# Security Specialist, CFC/S2S **Company:** [United States Space Force](https://zerogtalent.com/space-companies/us-space-force) **Location:** Peterson AFB, Colorado **Work mode:** On-site **Seniority:** Mid **Employment type:** Contract **Salary:** USD 77K–100K/yr **Category:** Security **Department:** Other **Listed:** 2026-10-22 [View and apply on Zero G Talent](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/us-space-force/security-specialist-cfc-s2s-889909800) ## What you'll do - Guide personnel through SCI lifecycle - Conduct initial vetting and indoctrination - Provide ongoing monitoring and reporting - Perform final debriefs ## What you need - SPED SFPC within 24 months of appointment - Public speaking and articulate communication - Customer service focus - Experience with DISS - Experience with Microsoft 365 Suite ## Job description Do not email applications. To submit your resume for this Direct Hire opportunity click here. For additional information on other USSF direct hire opportunities visit the Air Force Civilian Careers Space Force website and follow USSF on LinkedIn. ### Major Duties The United States Space Force (USSF) at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO is searching for a MILCON Site Security Assistant to support NSIC/IN/S10 (GG-0080-11). This position is covered by the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel Systems (DCIPS). For additional information about DCIPS, click here: https://dcips.defense.gov/ Description: Are you a mission-driven security professional who thrives in a high-tempo, critical environment? The SSO is seeking an energetic, detail-oriented Security Specialist to joint our Personnel Security branch. In this role, you will guide military, civilian and contractor personnel through the SCI lifecycle - from initial vetting and indoctrination to ongoing monitoring, reporting and final debriefs. If you possess sharp critical thinking skills, take pride in exceptional customer service and public speaking, and excel in a collaborative yet self-sufficient operating tempo, this is the opportunity to make an immediate, tangible impact on national security in our ever-expanding US Space Force at Combat Forces Command. Ideal Candidate: - SPED SFPC within 24 months of appointment - Public speaking and articulate communication - Customer service focus - Experience with Defense Information System for Security (DISS) - Experience with Microsoft 365 Suite Key Skills and Abilities: 1. Knowledge of information, industrial, personnel, and physical security concepts, principles, and practices to plan and implement security programs in these areas. 2. Knowledge of required security training concepts, programs, procedures, and practices to assist managers in establishing and operating internal security programs. 3. Skill in developing, analyzing, and evaluating security programs to meet mission requirements and improve the security program for the installation. 4. Ability to communicate orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and accurately. 5. Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission. ### Qualifications The 0080 series does not have an individual occupational requirement that must be met. You can view the experience level requirements here. Please scroll down to the 3rd section titled Administrative and Management Positions. ### Promotion Potential GG-None ### 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. ### Benefits [View benefits details ↗](https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/benefits/) ### Who Can Apply - Open to the public ### Required Documents Resume: 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. ### How to Apply Do not email applications. To submit your resume for this Direct Hire opportunity click here. PLEASE NOTE: It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information entered and/or uploaded, (i.e., resume) is received, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. You may verify your documents have been processed with your application package successfully. You can access your USAJOBS account to do so by clicking here. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan. ### What to Expect Next For additional information on other USSF direct hire opportunities visit the Air Force Civilian Careers Space Force website and follow USSF on LinkedIn. ### Other Information Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information. 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. ### About the Agency IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) will be used to form a pool of qualified applicants who will be considered for direct hire vacancies as they become available. 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