Personnel/Physical Security Associate
Reporting to the Facility Security Officer, the Personnel/Physical Security Associate will have a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the administration of security clearance and investigation systems, as well as managing physical security aspects. The associate will support various security functions and learn Industrial Security.
ABOUT THE JOB
Security Clearance Support: Assist in operating DCSA-approved security clearance and investigation systems (DISS, NBIS, SWFT, NISS). Help initiate and process security clearances. Support the coordination and verification of classified visits and meetings between organizations. Aid in processing foreign travel requests for cleared employees. Assist in documenting and reporting security incidents. Physical Security Assistance: Help manage the physical security of a SCIF. Help Manage COMSEC. Participate in regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with security standards. Support the implementation and enforcement of physical security measures. Training and Briefing Support: Assist with required annual security training for cleared employees. Help conduct briefing and debriefing sessions for cleared employees. Support the preparation of training materials and guidance on security protocols. Facility Security Clearance (FCL) Process: Assist in the FCL compliance process. Help ensure the facility meets all security requirements and standards. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to FCL under supervision.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in operating DCSA-approved security clearance and investigation systems (DISS, NBIS, SWFT, NISS).
- Help manage the physical security of a SCIF and COMSEC.
- Participate in regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with security standards.
- Assist with required annual security training for cleared employees.
- Support the preparation of training materials and guidance on security protocols.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Current active-duty service member eligible for the DoD SkillBridge program.
- Active Top Secret clearance.
- Strong interest in security clearance administration and physical security management.
- Understanding of security protocols and procedures.
- Experience in managing physical security measures, such as access control systems, security alarms, and surveillance equipment.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and integrity.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-growing, dynamic environment.
ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY
Current active-duty service member eligible for the DoD SkillBridge program. Active Top Secret clearance. Strong interest in security clearance administration and physical security management. Understanding of security protocols and procedures. Experience in managing physical security measures, such as access control systems, security alarms, and surveillance equipment. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and integrity. Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-growing, dynamic environment.
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