INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST

Air National Guard Units

Niagara Falls, NYFull-time$78–102K/yrPosted 3w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$78–102K/yr
Location
Niagara Falls, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Air National Guard Units is hiring an INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST. The National Guard seeks an Information Security Specialist to administer the Special Security Office, manage SCI programs, conduct research and analysis on physical, computer, and personnel security, and support intelligence operations with clear oral and written communication.

Key focus areas include Administer the Special Security Office and all SCI-associated security programs, Provide detailed research and analysis on physical, computer, and personnel security, and Serve as Chief of the Special Security Office.

Successful candidates bring 1 Year Equivalent To Next Lower Grade Level Experience and Secret Security Clearance. Important skills include Collecting And Analyzing Data, Applying Procedures And Directives, Interpreting Technical Material, Oral Communication, Communication, and Presentation Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Collecting and Analyzing DataApplying Procedures and DirectivesInterpreting Technical MaterialOral CommunicationCommunicationPresentation SkillsFollowing DirectionsUnderstanding InstructionsRetaining InstructionsAssessing Environment for RiskBasic Principles and Concepts of Occupational SeriesBasic Principles and Concepts of Organizational Program DisciplinesInitiating Policies and ProceduresImplementing Policies and ProceduresManaging Sensitive Compartmented Information ProgramsProtecting Sensitive Compartmented Information ResourcesEstablishing Policies and Procedures for SCI ProtectionServing as SCI Control OfficerEstablishing SCI Classified InformationManaging SCI Classified InformationControlling SCI Classified InformationEstablishing SCI Classified MaterialManaging SCI Classified MaterialControlling SCI Classified MaterialReporting on Special Security Office AdministrationReporting on SCI-Associated Security ProgramsManaging Unit Special Security Office ActivitiesDirecting Unit Special Security Office PersonnelAdministering Special Security OfficeAdministering SCI-Associated Security ProgramsAdministering SCI-Associated Security MeasuresDetailed Research and Analysis on Physical SecurityIntelligence Support OperationsIntelligence Support ProceduresIntelligence Support Practices

Qualifications

1 Year Equivalent to Next Lower Grade Level ExperienceSecret Security ClearancePh.D. Or Equivalent Doctoral Degree3 Full Years of Progressively Higher Level Graduate EducationLL.M.Combination of Specialized Experience and Education Beyond a Four Year Degree in a Related Field

Full job description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST, Position Description Number D1656P01 and is part of the 107TH ATKW, National Guard. This vacancy does not meet the criteria for appointment of annuitants. Military Grades: ENLISTED GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience, education or training in collecting and analyzing data effectively, efficiently, and accurately. Able to apply procedures and directives by reading and interpreting technical material. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively orally and in writing, using presentation and report formats. Demonstrated ability to follow directions, to read, understand, and retain a variety of instructions, regulations, and procedures. Learned ability to assess the surrounding environment to recognize immediate risk levels. 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. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have one year equivalent to at least next lower grade level initiating and implementing policies and procedures required to manage sensitive compartmented information (SCI) programs and to protect SCI resources. Experience establishing policies and procedures for accomplishment of SCI protection and security. Experience serving as the SCI Control Officer responsible for establishing, managing, and controlling all collateral and SCI classified information and material within the Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) affecting the Unit's mission. 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. Experience managing and directing the activities and personnel of the unit Special Security Office. As a INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST (GS-0080-11), you will serve as Chief, Special Security Office. Administers the Special Security Office (SSO) and all SCI-associated security programs and measures. Provides detailed research and analysis on physical, computer, and personnel security. This position requires a comprehensive working knowledge of intelligence support operations, procedures, and practices. Security clearance required: Secret

Education If only using education to qualify for this position: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M. or Combination of education and experience: Applicants may also combine education and experience to qualify at this level. You must have combination of specialized experience and education beyond a four year degree in a related field. Graduate Education: Education at the graduate level (above Bachelor's Degree) in an accredited college or university. You must provide Official Transcripts as documentation to support your educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.

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