Security Specialist (Operations)
This listing is for a Security Specialist (Operations) role at HQDA Field Operating Agencies and Staff Support Agencies, in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States. The listing describes it as a full-time position.
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This listing is for a Security Specialist (Operations) role at HQDA Field Operating Agencies and Staff Support Agencies, in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States. The listing describes it as a full-time position.
Pay stated in the listing: $143,913 - $187,093 per year.
Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside United States should check the official work permit route before applying.
Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 9, 2026; applications close on Nov 13, 2026.
- Employer
- HQDA Field Operating Agencies and Staff Support Agencies
- Location
- Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $143,913 - $187,093 per year
- Found
- Nov 9, 2026 on USAJobs
- Closes
- Nov 13, 2026
- Employer text
- 437 words, about 2 min to read
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This job's listed pay is 90% above 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
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About the role
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Who May Apply: 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 Civilian Employees of the Command Army DCIPS positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005, DCIPS Employment and Placement. In order to qualify, you must meet the 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.
To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience is defined as 1) Experience developing and advising on security policies that influence legislation and anticipate regulatory changes across Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), Department of Defense (DoD), or Military Department programs.
AND 2) Experience administering high-level security specialties, including Controlled Access Programs (CAPS), Special Access Programs (SAPS), Operations Security (OPSEC), and sensitive activities. AND 3) Experience serving as a technical authority to manage Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) media protection and overseeing SCI facility (SCIF) operations, administration, and construction.
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GG/GS-13). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Information Security Program Management Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Security
Develops and manages the full range of all aspects of the organizational OPSEC program and evaluates existing programs for adequacy and efficiency.,Conducts command multifunctional security evaluations to ensure security regulatory compliance and identify and resolve security problems.,Develops and administers policies and procedures required to maintain accreditation and physical integrity of the unit's SCIF in accordance with published guidance and directives.,Serves as the command authority for the implementation of SCI concepts to the construction, operation, and administration of formally established SCI facilities.,Works closely with program and project activities to develop safeguards for the computers that are integrated,Serves as TS Document Control Officer, responsible for managing and administering the unit's substantive TS document inventory in accordance with published policies, guidance, and directives.
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