SECURITY SPECIALIST (UNIT DEPLOYMENT MANAGER) (TITLE 32)

Air National Guard Units

Shiloh (IL)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 82,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Air National Guard Units in Illinois seeks a Security Specialist (Unit Deployment Manager) to oversee deployment and security assets, track utilization and costs, and coordinate with interservice agencies for equipment acquisition and maintenance.

The role emphasizes training personnel on security equipment, ensuring readiness, and managing budgetary implications for future needs in a National Guard context.

Qualifications

Master's degree or higher or 2 years of graduate study with transcripts.
Graduate education must be relevant to security or logistics.
Related professional licensure or law degree acceptable.

Responsibilities

Directs deployment and manages security assets for unit readiness.
Tracks equipment utilization, costs, and maintenance needs.
Maintains liaison with interservice and other agencies for acquisition and upkeep.
Ensures personnel are trained on security equipment and procedures.

Skills

Security operations

Logistics management

Asset tracking

Budgeting & cost control

Interagency coordination

Education

Master's degree or higher

2 years of progressive graduate study

LL.B./J.D. (related field)

Tools

Federal supply catalogs

GSA catalogs

Cross-reference catalogs

Manufacturer catalogs

Job description

SECURITY SPECIALIST (UNIT DEPLOYMENT MANAGER) (TITLE 32)

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a SECURITY SPECIALIST (UNIT DEPLOYMENT MANAGER) (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D2163000 and is part of the IL 126, National Guard.

Key Responsibilities

As a SECURITY SPECIALIST (UNIT DEPLOYMENT MANAGER) (TITLE 32), GS-0080-9-, you will manage deployment and logistical assets to ensure productive and effective utilization of materiel funding and requirements for all Security Forces tasks and responsibilities. Major Duties - This is NOT an all-inclusive list: Directs, obtains, maintains, and provides for proper usage of Security Forces equipment in order to meet unit objectives.

Tracks operational and performance data on tools and equipment to provide feedback for appropriate activity. Reviews and analyzes equipment utilization and failure rates, repair and replacement costs, and technological advancements. Coordinates with functional to accurately estimate the cost of technologically advanced future equipment needs. Directs repair of tools and equipment. Ensures timely calibration of equipment.

Maintains liaison with interservice, Air Force, MAJCOM, and other agencies to ensure proper acquisition, use, and maintenance of major equipment items required to support the unit. Ensures personnel are properly trained on various types of security equipment in regards to operation, care, and maintenance. Coordinates with functional to accurately estimate the cost of technologically advanced future equipment needs.

Receives requests for security equipment, determines need and justification, reviews appropriate directives and other source material, obtains ordering information and authorization, and prepares any required forms. Prepares briefings through the review of resources management reports and inventories to advise leadership of the resource situation as it affects the unit mission.

Maintains and utilizes current federal supply catalogs, stock lists, GSA catalogs, cross-reference lists, commercial manufacturer's parts lists, and catalogs.

Requirements & Education

If you are using Education to qualify for this position, for a GS-9 Level you MUST possess a master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related You must provide a copy of OFFICIAL transcripts to support your Educational claims.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air National Guard Units, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $63288 – $82279/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2027-10-13.

Who is eligible to apply?

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