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Physical Security Specialist

Air Force Civilian Service
Cheyenne, WY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/14/2026
It takes more than 170,000 Air Force Federal employees to fly, fix, fight and Win in Air, Space, and Cyberspace. In Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS); we support the men and women in uniform and provide every kind of support service needed to fulfill the Air Force mission.

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Physical Security Specialist (NH-0080-02) to work at the 90th Security Forces Group at FE warren AFB, Located in Cheyenne, WY.

In this position you will serve as a specialist responsible for planning and developing security programs for the 90th Security Forces Group Plans and Programs Flight.

This is a Direct Hiring Authority (DHA) position.

This position can close at any time. Apply Now!

Salary Range is $40,332 - $96,116 Annually based on experience.

Relocation Allowance may be authorized.

AFCS Benefits

Paid Time Off:

  • 11 Federal Holidays each year
  • 13 sick leave days earned per year (accumulative)

Paid Vacation Time

  • 13-26 days per year based on length of employment

Health Insurance

  • No waiting period to qualify for you and your family

Retirement

  • Immediate coverage by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS)
  • Basic Benefits Plan
  • Social Security
  • Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), similar to a 401(k) (Automatically receive 1% agency contributions and up to 5% matching)

Requirements For This Position

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Required to handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise.
  • Position is 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 Top-Secret w/SCI clearance.
  • This position is designated as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Testing Program. Illegal drug use by employees in sensitive positions present a clear threat to the mission of the Air Force, national security, and public safety. It is required that you (a) refrain from the use of illegal drugs and (b) if requested, submit to urinalysis testing.
  • May be required to travel by military or commercial aircraft in the performance of TDY assignments.
  • May be required to work overtime on an unscheduled or emergency basis.
  • This position is designated a national security position.
  • Department of Defense Physical Security Certification (PSC) conferral is required within 2 years of the established employee EOD or initial assignment date to this position in accordance with DOD 3305.13-M, DoD Security Accreditation and Certification and AFI 36-2645, Security Professional Certification and Development. The listed certification requirements may not be deleted or modified without the written approval of the AF Security Functional Authority (SAF/AA) or their delegated security career field representative.
  • This position is emergency-essential. In the event of a crisis situation, the incumbent, or designated alternate, must continue to perform the Emergency-Essential duties until relieved by proper authority. The incumbent or the designated alternate may be required to take part in readiness exercises. This position cannot be vacated during national emergency or mobilization without seriously impairing the capability of the organization to function effectively. This meets the criteria of an Emergency- Essential position and requires that the incumbent, or the designated alternate, be removed from any military recall status. Employee must sign DD Form 2365 as a condition of employment.
  • This is a Mission-Essential position performing a Mission-Critical-Function which must continue uninterrupted after the occurrence of an emergency and continued through full resumption of all functions.

Recruitment Knowledges, Skills, And Abilities (ksa)

  • Knowledge of nuclear security plans, programs, directives, guidelines, and principles.
  • Knowledge of DoW and Air Force safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures.
  • Knowledge of a broad range of security program relationships to make recommendations allowing for differing program requirements, and multiple security objectives.
  • Skill in gathering, assembling, and analyzing facts; drawing conclusions; devising solutions to problems; identifying changes and trends; and preparing and presenting information to leadership.
  • Ability to prioritize and recommend resourcing strategies for the correction or mitigation of AT vulnerabilities in the Missile Field.

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Your application package (resume, supporting documents) will be used to determine your eligibility, and qualifications. .

Click the apply button to complete an application and upload your two-page resume to comply with the Merit Hiring Plan (PDF or Word Doc) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50).

As of 27 September 2025, Federal agencies will only accept resumes up to two pages in length. To learn more about the new resume requirements visit: https://afciviliancareers.com/resumetips/ OR https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/hiring-information/merit-hiring-plan-resources/agency-guidance-on-the-two-page-limit-on-resume-length/.

To receive additional information about current and future job openings with AFCS via email notification, please subscribe at www.Afciviliancareers.com and sign up to “Get Career Updates.” .

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. .

U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal work age. AFCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $40,332 - $96,116

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