SPECIALIST - SR. SPECIALIST - Security - Maryland - Regular Part Time

Objectives of this Role:

• Maryland Office Security point of contact for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and supervision of operations for Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF).
• Ensures accreditation documentation is available for SCIFs and maintains Intrusion Detection Systems.
• Ensures SCI is properly accounted for, controlled, transmitted, transported, packaged, and safeguarded.
• Ensures SCI is destroyed by authorized means and in accordance with applicable government directives.
• Ensures SCI is disseminated only to persons authorized access.
• Serves as the official channel for certifying, receiving/sending SCI visitor clearances and accesses.
• Coordinates all facility maintenance projects and performs escort duties for both cleared and uncleared visitors.
• Investigates security infractions, makes recommendations and prepares required reports.
• Respond to and work with government security officers/inspectors during inquiries and/or inspections involving classified matters and secure facility requirements.
• Conduct inventories and investigates any shortfalls involving classified material.
• Create and update classified inventory database.
• Complete additional work assignments/tasks as assigned by the Division Security Manager and/or Department Director.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

• Open/close or coordinate the open/close of all secure facilities & security containers on a daily basis. Ensure the End-of-Day (EOD) checks occur for all secure facilities, rooms and security containers.
• Conduct monthly HVAC, ventilation, and inspection port security checks for all secure facilities and rooms.
• Conduct continuing security education training and awareness programs to ensure cleared staff are kept informed of the requirements and guidelines for protecting classified
• Conduct yearly (in some cases semi-annual) above ceiling penetration checks for all secure facilities and rooms.
• Conduct monthly fire extinguisher checks for all secure facilities and rooms, and any other routine safety and security checks.
• Support and lead any on site security Audits, to include updating and maintaining documentation.
• Conduct monthly random personnel security inspections for all facilities and rooms.
• Support facility needs as required both from a security and maintenance stand point.
• Serve as one of Division 16’s Contractor Special Security Officers (CSSOs – in San Antonio).
• Attend refresher certification course to maintain CSSO certification.

Requirements:

• Requires a Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Criminology, Criminal Justice or directly related degree field with related experience. 10 years of professional level related work experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 5 years: Working in and around classified materials and/or secure facilities.
• Experience in Security, Law Enforcement, Military Special Security Officer.
• Experience as a Facility Security Officer or alternate Facility Security Officer.
• A valid/clear driver's license is required.
• Salary Range: $36,000 - $50,000