SECURITY GUARD

at  US Commander Navy Installations

QUALIFICATIONS

GS-05
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-04 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Screening and/or inspecting personal and commercial vehicles requesting installation access; 2) Controlling personnel access by verifying identification/credentials; 3) Patrolling buildings or perimeters for suspicious activity; and 4) Maintaining desk logs, desk journals, and pass-down logbooks to document security events.
GS-04
Your resume must also demonstrate at least 6 months of general and 6 months of specialized experience. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Screening and/or inspecting personal and commercial vehicles requesting installation access; 2) Controlling personnel access by verifying identification/credentials; 3) Patrolling buildings or perimeters for suspicious activity; and 4) Maintaining desk logs, desk journals, and pass-down logbooks to document security events.
General experience must demonstrate the following: Experience such as administrative, technical, clerical, military, or other work that involved following written procedures, rules, or regulations in contacts with coworkers, supervisors, or members of the public to provide a service, respond to inquiries, or obtain information. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/security-guard-series-0085/
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

EDUCATION

GS-04:
2 years above high school
OR
Successful completion of training in an accredited technical school that covered subjects such as physical security procedures, local laws, or investigative techniques is considered qualifying for specialized experience at the GS-4 level on a month-for-month basis.

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT USES THE DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL BASE, MAJOR RANGE AND TEST FACILITIES DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY TO RECRUIT AND APPOINT QUALIFIED CANDIDATES TO CERTAIN POSITIONS IN THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE.

This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
Vacancies filled from this announcement may be filled at any grade level listed.
If selected below the full performance level, you may be noncompetitively promoted to the next higher grade level after meeting all regulatory requirements, and upon the recommendation of management. Promotion is neither implied nor guaranteed.
Must meet the provision of the Lautenberg Amendment.
Call back and emergency overtime maybe requirements of this position.
Work may includes assignment to train second, third or rotating shifts or weekend and
holidays.
Required to pass a yearly physical and continue to be physically fit. Required to pass
Physical Agility Test.
Required to wear a uniform and comply with grooming standards.
Physical Demands: The work requires, on a regular and recurring basis, long periods of standing, walking, driving, bending, stooping, reaching and similar activities.
Work Environment: Work is performed for the most part is outdoors in the heat, cold, rain, and wind during the hours of daylight and darkness; with work in or under extremely dangerous conditions. The work environment regularly involves high risks with exposure to potentially dangerous situations or unusual environment stress which requires a range of safety and other precautions. The incumbent may also work in areas where certain potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present. These agents may include, but are not limited to fumes, noise, and heat.
This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.
Several vacancies may be filled.
A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.
Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf.

Veteran’s preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran’s preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.

• Benefits

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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

IF YOU ARE RELYING ON YOUR EDUCATION TO MEET QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

• How to Apply

Interested Applicants must submit resume via email to: FORREST.G.SETH.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL
*Your email subject line MUST include: “SECURITY GUARD, DE-12530453-24-HJY”
Facsimile applications will not be considered.
All resumes/applications must be received no later than the close date of this flyer.
It is the applicant’s responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents, are received, legible, and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant.
Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration.

IF YOU ARE RELYING ON YOUR EDUCATION TO MEET QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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DUTIES

• You will serve as a member of the entry/control vehicle inspection team which conducts private and commercial vehicle inspections.
• You will have the ability to retain all persons found to be unauthorized to enter the installation and immediately contact the Security Forces to turn over persons suspected of issues that would be of an incriminating circumstance for question.
• You may be required to testify on the results of investigations performed and violations observed.
• You will direct vehicles and pedestrian traffic during emergencies and normal rush hour traffic to ensure that entry control process is running in accordance of established procedures and naval regulations.
• You will respond to emergency situations to implement security protocol and regulations.
• You will maintain radio communications with other patrol units or posts while providing continuous security of designated areas or buildings.
• You will monitor alarm systems to detect, interrupt, and identify criminal activity.
• You will perform functional checks of all alarm systems to certify proper operation of systems.