SECURITY ASSISTANT
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GS-06: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Monitoring and controlling Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), CCTV, Radio, or Automated Access Control Systems (AACS) in support of physical security requirements.
GS-05: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-04 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Providing assistance with monitoring Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), radio, CCTV or communication equipment in support of a physical security program.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will operate/utilize computerized alarm monitoring systems or applications.,You will monitor Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)/Automated Access Control Systems (AACS), CCTV and Communications Systems based on training provided and using available procedures and desk guides.,You may be required to conduct physical security inspections of shipyard organizations that handle classified and sensitive unclassified information to determine if the location(s) is/are adequate,You may be required to develop correspondences, reports, and briefings in draft, or final form from rough drafts with emphasis on punctuation, capitalization, spelling, grammar, style, and format.,You will perform filing and database maintenance functions, ensuring materials are placed in appropriate files in accordance with standard Navy procedures and practices relative to technical and security operations.,You will track progress and disposition of alarm conditions and incident responses, takes actions and makes notifications as applicable based on procedures and guidelines, and electronically records and stores data relevant to each.
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This job's listed pay is 36% below the benchmark.
Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
- H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
- L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
- O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics
Official routes: USCIS
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