Alutiiq

Physical Security Specialist

Alutiiq • $123K — $136K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in Physical and Information Security.
  • Experience with access control, surveillance, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Knowledge of government security programs and policies is essential.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary.
  • Final Top Secret security clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a subject matter expert in Physical Security and interpret security policy guidance.
  • Enroll, print, activate, and issue Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards in the USAccess system.
  • Track inventory of GSA Vaults and Containers, changing combinations as needed.
  • Issue and retrieve keys, PIV cards, and access FOBs for personnel.
  • Conduct audits of access control and camera system records.
  • Collaborate with Guard Staff to ensure adherence to physical security processes.
  • Assist with developing and implementing SOPs and training materials based on current security standards.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a stable work environment.
  • No travel required, promoting work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to work in a federal security context with government-related responsibilities.
Full Job Description
Taxable Entity

SHIELDS POINT LLC

Job Title

Physical Security Specialist

Location

DC Washington TreasurySecurity - Washington, 20036 US (Primary)

Category

Business Program Management and Administration

Job Type

Full-time

Typical Pay/Range

$123,000 to $136,500 Annually

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Travel

None

Security Clearance Required

TS/SCI

POSITION OVERVIEW AND PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):

Shields Point, LLC a subsidiary of Alutiiq, LLC has an opprotunity for an Physical Security Specialist-Mid Level in Washington, DC. The Physical Security Specialist-Mid Level is the core physical security execution at both FinCEN facilities: USAccess (HSPD-12) Registrar/Activator duties (enroll, print, activate, issue PIV cards, PIN resets, certificate updates), GSA vault and container inventory with X-10 combination changes and SF-700s, issuance and retrieval of keys/PIV/FOBs, accountable property inventories, in- and out-processing, and access control and camera record audits with the Guard Staff.
  • Serve as a Physical Security subject matter expert providing technical expertise and interprets security policy guidance.
  • Serve in the Registrar / Activator role for the USAccess (HSPD-12) system in order to enroll, print, activate, and issue Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards as well as perform PIN resets and certificate updates.
  • Assist with tracking inventory of GSA Vaults and Containers, changing combinations (X10s), and updating and completing SF700s.
  • Issuance / retrieval of keys, PIV cards, and access FOBs.
  • Assist with tracking inventory of accountable items to include keys, PIV cards, access FOBs, credentials, badges, radios, and other government furnished equipment.
  • Assist with in-processing and out-processing of FinCEN personnel, contractors, detailees, and platformers.
  • Conduct reviews / audits of access control and camera system records.
  • Work closely with Guard Staff personnel to ensure physical security processes and procedures are followed; support the safety and emergency management programs.
  • Assist with the roles and responsibilities of the National Operations Security (OPSEC) Program Office, as described in National Security Presidential Memorandum 28 (NSPM-28).
  • Support special projects, as required.
  • Assist with development, update, and implementation of SOPs, training aids, guidance, policies, and directives based on current EOs, ICDs, SEADs, Treasury, and internal FinCEN policy; generate administrative correspondence (reports, memoranda, letters, spreadsheets, forms); maintain files; escort security vendors as necessary.
  • Update internal databases - SIMS, shared drives/folders, SharePoint, Clearance Tracker, Lenel, TRAKA, and USAccess (HSPD-12); provide training and briefings in the assigned area of expertise; support safety and emergency preparedness (evacuations, fire drills, shelter in place, COOP); provide a bi-weekly office metrics report to the COR.

Pay Range: $123,000 to $136,500 Annually

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • HS Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Hands-on experience in the Physical Security and Information Security disciplines (i.e. technical, physical, derivative classification, operational or signal security; counterintelligence; antiterrorism; counterterrorism; counter-surveillance or surveillance detection; infrastructure protection; force protection; technology protection; industrial security programs; Emergency Management; Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP); Safety and Investigations programs).
  • Experience working with access control, surveillance, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Working knowledge of implementing government security programs and policies.
  • Solid and proven written and verbal communication skills.
  • 3-5 years (Mid) of specialized experience in the aforementioned areas of Physical and Information Security with increasing responsibility and complexity.
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English; basic computer skills; basic experience with Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Possess a final Top Secret personnel security clearance with eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI). Interim clearances of any type will not be accepted.

Preferred Certifications & Education:
  • U.S. Army Physical Security & Crime Prevention Course, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Physical Security Course, or a course of similar nature and length.
  • GSA Vaults & Containers Course or a course of similar nature and length.
  • Kaba Mas X-10 Digital Lock Certification Course.
  • Experience with HSPD-12 (USAccess) Program.
  • Experience working with Security Guard services and access control procedures.
  • Associate's or bachelor's degree.


About Alutiiq

The Alutiiq people, also called by their ancestral name Sugpiaq, as well as Pacific Eskimo or Pacific Yupik, are a southern coastal people of Alaska Natives. Their traditional homelands include Prince William Sound and outer Kenai Peninsula, the Kodiak Archipelago and the Alaska Peninsula. In the early 1800s there were more than 60 Alutiiq villages in the Kodiak archipelago, with an estimated population of 13,000 people. Today more than 4,000 Alutiiq people live in Alaska.
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