SECURITY ASSISTANT (OA)

Serves as a Security Assistant in support of the Site Support Office on matters relating to security and Force Protection programs. Reports violations of building security policies. Administers visual monitoring of security control panels, sound alarms, and visual observation of unsecured ingress/egress areas. Responds to security alarms on a 24-hour basis. Coordinates with Organizational Directors to determine access levels for staff members. Maintains an open channel of communication with Federal Protective Service and supporting security offices regarding activities considered as a security threat. Uses the Defense Eligibility Enrollment System (DEERS) database, to verify issuance of identification cards. Incumbent takes adequate security measures to secure and protect DOD property and personnel records as directed. Verifies clearance levels for authorized access to systems and databases; assists with issuing facility access badges for eligible personnel.