SECURITY SPECIALIST

Defense Intelligence Agency

$70K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Subject Matter Expert in security operations.
  • Ability to train and mentor subordinate security personnel effectively.
  • Proven problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to conflict resolution.
  • Detailed knowledge of DoDM 5105.21 and ICD 705 series regulations.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the core values of teamwork, integrity, and collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert to mentor and train staff.
  • Anticipate and resolve issues efficiently to align with project deadlines.
  • Analyze and evaluate information to address complex security challenges.
  • Oversee the execution of security programs and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Promote and embody DIA's core values in daily activities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
  • Access to family-oriented benefits.
  • Eligibility for specific benefits based on employment type (full-time, part-time, intermittent).
  • Professional development opportunities within the federal system.
Full Job Description
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Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • - U.S. Citizenship - Drug Test - Security Investigation


All applicants must be U.S. citizens and are subject to a thorough background inquiry.

Qualifications

ASSESSMENT FACTORS

1. Performs the role as a Subject Matter Expert, providing on the job training and mentorship to and trains subordinate security personnel in security policy and standard operating procedures.

2. Takes initiative to anticipate issues, resolves conflict among multiple priorities, and implements effective solutions to prevent problems that might impact timelines and deliverables.

3. Analyzes key information and evaluates the effectiveness of alternative solutions, courses of action, and strategies needed to address complex, controversial, and multi-faceted issues.

4. Experience in the daily execution of Command or Agency level Physical, Construction Security, Access Control & Intrusion Detection Programs IAW ICD 705 series DoDM 5105.21, DoDM 5200.01, and 5205.07.

5. Actively, both internally and externally, promotes DIAs core values of teamwork, integrity, excellence, service, diversity, critical thinking,

collaboration and information sharing through ones own behaviors and expectations for others.

HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS

1. Security program and database management experience critical to the oversight and execution of DoW programs.

2. Demonstrated experience in practical application and execution of regulatory guidance outlined in ICD 705 and DoDM 5105.21, 5200.01 with minimal oversight.

3. Demonstrated ability to develop, communicate and drive innovative, cost-effective solutions to address difficult, sensitive or complex issues.

Benefits

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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

Please visit our web site, www.dia.mil. Under the "Careers" heading on our web site, you will find a listing of benefits available to DIA employees.

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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

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