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Security Specialist

Office of the Secretary of Defense · Posted 59 days ago

On-site Pentagon $144K – $187K Apply by Aug 10, 2026 Security Administration ENFJENTJESTJ Education
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About the Role

This position is in the Management Support Office (MSO), Office of the Executive Director (OXD), Office of the Under Secretary of War for Personnel and Readiness (OUSW(P&R)). The Under Secretary of War for Personnel and Readiness (USW(P&R)) is the principal advisor to the Secretary of War and Deputy Secretary of War for all matters relating to the readiness of the total force.

What You'll Do

  • →Incumbent typical work assignments may include the following: Serves as the component's primary senior technical and operational advisor for Personnel and Industrial Security.
  • →Responsible for advising the P&R Security Manager/Officer; Director MSO; Executive Director; and other senior leaders on the proper integration and execution of these and related security programs.
  • →Responsible for providing expert guidance and consultation for several security disciplines, including, though not limited to, Personnel, Insider Threat, and Industrial Security for all assigned OUSW(P&R) personnel.
  • →Develops and implements policies, procedures, and planning guidance and enforces security policies, procedures, and methods for identifying and protecting information, material, and/or facilities from national security threats, including compromise, unauthorized disclosure, espionage, or sabotage.
  • →Serves as the Lead Personnel Security Specialist responsible for planning, developing, coordinating, and implementing component wide personnel security program.
  • →Implements personnel security program plans and manages the access and eligibility of all personnel throughout the organization.
  • →Provides staff management and oversight of the OUSW(P&R) personnel security program including security clearances, personnel reliability, and classified access programs.

Requirements

  • ✓Education cannot be substituted for experience.

Personality Fit

This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:

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