What are the responsibilities and job description for the INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST position at CA 195th WG?
This INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST is located in a Cyberspace Operations Unitand is part of the CA 195th WG.
Responsibilities:
THIS IS A T5 EXCEPTED SERVICE, PERMANENT POSITION.
The primary purpose of the INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST, GS-0080-11, is to administer the Special Security Office (SSO) and all Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)-associated security programs and measures and provides detailed research and analysis on physical, computer, and personnel security.
- Initiates and implements policies and procedures required to manage SCI programs and to protect SCI resources. Recommends or makes changes in unit security policy and directives. Prepares waivers to established policy to meet command operational requirements.
- Technical authority on all SCI security matters and all other areas of classified security and classification within the unit. Tracks and administers SCI clearances for all in-processing personnel to ensure mission readiness. Terminates or transfers SCI clearances for out-processing personnel.
- Researches, interprets, analyzes, and maintains currency on a variety of different security program interrelationships, requirements, regulations, and guidance (e.g., Presidential Executive Orders, Director Central Intelligence Directives, Defense Intelligence Agency Manuals, DoD Manuals, Air Force Manuals and Instructions, and local policy), and applies them in order to protect SCI facilities and materials from espionage, sabotage, and destruction. Serves as the SCI Control Officer responsible for establishing, managing, and controlling all collateral and SCI classified information and material within the Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) affecting the unit's mission.
- Determines the need for, develops, and maintains current Memorandums of Agreement with organizations to ensure adherence to security standards. Ensures SCIFs comply with all applicable construction and physical requirements, standards, and regulations as defined by higher headquarters. Interfaces directly with DoD, Defense Intelligence Agency, National Security Agency, US Air Force, AF Space Command, major commands, combatant commands, and other national-level agencies to evaluate, guide, and adjust unit programs to meet changing security needs and requirements as personally assessed or as directed.
The position resides within the infrastructure and support functions of the state National Guard; the incumbent is not subject to mobilization, nor is the work described part of the military mission; and the incumbent does not perform a key advisory or essential administrative role that is inherently military. In addition, the position must meet one of the following: It does not have a comparable military function; the position is required in full-time (civilian) role when the organization, or similar military position, is mobilized to perform continuing post-mobilization functions; or the position requires a skill or competency that necessitates technical expertise or professional qualifications that cannot be readily found in the military structure of the state military force.
May make additional selections within 90 days of eligible(s) issuance.
Salary : $87,061