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Security Specialist

U.S. Coast Guard · Department of Homeland Security
📍 Alameda, California 💰 $111896 – $145468/yr

Job Summary

This vacancy is for a GS - 0080 - 12, Security Specialist located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, MIFC PAC SECURITY and FASSO BRANCH in ALAMEDA, California. This is a temporary appointment not to exceed 9/30/2027. However, an extension is possible up to 2 years.

Major Duties

You will serve as a Security Specialist and be responsible for management of Coast Guard Pacifica Area Intelligence Division Sensitive Compartmented Information facility (SCIF). Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include: Analyzing and resolving personnel security problems with investigation, such as conflicting or insufficient data, evidence, or testimony. Developing and performing Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) indoctrinations and education briefings for qualified individuals of activities serve their Reserve Units, and associated contractors. Reviewing plans for proposed or new projects to assure the presence of adequate planning for information security and other controls. Inspecting, analyzing, and evaluating security systems. Studying and analyzing problems areas or situations identified through inspections and develops appropriate controls. Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments. Reasonable Accommodation Information

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail. Only experience obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.

Contact

charles.l.edwards@uscg.mil (206) 815-2049

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government

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