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Physical Security Specialist

FU-W0VCAA US ARMY IMCOM-USAG FT HOOD
Fort Hood, TX Other
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2026
This hiring action is a planned management action for current Fort Hood, Directorate of Emergency Services Employees with competitive status. Consideration will also be given to current Army employees with personal competitive status.

About the Position: The Physical Security Specialist is responsible for physical security plans, inspections and key control. Provide guidance to employees concerning security systems, physical protection ,Visitor Control Center and personnel access controls.

Qualifications:

Who May Apply:

This hiring action is a planned management action for current Fort Hood, Directorate of Emergency Services Employees with competitive status. Consideration will also be given to current Army employees with personal competitive status.

Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.

  • Current Department of Army Civilian Employees

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Assisting with the development of physical security plans; 2) Conducting physical security inspections; 3) Preparing inspection reports; 4) Reviewing performance work statement and specifications requirements on contract solicitations. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09).
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Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: Criminal Justice or Security Management. (You must upload a copy of your transcripts.)
OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. (You must upload a copy of your transcripts.)

Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-09).

Salary : $74,678

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