Delta Government SAP Security Officer, Mission Delta 9

About the role

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What you will do

• The United States Space Force (USSF) at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO is searching for a Delta Government SAP Security Officer to support Mission Delta 9 (NH-0080-03, GS-12/13 Equivalent). *This is a term position not to exceed 2 years* Description: Join Mission Delta 9 as a security professional at the forefront of protecting some of the nation's most advanced space and special-access capabilities.
• This role goes beyond compliance-you will shape the security posture for cutting-edge technologies from development through fielding, directly enabling mission success across information, personnel, industrial, and physical security disciplines.
• You will work alongside commanders, acquisition teams, engineers, contractors, and external mission partners to solve complex security challenges, protect critical information, and ensure the right people, facilities, and processes are prepared to support high-consequence programs.
• This is an opportunity for a trusted, adaptable professional who wants meaningful responsibility and visible impact.
• You will lead inspections and investigations, strengthen safeguarding and access-control programs, guide contractor security requirements, support SCIF and vault accreditation, and develop practical solutions to evolving vulnerabilities.
• If you are energized by complex problems, cross-functional teamwork, and the responsibility of protecting capabilities that matter, Mission Delta 9 offers a challenging and rewarding place to make a difference.
• Knowledge of a wide range of security concepts, principles, and practices to review, independently analyze, and resolve difficult and complex security problems; apply policy direction to contractors and government/military officials, and develop guidance for applying security policy, procedures, techniques, equipment, and methods to a variety of work situations and various levels or degrees of security controls.
• Knowledge of a broad range of security program relationships, and proficiency in information, personnel, and industrial security to effectively implement and administer applicable security programs and or coordinate with other specialized security programs.
• Knowledge of security classification methods, concepts, and eligibility for access to classified or sensitive information to review plans for proposed or new projects, organizations, and/or missions to assure the presence of adequate planning for information security and other controls.
• Knowledge of required Security Special Access Program (SAP) and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security procedures.
• Skill in planning, developing, analyzing, and evaluating security programs to meet mission requirements and improve the security program.
• Ability to plan, organize work, and meet deadlines and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

How you will be evaluated

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies as related to the series and grade of the position being filled.

Final qualifications determinations will be assessed based on OPM's General Schedule Qualifications Standards found here: Interviews: You will be contacted by e-mail and/or telephone if your application is identified as qualifying for a position being filled. An interview may be conducted.

If interviewed, you will be asked to address the same knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies used to initially qualify your application for the position.

Documents you must provide

• You must submit a resume that may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts.
• You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume exceeds two pages or is illegible/unreadable.
• Do NOT include photographs, inappropriate material, inappropriate content, nor personal information such as age, gender, religion, social security number, etc., on your resume.
• If the resume you submit contains such information you will not be considered for this vacancy.
• Your resume must provide: Personal information - your full name, email and mailing addresses, phone number Education information - the name of the school and the dates you attended Work experience - paid and unpaid work with the following information: Job title Detailed duties and accomplishments Employer's name and address Supervisor's name and phone number Starting and ending dates (If actual dates are not known, provide your best-estimated timeframes.) Hours per week Salary, if applicable Other qualifications - skills, certifications/licenses, honors, awards, special accomplishments, and job-related training courses College Transcripts (if applicable): Please see the Education section of this announcement for detailed information about transcripts.

What to expect next

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Additional information

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Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here.