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Security Specialist (International Port)
U.S. Coast Guard
$108,019–$140,426/yr
📍 Portsmouth, Virginia
This vacancy is for a GS-0080-13, Security Specialist (International Port) located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, Atlantic Area (LANTAREA); Preparedness Division; International Port Security Branch in Portsmouth, Virginia. You will serve as a Security Specialist (International Port) and be responsible for being a subject matter expert on port security governance and facility security to evaluate and measure the efficacy of foreign trade partners' maritime supply chain security. Normal tasks include foreign port assessment, training, risk mitigation, technical assistance and report writing. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include: Serving as an exercise leader, instructor, presenter...
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This position is 1 mile from USCG Base Portsmouth. The 2026 BAH rate there is $2,430/month for an E-5 with dependents — useful for working out what the salary above is actually worth locally. Nearest VA facility: Portsmouth VA Clinic, 1 mile away. 25 other open positions are currently listed within 25 miles. Browse all jobs near USCG Base Portsmouth.