SECURITY SPECIALIST

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You will serve as a SECURITY SPECIALIST in the INSPECTIONS BRANCH TEAM B (N0523), OPERATIONS DIVISION (N052), OFFICE of COMPLIANCE and ASSESSMENT DIRECTORIATE (OCA[N05]), U.S. FLEET CYBER COMMAND (FLTCYBERCOM) in Suffolk, VA. You will conduct inspections and security reviews to assess the effectiveness of physical and other security controls, as well as security practices and procedures, to determine how they contribute to an organization’s cybersecurity posture.

You will confer with organizational points of contact to obtain reference information, combined with knowledge of governing standards to plan security-related elements of inspections and assessments, ensuring to focus on areas requiring attention. You will assess physical safeguards for effectiveness in protecting and storing classified material, as well as access controls. You will compile lessons learned from inspections to contribute to vulnerability knowledge management and resultant training efforts.

Applicant must have directly applicable experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Qualifying experience may have been acquired in any public or private sector job but will clearly demonstrate past experience in the application of the particular competencies or knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to successfully perform the duties of the position.

Such experience is typically in or directly related to the work of the position to be filled. Qualifying experience would be demonstrated by: -Experience identifying and documenting gaps in security controls and relevant security parameters. -Experience presenting findings and debriefs to leadership on risks, operational impacts of non-compliance, and resource requirements to integrate/institute necessary security refinements. -Experience providing guidance on the physical security and safeguarding of classified materials and protection of information in accordance with cybersecurity inspection standards and methodologies. -Experience performing comprehensive assessments as part of the inspection process to determine the integrity of security administration and documentation of programs.

This position is within the Work Category PROFESSIONAL at Work Level FULL PERFORMANCE, Series and Grade GG-0080-12. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management: https://dodcio.defense.gov/Cyber-Workforce/CES.aspx Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.