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Industrial Security Specialist

  • City, State:
    • Rome, NY
  • Location/Base:
    • Rome, NY
  • Level:
    • Mid-Level
  • Pay Plan-Grade:
    • DO-01
  • Pay Range (without Locality):
    • DO-01: $46,788 - $89,832
  • Technology Directorate/Mission Organization:
    • RI
  • Office Symbol:
    • RIOI
  • Job Overview:

    • This position will be accepting candidate submissions until 13 April 2026. NOTE: Must use MM/DD/YYYY date format for experience on resume.

      The Information Directorate (RI), Information Protection Branch (RIOI) is seeking to hire a mid-level DO-1, Security Specialist (0080) in Rome, NY.

      • The Security Specialist is responsible for implementing and developing local procedures, planning, organizing, and directing the activities of the AFRL/RI Industrial Security Program.
      • Ensures DD Form 254, Contract Security Classification Specification, and other documentation is on file for contract companies authorized for access to government classified information.
      • Ensures contractor's access to classified information meets all guidance.
      • Contributes to all aspects of Industrial Security for RI and on site defense contractors.
      • Interprets regulatory guidance for Classification Management and Safeguarding requirements.
      • Facilitates the application of national security policy to protect classified holdings, one-of-a-kind research, and other valuable and sensitive national resources under the management or operational control of the User Agency and DoD contractors.
  • Telework:
    • Yes, this position is eligible for situational telework; as determined by agency policy
  • Eligible for a Referral Bonus?:
    • No
  • Required Qualifications:
      • United States Citizenship
      • Ability to obtain and maintain a Tier 3 Security Investigation.
      • Males must be registered for selective service, see www.sss.gov.
      • Travel and/or performance of additional duties may be required.
      • This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment, and participation in random drug testing.
      • This position requires the following certifications IAW with AFI 36-2645: Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC)
  • Desired Qualifications:
      • Experience working with the Department of Defense research community
      • Cultivates and sustains a professional environment of cooperation, cohesion and teamwork.
      • Knowledge of Air Force operations, objectives, principles and methods
      • Ability to excel working independently and as a member of a team.

      When uploading documents, please utilize the naming convention listed below. The Requisition Number is located at the bottom of the announcement.

      Resume (PDF): Req No_96403_Last Name_First Name_Resume
      SF-50: Req No_96403_Last Name_First Name_SF-50

      Required documents include:

      Federal resume, with relevant start and end dates, per experience (Federal resume can be NO MORE than two pages in length)
      Most recent SF-50 for current federal employees


      Requisition Number 96403

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