Security Specialist

Army National Guard Units; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nevada Army National Guard is seeking a Security Specialist to serve as a Special Security Representative (SSR) in support of the Special Security Officer (SSO). The role involves day-to-day operations within the SCIF and oversight of SCI security programs and measures.

Candidates must demonstrate experience and/or education aligned with the specialized experience and general experience requirements. The position emphasizes protecting SCI facilities and maintaining currency on related security

Qualifications

• General experience: experience or education in collecting and analyzing data; ability to read and interpret directives; clear written and oral communication; ability to follow directions; assess risk; knowledge of occupational series basics.
• Specialized experience: 1 year at GS-07 level or equivalent; oversight of unit and SSO security inspections; maintain currency on security program interrelationships and guidance to protect SCI facilities and materials.

Job description

This position is for a SECURITY SPECIALIST, PD#D1276000, part of the Nevada Army National Guard. The purpose of the position is to serve as a Special Security Representative (SSR) in support of the Special Security Officer (SSO). Performs the day-to-day operational duties within the SCIF in support of all SCI-associated security programs and measures.

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Education requirement is based upon the qualification standards for the specific position and is stated under the heading "EDUCATION". Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities, as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific in describing your experience. EACH APPLICANT MUST FULLY SUBSTANTIATE (IN THEIR OWN WORDS) THAT THEY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE LISTED BELOW; OTHERWISE, THE APPLICANT WILL BE CONSIDERED UNQUALIFIED FOR THIS POSITION. DO NOT COPY FROM THE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT OR THE POSITION DESCRIPTION OR YOU MAY BE DISQUALIFIED.

GENERAL EXPERIENCE:

Must have experience, education or training in collecting and analyzing data effectively, efficiently, and accurately. Able to apply procedures and directives by reading and interpreting technical material. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively orally and in writing, using presentation and report formats. Demonstrated ability to follow directions, to read, understand, and retain a variety of instructions, regulations, and procedures. Learned ability to assess the surrounding environment to recognize immediate risk levels. Must have the education and validated understanding of the basic principles and concepts of the occupational series and grade for one of the seven organizational program disciplines and its applicable Security Series career.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:

Must have experience of 1 year equivalent to at least next lower grade level, (GS-07); providing oversight of unit and SSO security self-inspections and presents detailed and comprehensive reports with corrective action taken to the unit intelligence commander/SIO; maintain currency on a variety of different security program interrelationships, requirements, regulations, and guidance in order to apply this knowledge to protect SCI facilities and materials from espionage, sabotage, and destruction.