Sierra Nevada Corporation

Security Specialist III: Contractor Special Security Representative (CSSR) (Deploy Only)

Sierra Nevada Corporation$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in a related field.
  • Active security clearance with the ability to maintain sensitive accesses.
  • Deep understanding of security regulations and compliance best practices.
  • Strong verbal and electronic communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail.
  • Willingness to deploy OCONUS and TDY for long periods.
  • An active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide security customer support to personnel, visitors, and customers.
  • Manage and enhance administrative security processes.
  • Maintain classified materials in compliance with regulations.
  • Support development and implementation of security compliance procedures.
  • Conduct security awareness training and education activities.
  • Participate in internal and external security compliance assessments.
  • Manage security documentation and response to security incidents.
  • Coordinate visitor control and facility security operations.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • 3 weeks paid time off.
  • Tuition reimbursement and more.
Full Job Description
As a Security Specialist III, you will support all facets of SNC's Security Program, including personnel security, document control, physical security, and security investigations. You will be responsible for safeguarding sensitive information and assets, supporting security awareness and training and participating in compliance assessment activities. You will also have the opportunity to expand your security knowledge across a wide range of security disciplines and participate in internal security working groups and special project initiatives.

***TA - Use instead if Technical Security Specialist***
Are you known for your attention to detail and pride yourself on your business acumen? This could be the perfect opportunity for you! As a Technical Security Specialist III, you will implement and maintain advanced security systems to protect company and customer information, assets and personnel. You will manage the lifecycle management of physical security systems including access control, CCTV and alarms. You will partner with both internal stakeholders and security integrators to effectively design, implement and maintain both existing and new systems, and ensure compliance with government regulations."

Responsibilities:
  • Provide Security customer support to SNC personnel, visitors and customers.
  • Manage and enhance administrative security processes.
  • Manage classified materials, ensuring adherence to regulations.
  • Support the development and implementation of security compliance procedures.
  • Conduct security awareness education and training activities.
  • Participate in both internal and external security compliance assessments and audits.
  • Manage security documentation and records.
  • Respond to security incidents, and support investigations and reporting requirements.
  • Coordinate visitor control and facility security operations.
  • Support the development and updating of security policies and procedures.
  • Mentor and train junior security personnel.


Qualifications You Must Have:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in a related field.
  • Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications.
  • Active security clearance and ability to obtain and maintain any Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) or Special Access Programs (SAP) accesses required for the role.
  • Detailed understanding of security regulations, compliance and best practices.
  • Working knowledge of 32 CFR 117: National Industrial Security Program (NISPOM) or SCI/SAP regulations applicable to the role.
  • Strong verbal and electronic communication skills.
  • Self-motivated.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to deploy for an extended amount of time to various OCONUS operating locations.
  • Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command requirements for deployed locations.
  • Successfully pass a pre-deployment medical assessment.
  • Must be willing and able to work extended hours, holidays, and shift schedules as required.
  • Current/ valid passport and be able to obtain a visa to travel internationally.
  • Willing to TDY for extensive amounts of time.
  • Willing to deploy OCONUS on an approximate 60/60 rotation.
  • An active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance is required

Qualifications We Prefer:
  • Experience in the Military or Aerospace and Defense industry.
  • Advanced knowledge of industrial security practices.
  • Experience with security information management systems.
  • Experience with access control/visit control/badge management systems and software.
  • Familiarity with Intelligence Community Directives (ICD) regulations.
  • Experience with SCI or SAP Security.
  • Defense Information System for Security (DISS)/National Industrial Security System (NISS) experience.


Essential Functions:
  • Must be able to handle classified information securely. **Remove for Technical Security Specialist
  • Ability to work in an office environment, with occasional travel as required.
  • Capable of sitting for extended periods and working on a computer.
  • Dexterity to handle documents and perform electronic data entry.


This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.

About Sierra Nevada Corporation

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is an American privately held electronic systems provider and systems integrator specializing in microsatellites, telemedicine, and commercial orbital transportation services. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Sparks, Nevada. SNC has a workforce of over 4,000 employees and operates in 33 locations in 19 U.S. states, United Kingdom, Germany, Turkey, and Australia. The company's products and services include spacecraft, aircraft, electronics, and cyber security. SNC is committed to providing innovative solutions that help customers achieve their goals.
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Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1980

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