Personnel Security Officer
Washington DC, District of Columbia
Employer: Senate
Industry: Human Resources Management
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Summary
The Secretary of the Senate's Senate Security Office is seeking a Personnel Security Officer. The complete vacancy announcement and application may be found on the United States Senate Career Page at https://saa.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home?c=saa.
This job is open to
Duties
NATURE OF WORK
This is professional work administering the U.S. Senate's personnel security program. Work is bound by Executive Branch policies and directives; Secretary of the Senate policies and procedures; the U.S. Senate Handbook; and the Senate Ethics Manual but requires independent judgment in setting priorities and handling assignments.
The complete job description may be found on the United States Senate Career Page at https://saa.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home?c=saa.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
Qualifications
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in an office environment, and involves everyday risks or discomforts, requiring normal safety precautions when performing the work. Work requires frequent walking, standing, bending, and carrying items up to 25 pounds, as well as regular use of typical office equipment, software programs, and methods of communication such as a computer, email, telephone, photocopier, and fax machine. Work may require flexible hours or changes in schedule, including late night hours. Regular, predictable and punctual attendance are required for performance of duties. Work also requires physical presence in the office, except as otherwise required by the Office of the Secretary of the Senate.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Work requires a High School Diploma or G.E.D; college degree preferred. In addition, applicant should have 2 to 5 years of experience handling personnel security information the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
Demonstrated knowledge of security requirements and practices for safeguarding sensitive information.
Knowledge of the Senate as an institution.
Demonstrated knowledge of current events pertinent to personnel security.
Demonstrated ability to use computer and relevant computer software programs and electronic searches.
Ability to work with multiple databases simultaneously.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive and classified information.
Ability to use tact and diplomacy when dealing with others and provide good customer service.
Ability to work across functional, organizational and agency lines.
Ability to collect information from various sources and determine its relevance to the Senate environment.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to present relevant material to members of the Senate community as needed.
Ability to process, sort, file and destroy documents, forms and records.
LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
United States citizenship required.
Active Top Secret security clearance preferred.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance with SCI and RD access within 90 days of hire.
Education
See minimum qualifications above for education details and Licenses & Certifications.
Additional information
The Secretary of the Senate is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate rules, regulations, and applicable Federal Laws.
This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. Decisions to grant reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Please email resumes@sec.senate.gov with "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject line.
No moving, relocation or pre-employment travel expenses will be paid for this position, or while in application for this position.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application will be evaluated by a panel on the quality and extent of your total accomplishments, experience, and education. Qualified candidates may be selected for an interview.
Required Documents
Application, Cover Letter, Resume, Veterans' Preference Application, if applicable
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
https://saa.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home?c=saa
All applicants must use the link above and follow instructions. DO NOT submit any paper application materials or resumes via U.S. Postal Mail or in person. All applicants MUST use the online employment application.
Agency contact information
Email
resumes@sec.senate.gov
Address
Secretary of the Senate, Human Resources
Hart Senate Building
Washington, DC 20510
Next steps
Candidates will be contacted if granted an interview.
Fair & Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
The Secretary of the Senate's Senate Security Office is seeking a Personnel Security Officer. The complete vacancy announcement and application may be found on the United States Senate Career Page at https://saa.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home?c=saa.
This job is open to
- The public
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Duties
NATURE OF WORK
This is professional work administering the U.S. Senate's personnel security program. Work is bound by Executive Branch policies and directives; Secretary of the Senate policies and procedures; the U.S. Senate Handbook; and the Senate Ethics Manual but requires independent judgment in setting priorities and handling assignments.
The complete job description may be found on the United States Senate Career Page at https://saa.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home?c=saa.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- For conditions of employment and citizenship requirements, please visit the job announcement on the United States Senate Career Page at https://saa.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home?c=saa
Qualifications
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in an office environment, and involves everyday risks or discomforts, requiring normal safety precautions when performing the work. Work requires frequent walking, standing, bending, and carrying items up to 25 pounds, as well as regular use of typical office equipment, software programs, and methods of communication such as a computer, email, telephone, photocopier, and fax machine. Work may require flexible hours or changes in schedule, including late night hours. Regular, predictable and punctual attendance are required for performance of duties. Work also requires physical presence in the office, except as otherwise required by the Office of the Secretary of the Senate.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Work requires a High School Diploma or G.E.D; college degree preferred. In addition, applicant should have 2 to 5 years of experience handling personnel security information the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
Demonstrated knowledge of security requirements and practices for safeguarding sensitive information.
Knowledge of the Senate as an institution.
Demonstrated knowledge of current events pertinent to personnel security.
Demonstrated ability to use computer and relevant computer software programs and electronic searches.
Ability to work with multiple databases simultaneously.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive and classified information.
Ability to use tact and diplomacy when dealing with others and provide good customer service.
Ability to work across functional, organizational and agency lines.
Ability to collect information from various sources and determine its relevance to the Senate environment.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to present relevant material to members of the Senate community as needed.
Ability to process, sort, file and destroy documents, forms and records.
LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
United States citizenship required.
Active Top Secret security clearance preferred.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance with SCI and RD access within 90 days of hire.
Education
See minimum qualifications above for education details and Licenses & Certifications.
Additional information
The Secretary of the Senate is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate rules, regulations, and applicable Federal Laws.
This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. Decisions to grant reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Please email resumes@sec.senate.gov with "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject line.
No moving, relocation or pre-employment travel expenses will be paid for this position, or while in application for this position.
- Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
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.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application will be evaluated by a panel on the quality and extent of your total accomplishments, experience, and education. Qualified candidates may be selected for an interview.
- Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
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. - Required Documents
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
Application, Cover Letter, Resume, Veterans' Preference Application, if applicable
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
https://saa.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home?c=saa
All applicants must use the link above and follow instructions. DO NOT submit any paper application materials or resumes via U.S. Postal Mail or in person. All applicants MUST use the online employment application.
Agency contact information
Email
resumes@sec.senate.gov
Address
Secretary of the Senate, Human Resources
Hart Senate Building
Washington, DC 20510
Next steps
Candidates will be contacted if granted an interview. - Fair and Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.- Criminal history inquiries
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
- Financial suitability
- New employee probationary period
- Privacy Act
- Reasonable accommodation policy
- Selective Service
- Signature and false statements
- Social security number request
Required Documents
Application, Cover Letter, Resume, Veterans' Preference Application, if applicable
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
https://saa.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home?c=saa
All applicants must use the link above and follow instructions. DO NOT submit any paper application materials or resumes via U.S. Postal Mail or in person. All applicants MUST use the online employment application.
Agency contact information
resumes@sec.senate.gov
Address
Secretary of the Senate, Human Resources
Hart Senate Building
Washington, DC 20510
Next steps
Candidates will be contacted if granted an interview.
Fair & Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
- Criminal history inquiries
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
- Financial suitability
- New employee probationary period
- Privacy Act
- Reasonable accommodation policy
- Selective Service
- Signature and false statements
- Social security number request
Created: 2024-06-30
Reference: 792725700
Country: United States
State: District of Columbia
City: Washington DC
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