PERSONNEL SECURITY SPECIALIST

United States Fleet Forces Command; Kittery (ME); Remote; USD 70,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Fleet Forces Command is seeking a Personnel Security Specialist in the Executive Support Office, Security Office of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD. The role focuses on applying security disciplines and supporting security programs across the command.

Requirements include a master’s level education or equivalent graduate study, or an LL.B./J.D. with relevance to the position. The posted pay range is $69,905–$90,882 per year, and telework is eligible for this role.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent graduate degree
• Two full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree or
• LL.B. or J.D. that is related to this position

Responsibilities

• You will apply and adhere to security disciplines, concepts, and principles to support the Command's Security Programs.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: United States Fleet Forces Command

You will serve as a Personnel Security Specialist in the Executive Support Office, Security Office of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Key Responsibilities

You will apply and adhere to security disciplines, concepts, and principles to support the Command's Security Programs.

Requirements & Education

Successful completion of a master's or equivalent graduate degree OR Successful completion of two full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree 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/ OR A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with United States Fleet Forces Command, Department of the Navy.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $69905 – $90882/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-16.

How many openings are available?

There are 2 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.