Security Specialist (Non-Merit)

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6/7/2026 (8:00 PM EDT)

26-02573

Security Specialist (Non-Merit)

Pay Grade 10

Salary

$45,843.20 Annually

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | NON-CHAPTER | 40.0 HR/WK

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Hiring Agency

General Government Cabinet | Department of Military Affairs

Location

1101 Grade Lane Standiford Field

Louisville, KY 40213 USA

Description

The Facilities Division is hiring a Security Specialist that:

• Performs as First Responder to all security and health and welfare incidents utilizing sidearm, long-gun and non- lethal weapons in the performance of duties.
• Acts as non-deployable Security Forces experience base ensuring successful security mission when Military force is deployed by performing duties in accordance with AFI and ANGI 31-101, AF131-201, AFI36-2226, AFI31-117, and local policies and directives. (KYANG - Kentucky Air National Guard; USAF - United States Air Force; DOD - Department of Defense; BDOC - Base Defense Operations Center; NCIC - National Crime Information Center; DBIDS - Defense Biometric Identification System)
  
  

Job duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Performs security duties at the KYANG, including Entry Control, Base Patrol, emergency and routine response duties IAW USAF, DOD, Local Policies and Directives.
• Provides armed response force to deter, detect, send alarm and neutralize threats against USAF Protection Level 1 through Protection Level 4 assists and resources.
• Acts as First Responder to Active Shooter and Hostage or Terroristic threats.
• Acts as a response force to all alarm activations.
• Utilizes electronic sampling devices for explosive material detection.
• Preserves evidence and record of circumstances surrounding the discovery.
• Perform BDOC duties as Dispatcher.
• Utilizes Fixed Base Station radio stack as well as MetroSafe LMR to communicate with on and off base personnel.
• Monitors MONACO Fire systems, video camera observation and recorders, E-911 System, and utilizes DBIDS Identification System.
• Accomplishes National Crime Information Center checks as required for Base Entry and criminal history and USAF requirements.
• Responsible for KYANG Emergency Reporting Point System, determining and dispatching appropriate resources as needed.
• Generates and maintains Security Forces daily blotter.
• Serves as coordination point with all civilian EMS and Law Enforcement services.
• Utilizes radio, land line, mass notification systems and USAF Desktop Alert System.
• Performs as Alarm system operator utilizing interactive ADVANTOR alarm system.
• Performs system operational checks to ensure accurate operation.
• Prioritizes response activities and dispatches appropriate patrol actions to generated alarms and conditions.
• Utilizes USAF and DOD computer networks.
• Responsible for attending and completing all annual training provided by state and federal government.
• Properly prepares USAF and DOD documents in support of investigative and resolution of security incidents.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: High school graduate.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Experience in law enforcement, security, the military or a related field will substitute for the education on a year-for-year basis.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be twenty-one years of age.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Crystal Simpson at crystal.l.simpson10.nfg@army.mil or 502-607-1541.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D