECIALIST

Department of the Air Force Headquarters; Mildenhall; On-site; GBP 77,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

The Department of the Air Force Headquarters is seeking a Supervisory Security Specialist to lead non-supervisory security personnel at RAF Mildenhall, UK. This role oversees SCI, physical, TEMPEST and cyber security programs and provides program management for the Wing's security posture.

The position requires DCIPS experience and SCI clearance, with telework eligibility. The salary range posted is $102,415 to $133,142 per year, and the hiring path is Public.

Qualifications

• Supervisory security responsibilities and program oversight.
• Knowledge of DoD/USAF/NSA policy guidance and procedures.
• Experience in SCI training and awareness programs.

Responsibilities

• Implements and manages the Personnel and Industrial Security programs for the 55th Wing.
• Advises employees on policies, procedures, and directives of management in SCI matters.
• Trains SSRs and SSAs on recurring SCI training requirements, including initial, quarterly and annual refresher training.

Skills

Security program management

Leadership

Training & education

Policy guidance

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Department of the Air Force Headquarters
• Department: Department of the Air Force
• Hiring Path: Public
• Number of Openings: Few
• Security Clearance: Sensitive Compartmented Information

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a supervisory security specialist. Leads, manages, and directs the activities of all non-supervisory security positions (0080s) assigned to the 55th Wing/OL 000A Special Security Office (RAF Mildenhall, UK.).

Key Responsibilities

• Implements and manages the Personnel and Industrial Security programs for the 55th Wing. Provides oversight regulatory guidance and assistance to SCI contract companies and DoD contractor personnel on all industrial security matters involving SCI. Implements, manages and administers the Physical, TEMPEST and Cyber Security Programs for the55th Wing. Provides program management and acts as the focal point for the Wing's physical security program.
• Implements, manages and administers the Information Security Program for the 55th Wing. Implements DoD, HQ USAF, MAJCOM/FOA and NSA policies and develops local procedures for the classification and protection of classified national defense and other sensitive information originated or controlled by the organization's activities. Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities.
• Advises and provides counsel to employees regarding policies, procedures, and directives of management. Implements and manages the SCI Security Awareness, Training and Education Program for the 55th Wing. Trains newly appointed SSRs and SSAs on recurring proficiency training, to include initial, quarterly and annual SCI training requirements for all assigned personnel.

Requirements & Education

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This position is a Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel Systems (DCIPS) position implemented under Section 504, Title V of Public Law 99-569, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987, as codified in Sec 1601, Chap 83 of Title 10 United States Code which sets forth Air Force policies and procedures for DCIPS. This position is in the Excepted Service.

DoD Components with DCIPS positions apply Veterans' Preference to preference eligible candidates as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 USC, in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005, DCIPS Employment and Placement. If you are a veteran claiming veterans' preference, as defined by section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Department of the Air Force Headquarters, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $102415 – $133142/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-13.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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