SECURITY ASSISTANT
What you'd do
You will serve as a Security Assistant in the Commander, Security Office of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV.
Major duties
You will function as a personal assistant and exercise independent judgment in dealing with high-level managers within the activity and with external organizations. You will serve in a liaison capacity between the supervisor and the personnel who report to the office and provide office continuity in the supervisor's absence. You will present the supervisor with relevant background material and information on action items, as well as operating independently and performing duties to the office operation with only general guidance. You will facilitate the mission of meeting cost, schedule, and performance requirements for assigned programs through assisting program managers in preparing presentations, scheduling meetings with stakeholders, and coordinating travel vouchers.
What you need to qualify
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-05/06) grade level or pay band (DG-03) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: (1) Performing security assistance or clerical duties within a Security Operations Center (SOC), emergency dispatch environment, or physical security program (e.g., monitoring surveillance systems, controlling facility access, tracking alarms, and operating communication equipment); (2) Proving capability to analyze incoming security information or incident reports, making timely operational determinations under established guidelines, and escalating critical issues to senior command authorities; (3) Acting as a shift lead, point of contact, or assistant supervisor to distribute work assignments, coordinating operational shift handoffs, and resolving scheduling conflicts during irregular or extended operational hours. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.
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