Security Specialist (Protection) Title 32

As a SECURITY SPECIALIST (PROTECTION) TITLE 32GSyou will serve as the ARNG Protection Specialist for functional elements and related physical and operations security policy and issues handling of intelligence and law enforcement sensitive information managing assigned program areas directing studies and reviewing revising and implementing protection policy and projects.

Major Duties - This is NOT an all-inclusive list:

• Serve as the ARNG authority and expert on all matters involving protection functional elements and integration of enabling functional requirements policy procedures program status and serves as the conduit of information between the intelligence community and local state and federal law enforcement.
• Responsible for synchronizing daily operations and integration coordination and plans resource management requirements for the Protection Program functional elements of Antiterrorism (AT) Intelligence Support to Antiterrorism Emergency Management (EM) Insider Threat Law Enforcement (LE) Mission Assurance (MA) and Physical Security (PS) for the State ARNG.
• Involve all measures related security for all ARNG installations facilities arms/munitions storage activities and personnel.
• Determine the need for organizes and conduct meetings conferences and workshops at the JFHQ Brigade or subordinate unit level to discuss and resolve specific protection issues or problems or highlight new security policies procedures and requirements.
• Serve as the focal point to coordinate de-conflict and integrate various protection staff initiatives policies and activities within the state.
• Accomplish assignments requiring application of new concepts and theories to security problems not susceptible to treatment by accepted security measures or procedures.
• Receive filter focus and fuse information from military intelligence sources publicly available information sources and local state and federal law enforcement sources to develop a clear understanding of real or potential threat to all state forces.
• Responsible for the declassification of military intelligence that is deemed law enforcement sensitive and requires dissemination to local state or federal law enforcement agencies operating within the state.
• Conduct intelligence integration and information operations to assess potential threat and creates ARNG integrated protection program.
• Prepare Protection plans templates and planning tools for subordinate units writes comprehensive all hazard plans directs the use of active and passive security measures and incorporates random antiterrorism measures to protect personnel armories buildings and garrison environments conducts protection resource management to prioritize and generate protective measure.
• Provide recommendations briefings updates and staff studies across a broad range of security specialties to influence installation-level decision-making and policy development.
• Analyze data to identify physical and operations security compliance or non-compliance vulnerabilities trends strengths and benchmarks.

Conditions of employment

• IAW The Fair Chance Act Agency employees may not request criminal history information at the point of initial application upon receipt of an application or prior to during or after a job interview. If an Optional Form (OF) 306 Declaration of Employment is submitted prior to the point of a conditional offer questions related to background information section may not be asked.
• This is an excepted service position that requires membership in the Illinois National Guard and in the military grade listed in the announcement. This is required prior to the effective date of placement. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
• Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
• Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
• Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
• May be required to successfully complete a trial period.
• This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
• Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day.
• Must attend the ARNG Security Manager Course within 12 months of hire.
• Must obtain the Security Professional Certification(s) within 24 months of hire.
• Individual must possess a minimum of a secret clearance. Depending on States mission set the position may be required to obtain and maintain a top secret clearance.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• Recruitment and relocation incentives may be available for this position.

Qualifications

AREA OF CONSIDERATION: The areas of consideration for this position Title 32 Excepted Service (32 U.S. Code 709) will be in the following manner and sequence:

• The FIRST area of consideration for this position will be all excepted permanent and indefinite temporary technicians within the ILNG.
• The SECOND area of consideration will be all current Federal Employees.
• The THIRD area of consideration will be all Federal re-employment eligible.
• The FOURTH area of consideration will be applicants willing to become T32 Dual Status Technicians and gain ILNG membership.
• The FIFTH area of consideration will U.S. Citizens.

Military Grades: Officer ONLY. Minimum rank 1LT Maximum rank MAJ.

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: MUST possess the experience education or training that demonstrates the ability to follow directions to read understand and retain a variety of instructions regulations and procedures; be able to demonstrate the ability or have endorsements that indicate the ability to learn and perform the cited positions duties.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-11 Level - MUST possess the specialized experience which includes at least 12 months at the GS-09 Level experience in the Security Forces career field to include technical training schools and drill-status working experience; experience 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; experience and skill 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; skill in managing and coordinating the deployment of personnel and individual and unit equipment; experience in managing developing and implementing policies to ensure program effectiveness and efficient use of personnel and equipment; skill 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; experience 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; experience and knowledge capable to manage and administer the squadrons programming and budgeting actions for initial acquisition modification and replacement of security police facilities vehicles equipment and other resources; experience 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; experience in performing difficult technical security police functions; skill in reading and assessing security and law enforcement reports and statistics; competent in managing and evaluating security police weapons to ensure maximum effectiveness; experience 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; experience 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; experience in managing and destroying classified material; experience 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.

SPECIALIZED SUPERVISORY EXPERIENCE: MUST possess the experience in managing the function of the work to be performed; experience which includes leading directing and assigning work of personnel.

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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies knowledge and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience including volunteer experience.

Verbiage displayed on your resume or application must contain your own words. You may refer to position descriptions i.e. the general and specialized experience located within the vacancy announcement to assist with describing work experiences; however resumes or applications received in verbatim will not be your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed above. Please use as much detail as needed giving dates (months and years) of the experience position title and how the experience was gained. This information is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position.