Security Assistant

In this position, you will serve as a Security Assistant providing support to the Office of the Chief Financial Officer's Field-Based Operations Unit facility in Biloxi, MS, ensuring the security of staff, operations, assets, and facilities. The ideal candidate will have practical knowledge of personnel, industrial, and physical security program requirements sufficient to provide administrative and operational support for security functions at the facility. To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet those standards, all selected applicants must undergo, successfully pass, and maintain a background investigation for a Public Trust (moderate risk) as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check after initial job qualifications are determined, a review of financial issues, such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs (please visit: Mythbuster on Federal Hiring Policies for additional information). For more information on background investigations for Federal jobs, please visit OPM Investigations. Conditions of Employment: You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position. You must successfully pass a background investigation. Selective Service registration required. You must be able to obtain and maintain a Government credit card. You must be able to deploy with little or no advance notice to anywhere in the United States and its territories for an extended period of time. Please review the Additional Information section for additional key requirements.