Job DescriptionJoin a dynamic and growing security team overseeing, implementing and providing Security guidance in support of BAE Systems e-WAN executed out of the Manchester, NH facility. This position provides support across several Business Areas within BAE Systems' Electronic Systems Sector. This is an opportunity to develop your career and grow your skills in a high intensity, team-based environment and become a part of BAE Systems, a leading company in Aerospace and Defense.
As a Senior Security Specialist, you will work closely with security & program management, all levels of leadership, and both internal and external customers to support a variety of interesting and dynamic programs. This role provides onsite support for all programmatic efforts performing on the BAE Systems e-WAN.
The candidate must exercise discretion and independent judgement in performing the following tasks:
- Interpret and enforce government and internal company security policies and provide direction and guidance to employees.
- Develop and implement security plans and procedures utilizing the 32 CFR Part 117 National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM) as well as any other specific programmatic instruction manuals
- Fully understand and implement program security requirements
- Conduct container audits
- Coordinate access management control for onboarding and offboarding programs and personnel
- Assist with facility construction and continued accreditation requirements
- Provide classification guidance to employees, develop and provide security education and awareness training, conduct security briefings, assist with security self-inspections and audits, and investigate security incidents.
- Complete appropriate documentation according to company and government directives
- Assist with security reviews to include Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) visits, formal self-inspections, and Staff Assistance Visits (internal audits)
- Additional duties/tasks as required
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Required Skills and Education- A current active Secret Clearnace with eligibility for a Top Secret Security Clearance
- Demonstrated knowledge of 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM
- 4 or more years of work experience related to the position and a minimum of a high school diploma.
- Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgement while complying with policies, procedures, appropriate principles and applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
- High level of personal motivation and initiative to learn and acquire new skills, and adapt seamlessly to an ever-changing security environment
- Customer focused, excellent communicator (written and verbal), and ability to work with limited supervision and proficiently able to multi-task
- Ability to manage time, make sound decisions, take independent action, analyze problems, and provide focused solutions.
Preferred Skills and Education- Bachelors Degree
- Top Secret Clearance
- Previous experience with SIMS
Benefits InformationEmployee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
