Total 72 legal public security job vacancies in us california thousand oaks

This is a Recent Graduate position under the Pathways Program and is open to individuals who have obtained a qualifying degree or certificate from an accredited educational institution or completed a qualifying career or technical education program within the previous two years. The program provides a one-year full-time developmental experience in federal agencies. Veterans with service obligations may apply up to six years after graduation. Additional information can be found at: https://help.usajobs.gov/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/recent-graduates. You are required to provide documentation to support eligibility.

As a Public Affairs Specialist (Stakeholder Engagement Liaison) within the Western Ecological Research Center, some of your specific duties will include:

• Communicating with USGS leadership on a weekly basis by crafting and providing non-technical summaries of research products, upcoming publications, events, and media coverage of all scientists within the Western Ecological Research Center.
• Developing opportunities to educate the public as to the mission, current scientific biological research, and accomplishments at professional conferences, primary/secondary school engagement, and other educational outreach.
• Developing content including but not limited to web pages, newsletters, posters, and handouts to communicate technical biological/ecological research that is conducted by Western Ecological Research Center scientists in a non-technical way for the lay audience.
• Developing symbiotic partnerships with key stakeholders, shares information of key USGS scientific studies, and works with stakeholders to share USGS science achievements.

• Serves as an Official Spokesperson and point of contact for local, national, and international media.
• Drafts news releases and contingency press guidance, consults with Subject Matter Experts and Agency Executive Staff on sensitive or complex matters.
• Creates and posts social media content and reviews and edits draft social media posts submitted by other staff.
• Coordinates agency special events such as groundbreaking ceremonies and Citizen Forum meetings.
• Arranges for and makes informational presentations to the community and representatives of other governmental entities.
• Monitors inquiry traffic and ensures that responses are timely and in accordance with established policy.
• Develops informational literature usable by the USIBWC in its public affairs activities.

As a Public Affairs Specialist within the Office of Communication and Publishing, some of your specific duties will include:

• Uses a variety of visual storytelling approaches to translate complex scientific charts, maps, or graphics into products designed to engage general audiences.
• Communicate information that involves high visibility issues and may require careful coordination or fast-paced responses to tight deadlines, exercising appropriate professional judgement in handling of sensitive and controversial situations.
• Plans and coordinates the release of newsworthy public information. Maintains relationships with reporters, government officials, stakeholders, and other target audiences. Develops outreach events to help meet communication goals.
• Develops products, campaigns, and posts to reach audiences with a combination of written and visual products for web or social media. Develops a variety of multimedia and interactive products that incorporate photos and videos.
• Independently researches, writes, and prepares content for public dissemination such as new releases, feature stories, talking points, speeches, briefing materials, videos, photographs and social media posts that highlight USGS science and activities.

Multiple positions will be filled for multiple locations with this announcement:

• Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park , Hawaii - 2 positions. Anticipated entry-on-duty is March, 2025. Pay will include a 3.15% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA).
• Whiskeytown National Recreation Area , Whiskeytown, CA - 2 positions. Anticipated entry-on-duty is April, 2025.

• Serves as a dispatcher in the Park Communications Center. The Center provides all emergency and non-emergency law enforcement and medical communications for the parks as well as serving a support function to the search and rescue and fire dispatch.
• Operates multi-channel radio and coordinates radio traffic for rescues, law enforcement, ambulance, boating, natural disasters, other emergency situations and basic park inter-divisional operations.
• Conducts records checks using systems which include National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (NLETS).
• In some locations, may respond to a dedicated emergency response (911) dedicated line.

As a Public Affairs Specialist within the Office of Communication and Publishing, some of your specific duties will include:

• Uses a variety of visual storytelling approaches to translate complex scientific charts, maps, or graphics into products designed to engage general audiences.
• Communicate information that involves high visibility issues and may require careful coordination or fast-paced responses to tight deadlines, exercising appropriate professional judgement in handling of sensitive and controversial situations.
• Plans and coordinates the release of newsworthy public information. Maintains relationships with reporters, government officials, stakeholders, and other target audiences. Develops outreach events to help meet communication goals.
• Develops products, campaigns, and posts to reach audiences with a combination of written and visual products for web or social media. Develops a variety of multimedia and interactive products that incorporate photos and videos.
• Independently researches, writes, and prepares content for public dissemination such as new releases, feature stories, talking points, speeches, briefing materials, videos, photographs and social media posts that highlight USGS science and activities.

NOTE: This recruitment is for a TERM position NTE 3 years. It is a time limited position and MAY be extended up to a maximum of FOUR years. For current DOI employees this MAY be a TEMP PROMOTION or TEMP REASSIGNMENT NTE. The position MAY be converted to a permanent, career or career conditional appointment without further competition as long as all requirements are met.

- Serves as a Public Affairs Specialist responsible for the design, implementation, and management of all public information and participation of a variety of projects, programs, and activities or efforts conducted and/or supported by the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) California-Great Basin (CGB), Interior Region 10.
- Direct experience with event planning and project management, working with media, Very Important Persons (VIPs), public speaking.
- Responsible for high profile projects that are varied in scope and nature, and require the use of various technology, tools, and platforms (i.e., Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Hootsuite, Flickr, ArcGIS StoryMap, Microsoft 365, OneDrive Adobe, Cision, and other relevant, communication and planning tools, etc.).
- Develops and implements strategic planning initiatives that assist with the prioritization, organization and roll-out of public affairs related materials including, but not limited to, communication plans/strategies, news releases, fact sheets, talking points, presentations, feature articles, speeches, brochures, website and web-based ArcGIS story maps, audiovisual clips/segments, for the purpose of reaching target appropriate audiences.
- Able to report on all project statuses, milestones, next steps, and resource needs while ensuring project details (i.e., project schedules, budgets, changes, etc.) are communicated and confirmed with the subject matter experts.

• You will serve as the senior member of the entry control/vehicle inspection team which conducts private and commercial vehicle inspections.
• You will control access and departures of vehicles and pedestrians in controlled areas to prevent unauthorized access.
• You will direct vehicles and pedestrian traffic during periods of emergency or increased traffic.
• You will furnish technical direction to an entry control team to properly perform vehicle inspections.
• You will inspect private and commercial vehicles to determine if safe to enter installation.
• You will assist personnel during an emergency situation (e.g., accidents, drills, fire, natural disasters, motor vehicle or industrial accidents, political demonstrations, hostage or terrorist situations) to protect the safety of life and property.

• You will plan all work to be accomplished, set deadlines, identifies and provide/arrange training for subordinates, evaluates work performance of subordinates and write performance objectives.
• You will provide guidance, advice, counsel and/or instruction to employees on administrative and technical matters.
• You will interview prospective candidates for appointment, reassignment, or promotion to position under his/her control.
• You will serve as the controlling authority for all COMSEC/EKMS material used within the activity and develops policy and procedures to present unauthorized disclosure of or access to COMSEC material.
• You will formulate and coordinate a security orientation, education and training program for the protection of classified information as well as formulating and implementing security controls and measures for the protection of classified material.
• You will be responsible for planning, and implementing adequate procedures for the receipt, transmission, control and storage of all classified information held by the command.
• You will review and concurs with Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADA) for compliance with National Security laws and directives.
• You will establish, implement, and maintain an Operations Security Program and plan, which is specific to the organization's mission.

• You will conduct security audits, inspections and surveys to ensure compliance with accounting and control requirements for classified material.
• You will develop written security procedures concerning the maintenance, handling, storage, transmission and protection of classified material.
• You will process security clearance requests ensuring issuance on a need-to-know basis only.
• You will conduct personal interviews to obtain information of arrests military disciplinary actions, financial problems, citizenship of immediate family members, and other information pertinent to an investigation being initiated.
• You will provide orientation and recurring indoctrination to personnel within the command regarding security education and training program requirements.
• You will perform other administrative functions relative to the overall operation of the information and Personnel Security Program.
• You will implement and monitor commands position sensitivity program by maintaining a record of civilian sensitive position designations and military Navy designator ratings requiring access to classified information.
• You will assist with coordination of security requirements for classified contracts with DoD contractors.
• You will identify and analyze security training needs and administer Information and Personnel Security Program training and indoctrination to others.

• You will provide security oversight, leadership, and administrative support to Special Access Program (SAP) security requirements within the Advanced Security Division Central Business Office.
• You will interpret sponsor’s unique classified technical needs and applies risk management and implementation of relevant security measures to ensure national security.
• You will implement unique security requirements related to information, physical, personnel, industrial, operations, and communications security, monitoring and inspections while driving the program to meet its mission.

As a SECURITY SPECIALIST at the GS-0080-13 some of your typical work assignments may include:

• Develop and promulgates security related policies for the assigned regional area of responsibility
• Provides guidance, advice, and responds to a variety of issues and complex problems related to security disciplines.
• Serves as a Security Specialist establishing and monitoring the Information Security Program through the development of instructions, procedures and policies.
• Coordinate and synchronize all activities of the OPSEC program, working with DSCA HQ to achieve mission success for the agency.
• Plans, develops, and implements security procedures based on policies and procedures to ensure that classified material is received, transmitted, handled, stored, and accounted for from the time of receipt until dispatched, returned, or destroyed.
• Works closely with DSCA HQ's security specialist to ensure that security training and program management meet all legal and regulatory requirements.

• Performs Duties as a Special Security Officer.
• Performs Security Support to the 412 TW.
• Provides Security Support SCI Management.
• Provides Support to the Security Core Service Missions.

• You will activate and deactivate security systems to allow access to authorized personnel.
• You will analyze situations to arrive at the appropriate action or solution to support security efforts.
• You will explain security policies to employees and the general public to enforce safety procedures.
• You will patrol the interior and exterior of buildings to maintain general building security.
• You will inspect containers, personal property, and documents on persons or vehicles for protection of people, property, and facilities.
• You will operate, monitor, and assess sensor systems for a restricted area to only allow access to authorized personnel.

This Master Transportation Security Officer - Security Training Instructor position is located at Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As a Master Transportation Security Officer (MTSO), you will support the airport training program through performance of a variety of training-related functions. In addition to training program responsibilities, you will also perform pre-board security screening of persons, cargo, carry-on, and checked baggage as directed by the Federal Security Director (FSD), or his/her designee, a minimum of 20% of the time. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Performing training instruction within established guidelines and standards in support of nationally developed training programs (e.g., new hire training, On-Screen Alarm Resolution Protocol, Crossover); supporting recurrent training needs, and conducting return to duty and remediation training.
• Adapting/developing local training materials to meet requirements; conducting local training in accordance with training standards; assisting with the training department administrative support (e.g., Online Learning Center (OLC) entry, training resource room facilitation, roster management, conducting testing, and ensuring evaluations are done); assisting with training logistics support components (e.g., coordinating needed supplies and materials); managing classroom dynamics; resolving routine classroom problems; monitoring and evaluating training and providing feedback on needed adjustments; recommending enhancements; and maintaining communication with management and supervisors concerning issues with training that may reveal security-screening weaknesses or vulnerabilities.
• As directed, providing mentoring/coaching to address identified training needs.
• Administering and scoring training tests (e.g., job knowledge, image).
• Assisting with PASS Practical Skills Observations (PSOs) and conducting Level 3 Assessments, as needed.

• Patrols buildings to prevent theft or damage to Federal property, equipment, tools, and supplies. Issues temporary ID badges for contractors, permanent employees and vendors with logging badges and completing exit process.
• Relays messages, maintain logs, and dispatches personnel and equipment to meet emergency situations. Monitors alarm systems, closed circuit television systems and telephone and radio networks.
• Protects the scene of an incident and relinquishes control to police or other law enforcement officials.
• Patrols the area to check door locks, alarms, fences, gates, or other barriers. Patrols, installation perimeters to detect faulty fences and detection equipment, trespassing violations, and attempted thefts.