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Position Title
SECURITY SPECIALIST
Agency
Army National Guard Units
Announcement Number
NY-11937851-AR-23-323 Opens in new window
Open Period
Friday, May 12, 2023 to Monday, June 12, 2023
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Eligibilities
Please answer all of the questions. You may have more than one status that is applicable to you.
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1. Current nationwide military/prior members willing and eligible to become National Guard members.  Are you a current military or prior member willing and eligible to become a National Guard member? (limit characters)
2. Are you a current National Guard member within the state for which this position is being advertised? (limit characters)
3. Are you a current Permanent full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Permanent full-time status with the state National Guard.
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4. Are you a current Temporary Indefinite full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Indefinite full-time status with the state National Guard.
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5. Are you a current Temporary full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Temporary full-time status with the state National Guard.
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Miscellaneous
Please answer the following questions to the best of your ability. If you do not have an answer, please type in NA.
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1. What is your current Air Force Specialty Code or Military Occupational Specialty Code? (limit characters)
2. What is your current unit of assignment and location?
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3. What is your current military rank?
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4. Are you currently an Officer, Warrant Officer, Enlisted Member, or a Civilian (Non-Dual Status)?
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5. Retirement Date, if applicable. (limit characters)
6. Have you retired, or are you preparing to retire, from military service? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in the Security Specialist (GS-0080-11) position at our Agency. We will evaluate your resume and your responses to this Assessment Questionnaire to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit this questionnaire.
 
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Do you meet the following education requirement(s)?

Must have a high school diploma or general education development (GED) diploma.
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2. Do you meet the following General Experience requirement(s)?

All Series GS-0080 personnel must be certified at the next higher level before being eligible for that level. Each applicant must have the education and validated understanding of the basic principles and concepts of the occupational series and grade for one of the seven organizational program disciplines and its applicable Security Series career level, as cited on page two. Applicants must have the experiences, education, or training that demonstrates the ability to follow directions, to read, understand, and retain a variety of instructions, regulations, and procedures.
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3. Do you meet the following Specialized Experience requirement(s)?

Defined as progressively responsible work that demonstrates the candidate's full competency (Knowledge, Skill, Ability, and Behaviors) to perform tasks and responsibilities as described in the pertinent position description. It includes military administration, military security, and/or personnel management experience that prepares the applicant to perform the duties and responsibilities to achieve the required competency levels as defined by the applicable position description.

To qualify for the GS-11 journeyman career level in the Security Forces Series GS-0080, the applicant must have least 24 months experience in the Security Forces career field to include technical training schools and drill-status working experience. Security Forces and Intelligence training/experience are not required for individuals performing Chief of information Protection duties and responsibilities; Security Officer duties and responsibilities; or, Special Security Representative duties and responsibilities. Apply the following specialized competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) factors, as applicable to the seven organizational disciplines of Series GS-0080 and each discipline's requirements.

Experienced in managing and conducting security police programs at a military installation or facility to include perimeter security, ground defense, conventional weapon systems security, law enforcement, training, resource protection, information security, personnel security, industrial security, wartime information security, and security classification management. Experienced and skilled in managing, planning, organizing, and directing security police activities to support activities such as; security, resource protection, law enforcement, and information security programs. Competent in developing, managing, and coordinating contingency plans for confrontation management, post or base defense, information and personnel security and resource protection plans. Skilled in managing and coordinating the deployment of personnel and individual and unit equipment. Experienced in managing, developing, and implementing policies to ensure program effectiveness and efficient use of personnel and equipment. Skilled in coordinating detailed procedures and instructions for such functions as prevention of unauthorized entry of restricted areas and mission essential resources, use of personnel and equipment. Experienced in managing and administering security police training programs and able to conduct electronic physical security equipment plans to ensure the most efficient and economical devices are implemented to achieve required levels of security consistent with existing threat levels. Experienced and knowledge capable to manage and administer the squadron's programming and budgeting actions for initial acquisition, modification, and replacement of security police facilities, vehicles, equipment, and other resources. Experienced in managing security police personnel in emergency operations, including security, law enforcement, and air base defense; crash and disaster control activities; and civil or internal disorders. Capable of managing and analyzing security police facilities, sensor and alarm systems, vehicles, weapons, and other equipment to ensure operational effectiveness. Experienced in performing difficult technical security police functions. Very skilled in reading and assessing security and law enforcement reports and statistics. Competent in managing and evaluating security police weapons to ensure maximum effectiveness. Experienced in completing an analysis of newly developed equipment and weaponry. Have an extensive working knowledge of programming and budgeting actions for acquisition, modification and replacement of security police facilities, vehicles, and equipment. Competent in monitoring and managing security police programs through inspections, reporting systems, and observation. Experienced in completing and publishing program evaluations, such as record charting; and, analyzing the status of discipline, reports of crimes, security violations, and traffic incidents involving other military and civilian members. Experienced in managing and destroying classified material. Experienced in performing and enforcing Security Forces duties, that may include apprehending and detaining violators of laws, rules, and regulations and turning these violators over to the Federal or civil police or other law enforcement officers for arrest and posting of collateral.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
4. Do you have experience initiating and implementing policies and procedures required to manage sensitive compartmented information (SCI) programs and to protect SCI resources? (limit characters)
5. Do you have experience developing goals and objectives that integrate organizational missions and security requirements? (limit characters)
6. Do you have experience serving as he SCI Control Officer responsible for establishing, managing, and controlling all collateral and SCI classified information and material? (limit characters)
7. Do you have experience working directly for the intelligence unit commander/Senior Intelligence Officer (SIO), reporting on the administration of the Special Security Office and SCI-associated security programs? (limit characters)
8. Do you have experience setting and adjusting short-term priorities and prepares schedules based on organization priorities and missions? (limit characters)
9. Do you have experience administering the SCI security clearance program for all assigned personnel, ensuring all required clearances are up-to-date and completed? (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
10. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement or commit deception or fraud in this application or its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C 1001); my eligibilities may be canceled; I may be denied an appointment; or I may be removed and debarred from Federal Service (5 C.F.R Part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.
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