SECURITY SPECIALIST

Defense Intelligence Agency

$70K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship required due to security clearance necessity.
  • Strong client engagement skills for both routine and complex issues.
  • Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
  • Experience as a Subject Matter Expert in SCIF life-cycle management.
  • Proven ability to plan and organize workload effectively.
  • Familiarity with ICD 705, DoDM 5105.21, and DoDM 5200.01 regulatory guidance.
  • Background in conducting facility compliance inspections and overseeing construction projects.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with clients to address and resolve routine to complex security issues.
  • Anticipate challenges and find mutually beneficial solutions for stakeholders.
  • Communicate complex information clearly and concisely in written and verbal formats.
  • Provide on-the-job training and mentorship for security personnel regarding policy and procedures.
  • Plan, organize, and prioritize workload to complete assignments in a timely manner.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Mentorship programs available for skill enhancement.
  • Serving in a critical role within national security operations.
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Conditions of employment

  • - U.S. Citizenship - Drug Test - Security Investigation


All applicants must be U.S. citizens and are subject to a thorough background inquiry.

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ASSESSMENT FACTORS

1. Engages the client on routine to complex issues to ensure their needs and those of the organization are met.

2. Skillfully anticipates difficult and demanding problems in order to mutually resolve issues for all parties involved.

3. Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills to compose and deliver responses to complex questions in a clear, concise, and organized manner.

4. Performs the role as a Subject Matter Expert, in SCIF life-cycle management, providing on the job training and mentorship for subordinate personnel in security policy and standard operating procedures.

5. Plans, organizes, prioritizes, and schedules own work activities to complete assignments in timely and effective manner.

HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS

1. Experience applying the regulatory guidance outlined in ICD 705 DoDM 5105.21, DoDM 5200.01 with some oversight in the daily execution of Command or Agency level programs.

2. Experience in conducting facility compliance inspections/overseeing major military construction projects, new builds, and renovations.

3. Security program and database management experience critical to the oversight and execution of DoD programs.

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