The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Full-Time Security Specialist (NH-0080-03) to work at Air Force Materiel Command, (AFMC) in the Air Force Sustainment Center located at Tinker AFB, OK. This federal job offers a rewarding and exciting career with benefits.

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Recruitment, Relocation, Retention and Student Loan Incentives may be authorized.

Roster may be used to fill like vacancies for the next 120 days

Salary Range ($89,508 - $138,370)/Yearly including Locality

Job Open Date 9/15/2026

Job Close Date 9/22/2026

Who may apply: All U.S. Citizens

Special Access Program (SAP) Security Specialist & Government Special Access Security Officer (GSSO)

Serve as a frontline guardian of our nation's most sensitive secrets. In this vital role, you will protect high-value military programs from espionage, terrorism, and unauthorized disclosures by administering comprehensive security operations across Collateral, Special Access Program (SAP), and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) environments.

What you will accomplish:

- High-Consequence Security Mission: Play a direct role in safeguarding critical technologies, classified enclaves, and intelligence vital to national defense.

- Multidisciplinary Security Exposure: Expand your expertise across the entire security spectrum, including Physical, Personnel, Information, Industrial, Operational (OPSEC), and Communications (COMSEC) security.

- Elite Operational Authority: Step into high-visibility leadership roles, with the opportunity to perform as an authorized GSSO under United States Air Force (USAF) and Department of Defense (DoD) guidance.

Key Responsibilities:

- SAP & SCI Security Administration: Implement, monitor, and enforce rigorous security programs to protect highly classified enclaves and specialized mission assets.

- Counter-Threat Operations: Defend the organization against espionage, sabotage, terrorism, and the compromise of vital defense information.

- Personnel & Clearance Operations: Centrally manage personnel clearance processing, conduct mandatory security briefings/training, and oversee security incident investigations.

- Integrated Force Protection: Coordinate with the security management team to execute Physical Security, Force Protection, Antiterrorism, and Industrial Security pipelines.

If you are:

- A trusted security professional with a proven track record of managing SAP or SCI environments.

- A vigilant defender deeply familiar with DoD/Air Force (AF) security directives, physical security controls, and OPSEC methodologies.

- A decisive leader capable of acting as a GSSO, handling high-pressure security situations, and communicating risk effectively to senior leadership.

Join Our Mission & Protect What Matters Most!

"Our nation's technological edge depends entirely on keeping our most critical secrets secure. Join an elite security team where your vigilance, integrity, and expertise directly protect vital defense assets and the people who develop them. Apply today to become a trusted guardian of national defense and advance your career in specialized security operations!"

QUALIFICATIONS:

- U.S. Citizenship

- Designated special-sensitive and requires a Top Secret (TS) security clearance with eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), other intelligence-related Special Sensitive information, or involvement in Top Secret Special Access Programs (SAP) to fully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. A non-disclosure agreement must be signed. Employee must be able to obtain and maintain a TS w/SCI clearance.

- Obtain and maintain approval to access the portfolio of Special Access Programs required to perform daily duties

- Required to handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise

- May be required to travel in military and/or commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty assignments

- May occasionally require the employee to work outside the normal business hours

- Designated as a national security position

- Designated drug testing position. The employee is subject to random drug testing.

- Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) and Security Asset Protection Professional Certification (SAPPC) are required within 2 years of the established employee EOD or initial assignment date to this position in accordance with Department of Defense (DOD) 3305.13-M, DoD Security Accreditation and Certification. The listed certification requirement(s) may not be deleted or modified without the written approval of the Air Force (AF) Security Functional Authority (SAF/AA) or their delegated security career field representative. Special Programs Security Credential (SPSC) is recommended, but not required.

Recruitment Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

1. In-depth knowledge of SAP security concepts, programs, procedures, and practices to plan and implement security programs in these areas.

2. Extensive knowledge of Air Force Material Command (AFMC)s mission, functions, and structure to the unit level to ensure effective implementation and oversight of special programs security concepts, principles, and practices.

3. Comprehensive knowledge of all Information Security disciplines and governing policies, directives, instructions, and procedures.

4. Expert knowledge of General Supply Administration (GSA) specifications; state-of-the-art detection and surveillance systems, construction standards, automated data processing systems and other security concepts to integrate the requirements of all security disciplines into guidance for the implementation and management of the AFMC special programs information security program.

5. Expert knowledge of analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to conduct surveys/studies, accomplish projects, and effectively evaluate results for the effective management and completion of programs.

6. Able to effectively manage and organize various program activities and tasks, singularly and together, and familiar with administrative requirements of USAF and Air Force Material Command (AFMC).

RESUME: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. The two-page resume ensures the most relevant experience is reviewed and considered, which is a common practice in both the public and private sectors. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on how to complete the two-page resume is located at

https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/page-limit.

Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period. Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.

Click the apply button to complete an application and upload a resume no more than 2 pages (PDF Form) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50).

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.