Physical Security Specialist

• You will analyze and evaluate security operations to establish policies procedures and conduct program assessments.
• You will analyze operational security directives or policies to identify action items (e.g. vulnerabilities threats safeguards).
• You will communicate security policies and standards for command compliance with security regulations and standards for all training requirements.
• You will conduct assessments on installation training utilizing online databases for tracking all Law Enforcement required training and weapons qualifications.
• You will advise management on new developments and advances in security techniques.
• You will advise installation security officers on matters that require explanations regarding updated training requirements and Law Enforcement qualifications regulations and procedures.

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify including your rights and responsibilities visit
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD) the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born aftermust be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States drivers license.
• Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the How to Apply section of this flyer to be considered.
• The work is partly sedentary which includes sitting standing and walking. Part of the work will take place in an outdoor environment.
• Incumbent can expect to be called upon to conduct on-site surveys of discrepancies in the field periodically. Such work will include driving walking and occasionally hiking.
• The risks and discomforts imposed by an outdoor environment are minimal to an individual in reasonably good physical condition.
• Incumbent is responsible for accomplishing assigned work in a manner that will assure his own safety and the safety of others.

Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Conducting assessments on all installation physical security programs to examine procedures in effect for storage accountability accessibility physical security configurations etc.; 2) Providing training on alarm procedures badge requirements physical security inspections and emergency response actions; 3) Advising installation security officers on regulations and procedures; 4) Implementing solutions to identified problems associated with physical security/loss prevention; and 5) Monitoring control of government property.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: 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.

Additional Information (Continued):

Must retain a WA state motor vehicle drivers license.

Must be familiar with the Naval Correspondence Manual and development and submission of formal Naval correspondence briefs etc.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work is partly sedentary which includes sitting standing and walking. Part of the work will take place in an outdoor environment.
Incumbent can expect to be called upon to conduct on-site surveys of discrepancies in the field periodically. Such work will include
driving walking and occasionally hiking.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The risks and discomforts imposed by an outdoor environment are minimal to an individual in reasonably good physical condition.
Incumbent is responsible for accomplishing assigned work in a manner that will assure his own safety and the safety of others.