SECURITY ASSISTANT (SCI)

About the role

You will serve as a SECURITY ASSISTANT (SCI) in the Special Security Office (SSO) Staff of the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) of NAVOCEANO BAY ST LOUIS.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of specialized security technical support and administrative duties in direct support of the Special Security Officer (SSO).
• Control, receipt, log, process, and dispatch all incoming and outgoing classified material, with primary emphasis on Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
• Review candidate submissions for completeness, consistency, and adherence to Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 704 standards prior to submission.
• Monitor perimeter access, inspect secure container locking mechanisms, verify alarm testing logs, and report physical deficiencies or security anomalies.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
• Current federal employees applying for GS jobs must have served at least one year at the next lower grade level (time-in-grade) by the closing date of this announcement.
• Appointment of retired military members within 180 days of retirement to a civilian position is subject to 5 U.S.C. § 3326.
• Males born after December 31