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SECURITY GUARD - TITLE 32

Department of the Army
Army National Guard Units
Joint Force Headquarters
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Summary

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This position is for a Security Guard, Position Description Number D1007000 located at Clay National Guard Center, Marietta, GA.

This is a full-time, Excepted Permanent, dual status position which requires Georgia Army National Guard Membership.

Area of Consideration: Current Enlisted Members of the Georgia Army National Guard or those eligible to become members.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open date: 02/06/2019
Closed date: 03/08/2019
Location
2 vacancies in the following location:
Work site options
Telework eligible
No
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$35,070 - $45,593 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 5
Promotion potential
None
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-Time
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
Supervisory status
No
Federal service type
This job is in the Excepted Service
Drug test
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Announcement number
GA-10417402-AR-19-161
Control number
523575700

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

Current Enlisted Members of the Georgia Army National Guard or those eligible to become members.

Duties

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As a Security Guard, GS-0085-05, you will:

Control access, direct traffic, and check identification of those persons entering and leaving Federal or State Military Reservation property from a number of assigned areas throughout the state.

Maintain integrity of assigned posts and areas.

Responsible for detention/apprehension of all persons attempting unauthorized entry into Federal or State Military Reservations controlled by the State National Guard.

Performing all traffic control duties as prescribed by assignment and instructions.

Protecting private and public property.

Observe and report security violations.

Direct Vehicular Traffic.

Maintain radio communications as appropriate.

Performing police and fire dispatch duties.

Report all routine and extraordinary events, situations, and circumstances to immediate supervisor promptly and accurately.

Prepare written security violation reports and other associated forms, checklist, memoranda, and correspondence.

Remain at assigned post until properly relieved and inventoried.

Provide assistance to other physical security/police personnel, and military authorities and officers as required.

Upon notification, respond to emergency recall of security personnel to assigned area within a specified time parameter.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED
  • This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
  • Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
  • Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
  • Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
  • May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
  • Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
  • For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state drivers license.

Qualifications

Each applicant must fully substantiate (in her/his own words) that they meet the requirements of the specialized experience listed below; otherwise, the applicant will be considered unqualified for this vacancy. DO NOT COPY THE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT OR THE POSITION DESCRIPTION. IF YOU DO THIS YOU WILL BE CONSIDERED UNQUALIFIED FOR THE VACANCY. Please ensure that you have included beginning and ending dates (month and year) for all jobs listed on your resume.

Military Grades: Enlisted Only

Compatible Military Assignments: MOS Immaterial

General Experience: Must possess experience which indicates the applicants ability to follow directions, to read and understand a variety of instructions, regulations and procedures.

Specialized Experience: Candidate must have 06 months specialized experience protecting physical property, plans, inventions, and research material which are critical in nature from sabotage, espionage and armed intrusion. Experience enforcing stringent regulations, maintaining order, questioning trespassers, answering inquiries and aiding persons in distress.

Additional information

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).

If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application.

Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):

Knowledge of Department of Defense, Department of the Army, State and National Guard instructions and regulations relating to security.

Knowledge of specialized operating requirements, methods, and procedures used in safeguarding State or national defense sites.

Able to read, write and speak the English language to a degree that will ensure prompt, efficient courteous dealings with the National Guard community and the public.

Able to understand and comply with the criteria for the use of deadly force in protection of personnel and property vital to the defense of the nation.

Able to carry and qualify with small arms to include 9mm handgun or M-16 rifle or other weapons as determined by the existing needs.

Army National Guard Units

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

The National Guard is the oldest component of the Armed Forces of the United States. Since the earliest American colonial days, citizens have joined together for collective defense. We have a proud tradition of coming to the aid of our friends and neighbors in times of serious emergencies. Join our National Guard team and serve your nation, your states and your community!

Agency contact information

Kimberly Ervin
Phone
678-569-6248
Email
kimberly.e.ervin.civ@mail.mil
Address
GA JFHQ
1000 Halsey Avenue Bldg 447
Marietta, GA 30061
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