Summary

About the Position: This position serves as Security Specialist, DE-0080-03 in Army Futures Command (AFC), G3 Protection Branch located in Austin, TX. AFC exists to modernize the way the Army does business by creating a space of endless possibilities to explore, develop, and test new methods, organizations, and technologies. Visit us on www.armyfuturescommand.com and join the team leading the Army into the future

Duties

Serves as the ACOM level technical expert for HQ Army Futures Command responsible for the oversight, execution, and program management of Mission Assurance (MA).Executes the four processes of Mission Assurance. Identifies defense critical infrastructure (DCI) and supporting infrastructure leading to dependency mapping of mission relevant terrain-cyber (MRT-C) supporting operational plans directed by DoD. SIdentifies defense critical infrastructure (DCI) and supporting infrastructure leading to dependency mapping of mission relevant terrain-cyber (MRT-C) supporting operational plans directed by DoD.Schedules and oversees DoD and HQDA Mission Assurance Assessments, site visits, and guides Major Subordinate Commands (MSCs) on the development of all-hazard threat assessment (AHTA).Performs risk management activities protecting designated critical assets through coordination and collaboration with Major Subordinate Commands, Military Services, Combat Support Agencies.Integrates risk management activities into the planning, programming, budgeting, and execution process to resource corrective actions to create redundancy or resiliency for the commands strategic mission.Performs monitoring and reporting activities utilizing the MA Systems of Record and ACOM level protection forums to advance the organizations MA activities and Integrated Protection Plan.Provides training and guidance to MSCs to improve organizational understanding to advance MA activities and program execution.Performs additional duties as the alternate Continuity of Operations (COOP) Program Manager and alternate Protection Governance Coordinator executing duties to advance several protection programs for the ACOM.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens 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.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) analyzing Mission Assurance physical security related program requirements; 2) implementing procedures, policies, and practices related to governing the Mission Assurance program access control, guard, intrusion, and surveillance detection programs; 3) assisting in the establishment of new methods, techniques and solutions to satisfy Mission Assurance security program requirements; AND 4) conducting physical security Mission Assurance program related reviews, and on-site surveys and assessments This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (DB-2/GS-11)

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Additional Information

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. One year trial/probationary period may be required. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a(n) Physical Security & Law Enforcement Career Field position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction/ for more information. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest. The following special programs/incentives may be offered if it is appropriate to the position being filled and in the best interest of the government: Student Loan Repayment Advanced In-hire (offered to new Federal employees only) Advanced Leave Accrual (offered to new Federal employees only) Permanent change of station Entitlement (PCS) Or, Relocation/Recruitment Incentives.

Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission. They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations. The Army integrates the talents and skills of its military and civilian members to form a Total Army. The Army values diversity of perspectives, backgrounds, cultures and skills, which connects employees to organizations that are committed to building an inclusive work environment where they can contribute to their fullest potential. The Army Futures Command's (AFC) mission is to develop how future Army organizations will fight with new technology and ensure rapid delivery of warfighting capabilities. Futures Command will lead the Army's force modernization efforts by determining its strategic direction and maintaining accountability for modernization solutions. The Army's modernization strategy has one focus: make Soldiers and units more lethal to win our Nation's wars, then come home safely. This four-star command will complement the Army's other three Major Commands. AFC is looking for innovative individuals to work in a high-paced environment to support the future of the Army.

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