SECURITY SPECIALIST

Department of the Air Force Headquarters

United States

Remote

USD 85,000 - 111,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

The Department of the Air Force Headquarters is seeking a Security Specialist to support information, industrial, personnel, and physical security programs for the 694th ISR Group. The role involves implementing security policies, procedures, and training to safeguard classified and sensitive information in a DoD environment.

The position is eligible for telework and requires a Security Clearance of Sensitive Compartmented Information.

Responsibilities

  • Implements and administers the Information Security Program for the organization. Implements DoD, HQ USAF, and MAJCOM/FOA 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. Administers the Industrial Security Program for the organization.
  • Reviews solicitation and contract documents to ensure they include the appropriate security clauses and language. Administers the Personnel Security Program for the organization. Establishes local procedures for processing requests for security clearances for military and civilian personnel. Implements and administers the Physical Security Program. Provides program management for the Physical Security Program.
  • Assists managers in implementing 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.

Job description

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

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a security specialist, providing information, industrial, personnel, and physical security program functions in support of the 694th ISR Group

Key Responsibilities

Implements and administers the Information Security Program for the organization. Implements DoD, HQ USAF, and MAJCOM/FOA 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. Administers the Industrial Security Program for the organization.

Reviews solicitation and contract documents to ensure they include the appropriate security clauses and language. Administers the Personnel Security Program for the organization. Establishes local procedures for processing requests for security clearances for military and civilian personnel. Implements and administers the Physical Security Program. Provides program management for the Physical Security Program.

Assists managers in implementing 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. 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.

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 $85447 - $111087/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 2026-11-06.

Who is eligible to apply?

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

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