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SECURITY SPECIALIST

Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff · Department of Defense
📍 Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia 💰 $62640 – $98530/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

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Job Summary

This position is part of the Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The incumbent will serve as the Security Manager and administer the Personnel Security Program for U.S. active duty and reserve personnel assigned to NATO HQ Supreme Allied Command Transformation(SACT) and be the primary liaison with external as well as organizational contacts.

Key Responsibilities

As a SECURITY SPECIALIST at the GS-0080-9/11 some of your typical work assignments may include: Be knowledgeable of U.S. and NATO personnel security regulations. Manage personnel in the National Background Investigative Service (NBIS) application, validate eligibility, and ensureappropriate national security clearance is held. Serve as Facility Security Officer for NATO Direct Hire civilians and Independent Contractors hired directly by SACT.

Manage personnel in NBIS and assist new employees with security requirements. Work closely with ACT Civilian Personnel and Security Branch regarding status of new personnel. Provide guidance to contracted companies employed by SACT on correct procedures to process contractor Request for Visit (RFV) and NSCCs through DCSA International Assurance Programs.

Requirements & Education

ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement. GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis.

If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study. Foreign education may be qualifying if a private organization specializing in interpreting foreign education programs has deemed the foreign education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program or a U.S.

accredited college or university has given full credit for the foreign courses. Unofficial transcripts from U.S. Department of Education accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions listing your name, the name of the school, the date and degree awarded, and the list of classes and credits earned are acceptable for the application process. If selected, official transcripts are required before a firm job offer is made.

A photocopy of your degree/diploma is not acceptable. When relying on foreign education, submit transcripts and a copy of the equivalency evaluation results letter with a course-by-course listing. Documents must be in English or include an English translation. The hiring employer for this position does not evaluate degrees from foreign colleges or universities. For further information, visit: Foreign Education

Contact

DHRS-D-JCS@dla.mil · 614-693-2664

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $62640 – $98530/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-14.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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