Physical Security Specialist Job in Washington, DC

Vacancy No. 20241210-36530-038266-NL-DE Department U.S. Coast Guard
Salary $120,579.00 to $156,755.00 Grade 13 to 13
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 1/10/2025 Close Date 1/21/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Washington, DC


Join the U.S. Coast Guard as a Physical Security Specialist

Become a valued member of the U.S. Coast Guard team within the Mission Assurance Division!

About the Role

We're seeking a dedicated Physical Security Specialist to assist in developing and implementing physical security policies to protect Coast Guard assets and personnel. Your contributions will be vital in reviewing existing policies and introducing innovative security practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a technical expert for creating new security policies.
  • Evaluate current security practices and recommend improvements.
  • Organize and coordinate briefings and information sharing sessions.
  • Conduct risk assessments, and prepare reports on findings and recommendations.
  • Resolve policy conflicts and prepare compliance reports.

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Top-Secret security clearance necessary.
  • At least one year of specialized experience, equivalent to GS-12 level.
  • Proven expertise in physical security program analysis and policy development.

Conditions of Employment

  • Subject to background investigation.
  • Participation in the Department of Homeland Security Drug-Free Workplace Program.
  • Availability for potential probationary period.

Desired Skills

  • Strong oral and written communication.
  • Proficiency in risk management and policy evaluation.
  • Ability to resolve complex security issues.
  • Experience in liaising with management and security personnel.

Why Join Us?

The Coast Guard offers a competitive benefits package, including comprehensive health and retirement plans, promoting a rewarding career path. Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to safeguarding safety and security.

Apply today and play a pivotal role in protecting our nation's assets and personnel.


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