Job Overview

This announcement will be accepting candidate submissions until 16 Feb 2025

AFRL Space Electro-Optics Operations section, seeks to hire a mid-level, DO-0080-02, Government Security Specialist in Kirtland AFB, NM.
Position duties include, but are not limited to:

• Serves as Special Security Specialist for the Division. Performs day-to-day duties of the AFRL/RDS security office to develop, implement and execute security policies, procedures, training, and programs for protecting information, personnel, facilities, and property to ensure critical research and development technologies and systems related to the Starfire Optical Range are sufficiently protected from unauthorized disclosure.
• Acts as deputy to the Lead security specialist. Works closely with Air Force Research laboratory, Air Force Materiel Command, Space Force, other DoD and national organizations to execute security policies and standards.
• Continuously monitors activities to ensure existing security policies and procedures are being executed and followed by all personnel.
• Establishes local procedures for the delegation and exercise of classification and declassification authority, document marking, safeguarding, and use; personnel access controls; need to know criteria; physical storage and control; and transmitting, transferring, reproducing, downgrading, and destroying information.
• Implements new program security policies as required. Coordinates and reviews Program Security Classification Guides (SCGs) to insure specific and correct guidance is available.
• Coordinates and reviews on DD-254 contracts to ensure security requirements are accurate.
• Implements and administers the Physical Security Program and administers the Personnel Security Program for the organization.
• Plans, manages, and administers the Security Education Program and performs duties as the Top Secret Control Officer.

Eligible for a Referral Bonus?

No

Required Qualifications

• United States Citizenship
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Desired Qualifications

• Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC)
  Security Asset Protection Professional Certification (SAPPC)

Req No. 95258

Series

0080

Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) employs approximately 11,500 military, civilian and contractor personnel, and manages a $7 billion portfolio of investments. The lab supports external customers and partners with industry while investing in basic research, applied research and advanced technology development. As one integrated lab, AFRL seamlessly supports the Science & Technology needs of two services: the Air Force and the Space Force.