U.S. Department of Defense

PHYSICAL SECURITY SPECIALIST (NUCLEAR)


Pay$139395.00 - $181216.00 / year
LocationFort Belvoir/Virginia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 781989800
      This position is part of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.

      Duties


      As a PHYSICAL SECURITY SPECIALIST (NUCLEAR) at the GS-0080-14 some of your typical work assignments may include:


      Requirements


      • Must be a U.S. citizen
      • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service http://www.sss.gov
      • Resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply)
      • Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
      • May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
      • Work Schedule: Full time
      • Overtime: Occasionally-10%. Overtime/compensatory time may be required to accommodate operational needs of the organization.
      • Tour of Duty: Flexible
      • Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
      • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
      • Financial Disclosure: Required; Confidential Financial Disclosure Form, OGE 450
      • Telework Eligibility: This position is telework eligible
      • This is a designated drug testing position. Must consent to and pass pre-employment drug testing and periodic random drug testing thereafter
      • Must be able to obtain/maintain Top Secret/SCI clearance
      • Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license
      • Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid passport
      • CONUS and OCONUS travel in the performance of temporary assignments may be required up to 30% of duty time

      Qualifications


      You may qualify at the GS-14, if you fulfill the following qualifications:

      A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service:
      • Utilizing national defense, national nuclear policy, and doctrine with respect to U.S. nuclear weapon physical security issues in order to provide expert advice to Agency officials;
      • Applying risk management concepts and processes to U.S. and NATO nuclear physical security system management;
      • Formulating nuclear physical security policies and guidelines, make decisions and/or recommendations that align with agency/customer needs;
      • Providing advice on all things related to the security of the nuclear stockpile, to include but not limited to nuclear safety, security, reliability, inspection and exercise programs;
      • Employing an agency force on force program and evaluating programs in the DoD (or equivalent) nuclear physical security program

      Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
  • About the company

      The United States Department of Defense is an executive branch department of the federal government charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces. The DOD is the largest employer in the world, with over 1.3 million active-duty service members as of 2020. More employees include over 826,000 National Guard and reservists from the armed forces, and over 732,000 civilians bringing the total to over 2.8 million employees. Headquartered at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, just outside Washington, D.C., the DoD's stated mission is to provide "the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation's security".