SCI Security Specialist, S2

The United States Space Force (USSF) at Peterson SFB, Colorado Springs is searching for a SCI Security Specialist to support CFC S2(GG-0080-12).

Description:
- Significant time in SCIF or other classified facility, ideally in an SSR, Security Manager, Facility Manager, Anti-Terrorism, or Information Protection capacity
- Thorough knowledge of security practices and standards
- Capability to conduct thorough research of IC & DoW publications, manuals, and memorandums in order to advise customers on a wide range of Physical Security matters
- The ability to work on/coordinate with a small team of fellow security professionals
- Customer service experience
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- The flexibility to quickly switch from one task to another
- Willingness to adapt to and learn in a dynamic environment where policies and funding are fluid and ever-changing.


Ideal Candidate:
- Act as an advisor to SCIF occupants and owners, supporting the rapid development of the USSF's mission sets and capabilities
- Travel to locations across the globe to inspect newly constructed projects and those seeking reaccreditation, ensuring adherence to Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of War (DoW) physical security standards and policies
- Manage a portfolio of facilities, serving as a main point of contact for facility owners regarding facility accreditation and renovations
- Protect U.S. resources from espionage, terrorism, and threats of unauthorized disclosure and/or comprise of information or material considered vital to the organization's mission interests, national defense, and national security


Key Skills and Abilities:
1. Knowledge of a wide range of security specialties, concepts, principles, criteria, requirements, technology, and practices.
2. Knowledge of the intelligence enterprise to support and promote information sharing and strategies. 3. Knowledge of required security training concepts, programs, procedures, and practices to assist managers in establishing and operating internal security programs.
4. Skill in the use of analytical principles, practices, and techniques to review and evaluate security programs to meet mission requirements and improve the security program for the organization.
5. Ability to communicate orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and accurately.
6. Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.

Conditions of employment

• Must be a U.S Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret /SCI security clearance.
• This position has been designated for drug testing. Incumbent is subject to random urinalysis testing as a condition of employment.
• Required to handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise
• Employee may be required to work extended or other than normal duty hours to include evenings and weekends and may be subject to recall.
• This position will close after 5 business days or 75 applications, whichever comes first.
• Eligible for situational telework only, including Emergency and OPM prescribed “Unscheduled Telework”.
• Subject to Temporary Duty Assignment (TDY): Approximately 15 days per year.
• PCS /relocation funding is authorized and may be made available.

Qualifications

The 0080 series does not have an individual occupational requirement that must be met. You can view the experience level requirements here. Please scroll down to the 3rd section titled Administrative and Management Positions.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies as related to the series and grade of the position being filled. Final qualifications determinations will be assessed based on OPM's General Schedule Qualifications Standards found here:

Interviews: You will be contacted by e-mail and/or telephone if your application is identified as qualifying for a position being filled. An interview may be conducted. If interviewed, you will be asked to address the same knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies used to initially qualify your application for the position.

Resume:You must submit a resume that may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume exceeds two pages or is illegible/unreadable. Do NOT include photographs, inappropriate material, inappropriate content, nor personal information such as age, gender, religion, social security number, etc., on your resume. If the resume you submit contains such information you will not be considered for this vacancy. Your resume must provide:

1. Personal information - your full name, email and mailing addresses, phone number
2. Education information - the name of the school and the dates you attended
3. Work experience - paid and unpaid work with the following information:
   • Job title
   • Detailed duties and accomplishments
   • Employer's name and address
   • Supervisor's name and phone number
   • Starting and ending dates (If actual dates are not known, provide your best-estimated timeframes.)
   • Hours per week
   • Salary, if applicable
4. Other qualifications - skills, certifications/licenses, honors, awards, special accomplishments, and job-related training courses

College Transcripts (if applicable): Please see the Education section of this announcement for detailed information about transcripts.

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