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SECURITY SPECIALIST

Defense Information Systems Agency · Department of Defense

Salary
$121,785–$158,322/year
Grade
13
Work location
Telework eligible (US)
Posted
Aug 19, 2026
Apply by
Sep 1, 2026
Category
Security Administration

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Summary

This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It has been identified as a position necessary to carry out and support the mission of the US Cyber Command. It is in the Professional Work Category at the Senior Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. It is located in the Department of War Cyber Defense Command (DCDC).

Duties

Plans and performs all security management functions for both SCI and non-SCI programs, including developing, implementing, and managing a multi-faceted security program.

Directs and controls the planning, development, implementation, and administration of physical security measures, and conducts site inspections for compliance.

Conducts studies to analyze program effectiveness and provides expert advice and guidance on the interpretation and application of security policies and procedures.

Manages the personnel security program, including maintaining accountability of authorized access, managing the billet process, and performing continuous evaluation of personnel.

Oversees investigations of security incidents, notifies leadership of findings, and recommends corrective actions to ensure compliance with established directives.

Education

There is no substitution of education for the qualifying experience at the GG-13 grade level.

How you will be evaluated

Once the application process is complete, a review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the applicant questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating. COMPETENCIES: Security Programs Physical Security Analysis Personnel Security Investigation Planning

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