Posted 1d ago

Security Assistant

@ Department of the Army
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, United States
$58k-$75k/yrOnsiteAll Commitments Available
Responsibilities:conduct screenings, review applications, maintain records
Requirements Summary:1 year of specialized experience in badging, access eligibility, and security screenings; ability to assist visitors and manage visitor data.
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Job Description
Security Clearance

Secret

Duties

Conduct security screenings to verify eligibility of applicants.,Review visit applications for accuracy and compliance with security regulations.,Maintain files, logs, and databases, including those with sensitive information.,Assist visitors with badges and clearances, along with other security-related matters.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) performing assignments associated with badging, identification cards, access eligibility, and/or background checks; 2) providing assistance to visitors concerning installation access; 3) determining applicant eligibility by conducting security screenings; and 4) entering registration and visitor information into automated databases. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Other Information

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a(n) Security & Intelligence Career Field position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.