SECURITY SPECIALIST

Pacific Air Forces

Anchorage (AK)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 91,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Pacific Air Forces is seeking a Security Forces Plans Manager to lead strategic planning for base force protection programs and ensure currency of security guidance and directives.

The role oversees security administration, safeguarding of classified information, and education initiatives, while advising management on training requirements and security policy updates. This position requires a Secret clearance and is open under Fed Transition.

Qualifications

  • Transcript requirement if degree is used to qualify
  • Foreign education may count if credentials are equivalent to U.S. education
  • Secret security clearance required

Responsibilities

  • Serves as the Security Forces Plans Manager with program management responsibility for security guidance and directives
  • Monitors the overall security administration program for the organization
  • Implements policies covering safeguarding of classified information
  • Participates in Unit Security Managers meetings
  • Implements unit security education and motivation programs and advises on security training requirements

Skills

Program management
Security planning
Security training
Policy compliance

Education

Transcript requirement for education qualification

Job description

The primary purpose of this position is: To implement strategic planning for base force protectionprograms.

Key Responsibilities

DUTIES: DUTY 1: Serves as the Security Forces Plans Manager. Has overall program management responsibility toensure thedevelopment, maintenance, and currency of all security and security forces guidance and directives. DUTY 2: Monitors the overall security administration program for the organization. DUTY 3: Implements policies and procedures covering the safeguarding of classified information. DUTY 4: Participates in Unit Security Managers meetings.

Serves as unit security manager. DUTY 5: Implements unit security education and motivation programs. Advises managers of security training requirements, changes in security procedures, publication of security directives, and enhancements designed to increase security awareness.

Requirements & Education

IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Pacific Air Forces, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $69789 – $90731/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-27.

Who is eligible to apply?

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

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