Foreign Service Security Technical Specialists: accepting applications.

Hello, We are currently accepting applications for the U.S. Department of State's Foreign Service Security Technical Specialist positions. Click here (http://careers.state.gov/specialist/vacancy-announcements/sts) for more information, and to start the Gateway to State online application process via USAJobs. Please note that the deadline to submit completed applications is November 20, 2013. Security Technical Specialists provide support and assist in worldwide technical security programs. These programs for which you will give overall program management, maintenance and support, provide protection for Department of State facilities and personnel from technical espionage, acts of terrorism, and crime. Potential applicants are strongly urged to read the entire vacancy announcement to ensure they meet all of the requirements for this position, and fully understand the special circumstances involving a career in the Foreign Service before applying. All applicants must be U.S. citizens, be available for worldwide service, be at least 20 years old to apply and at least 21 years of age to be appointed, and be able to obtain all required medical, security and suitability clearances. Please visit our forums if you have any questions or to search for answers regarding the Foreign Service Specialist selection process. The forums can be found under "Engage" on the careers.state.gov website. We appreciate your interest in a career with the U.S. Department of State. U.S. citizenship is required. An equal opportunity employer. Questions? Contact Us   STAY CONNECTED with Careers at the U.S. Department of State: DOWNLOAD the new Foreign Service mobile app, DOSCareers