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Security Specialist (PERSONNEL)

U.S. Army Intelligence and Security CommandCharlottesville, VirginiaPosted 4 Nov 2026

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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. 10-Point Other Veterans’ Rating 30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans 5-Point Veterans' Preference Current Army Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Employee Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Current Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army) Current DoD Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Employee (non-Army) Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange Agreement Disabled Veteran w/ a Service-Connected Disability, More than 10%, Less than 30% Non-Department of Defense (DoD) Transfer Prior Federal Service Employee Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible United States Citizen Applying to a DCIPS Position 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; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Department of Army employees who are fully qualified for this position and are already at the full performance level are ineligible. Specialized Experience GG-09: This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS/GG-07).

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Experience Utilizing electronic databases, tracking systems, or spreadsheets to input, update, verify, or retrieve sensitive personnel, background, or compliance records. AND experience reviewing incoming applications, forms, or questionnaires (such as SF-85, SF-86, or comparable commercial intake forms) for completeness, clerical accuracy, and signature requirements. AND experience administrative Customer Support: Assisting employees or customers with the process of completing standardized forms, submitting fingerprints, or providing routine status updates regarding pending actions.

OR Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 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, Security Management, Public Administration, or Cybersecurity. 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 first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. Specialized experience GG/GS-12: This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS/GG-11).

experience administering and monitoring a personnel security program in accordance with federal, Department of Defense (DoD), or Intelligence Community regulations; and experience reviewing background investigations, analyzing derogatory information, and recommending eligibility determinations for security clearances (such as Secret, Top Secret, or SCI accesses); and experience utilizing personnel security databases to manage clearance workflows, process investigation requests, or track reporting requirements (such as foreign travel or reporting programs); and Experience conducting personnel security screenings, interviews, or briefings to provide guidance to employees or leadership.

Specialized experience is progressively responsible intelligence-related security work directly related to the position being filled. Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector or in another government agency as long as it was at a level at least equivalent to the next lower band in the series.

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