About the Position: This Security Guard position is located at Headquarters, US Army Forces Command, Office of the Commander, Deputy Commanding General/COS, Special Troops Battalion (STB) with duty location of Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
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. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 People with Disabilities, Schedule A Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or 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. Your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience includes experience working with a Federal, State, municipal, local, or private protective organization that involved the protection of property against such hazards as fire, theft, damage, accident, trespass, maintaining order and/or protecting life; writing and reviewing incident reports; and responding to emergency situations and security breaches. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower level/grade position in the federal service (GS-05). 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. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Oral Communication Physical Security Security Assessment Security Enforcement Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-05).
Patrols highly sensitive and restricted areas (by vehicle or foot) to ensure highly sensitive, restricted, and classified information and equipment is secured, such as documentation or units for SIPR access.
Serves as first responders and security to intrusion and duress alarms for classified and unclassified areas IAW emergency alarm procedures.
Ensures the physical security of the buildings and property, as well as the protection and safety of personnel in the HQ U.S. Army Forces Command AOR.
Coordinates with emergency services (i.e., fire and rescue) and other agencies (i.e., Center for Disease Control) as appropriate.
Provides protection to VIPs, to include General Officers, foreign dignitaries, and high-ranking members of the Department of Defense.
May serve as an armed escort for visitors.
Controls access and egress of personnel (including numerous visitors not employed by the installation) and material entering and leaving restricted areas.