Site Lead

Site Lead

At CenCore Group, we elevate security solutions beyond the industry standard to our exclusive CenCore standard. As a top-tier provider in the rapidly evolving intelligence community, CenCore Group is at the forefront of designing, building, securing, and maintaining AI ecosystems where big technology meets national security. With a track record of proven performance in the NatSec space, we have become the trusted source for insight, analysis, and the implementation of both physical and digital security solutions. Our company is experiencing massive growth, driven by our strong leadership and exceptional work culture. We are currently seeking a reliable, cleared professional to join our dedicated team.

Job Summary

The Site Lead serves as the on-site manager responsible for day-to-day execution of all access control and security operations functions at a designated secure government facility. This role provides direct leadership to access control officers and support personnel, ensures compliance with Intelligence Community directives, and acts as the primary interface with government security stakeholders. The Site Lead ensures operational readiness, workforce management, and mission continuity in a high-security environment.

Responsibilities

• Customer & Stakeholder Engagement :
• Serve as the on-site point of contact (POC) for the government's Security Office, COR, and Facility Security Officer (FSO).
• Deliver regular updates to the Program Manager on site status, staffing, and operational concerns.
• Maintain strong communication with security stakeholders during real-time incidents or special access events.
• Daily Operations & Oversight :
• Lead, coordinate, and supervise all access control and security operations at the assigned facility.
• Ensure full compliance with post orders, SOPs, and customer security directives.
• Conduct daily shift turnovers, personnel inspections, and readiness checks.
• Respond to and manage on-site security incidents, access issues, and customer escalations.
• Assure compliance with all CenCore SOPs and standards.
• Workforce Leadership :
• Supervise SCA-covered access control officers and administrative support personnel.
• Manage duty schedules, shift coverage, and timekeeping compliance.
• Mentor and coach personnel to ensure professional conduct, procedural adherence, and performance standards.
• Support onboarding and clearance processing for new hires at the site.
• Lead performance assurance and continuous improvement efforts.
• Compliance & Quality Control :
• Enforce all procedures related to prohibited item detection, badge verification, controlled area access, and emergency response.
• Ensure all documentation, logs, and incident reports are maintained to inspection-ready standards.
• Identify procedural gaps and recommend process improvements or corrective actions.
• Conduct routine / daily site and personnel compliance inspections.
• Training & Readiness :
• Support training delivery for new officers and ensure post certifications are current.
• Maintain awareness of updated IC security protocols and relay changes to site personnel.
• Participate in audits, inspections, and drills as required.
• Global :
• Reports to the Program Manager (PM)
• Manage Access Control, Visitor Services, Operations / Communications Center, and CST

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications :

Work Travel & Physical Requirements :

Cencore Group is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. If you possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for the position of Site Lead with our esteemed organization.