Special Security Officer Corporate Physical Security

Skills

About the Role

You will administer SCI security programs and SCIF operations for classified aerospace and defense work. You will manage accreditation activities, personnel access and security actions, SCI material controls, inspections, incident reporting, and security training. You will also support classified contracts, corporate access control and visitor management, and provide backup FSO support.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field with 5 years of SCI security administration experience, a related master's degree with 3 years of experience, or 9 years of SCI security administration experience in lieu of a degree.
• Active U.S. Government TS security clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Hands-on experience managing SCIFs, including accreditation actions.
• Working knowledge of ICD 703, ICD 705, and NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117).
• Experience supporting classified programs in the aerospace or defense industry.
• Written and verbal communication skills and the ability to brief leadership and government customers.
• Must be a U.S. Person and eligible to obtain required export authorizations.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain access to SCI facilities.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, or stand on ladders at times for physical security inspections and operations.

Responsibilities

• Administer SCI security matters and SCIF policies and procedures in accordance with ICD 703, ICD 705, and program security guides.
• Manage SCIF accreditation and re-accreditation, including construction security plans, fixed facility checklists, and coordination.
• Process and track SCI indoctrinations, debriefings, visit certifications and requests, and access approvals.
• Coordinate personnel security actions, including clearance submissions, periodic reinvestigations, continuous vetting, and foreign travel and contact reporting.
• Oversee the control, handling, transmission, storage, and destruction of SCI material.
• Support accreditation of SCI-level information systems with the ISSM and ISSO.
• Conduct security inspections, self-inspections, and audits, and drive corrective actions to closure.
• Investigate and report security incidents, infractions, and violations, and recommend preventive measures.
• Deliver security briefings and training and advise program leadership on security requirements.
• Liaise with DCSA, Cognizant Security Authorities, and government customers.
• Support classified contracts and proposal efforts.
• Provide corporate security support, including access control and visitor management.
• Act as backup to the FSO as needed.

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families.
• Flexible gym memberships and free on-demand workout videos.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%.
• Wellness programs.
• Voluntary benefits and employee support resources.