SECURITY SPECIALIST

U.S. Air Force Academy

Colorado

Remote

USD 77,000 - 100,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs seeks a Security Forces Plans, Publications, and Forms Manager to implement strategic planning for base force protection.

The role leads unit AT/FP program, coordinates FAAC activities, and oversees priority resources, sensor networks, security systems including intrusion detection, CCTV, fencing and lighting.

Qualifications

  • Transcripts may be required to verify education if applicable.
  • Foreign education may be considered and must be proven equivalent.
  • Official transcripts are not required at the time of application.

Responsibilities

  • Duty 1: Serves as the Security Forces Plans, Publications, and Forms Manager.
  • Duty 2: Oversees sensors, security systems, and physical security aids including CCTV.
  • Duty 3: Focal point for the unit anti-terrorism/force protection program.
  • Duty 4: FAAC coordination as prescribed in AFI 25-201.

Skills

Security planning
AT/FP program
Security systems
FAAC coordination
CCTV
Intrusion detection
Physical security

Job description

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

Key Responsibilities

Duty 1: Serves as the Security Forces Plans, Publications, and Forms Manager. Duty 2: Responsible for all matters involving the installation/wing priority resource and restricted area sensors, security systems, and physical security aids, to include intrusion detection equipment, closed circuit television systems, and restricted area fencing and lighting. Duty 3: Acts as the focal point for the unit anti-terrorism/force protection (AT/FP) program.

Duty 4: Serves as the unit Functional Area Agreement Coordinator (FAAC) as prescribed in AFI 25-201.

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 U.S. Air Force Academy, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $76650 – $99650/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-15.

Who is eligible to apply?

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

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government

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