Security Specialist

Security Specialist

Job Category: Security

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:

The Security Specialist is responsible assisting the FSO with implementing the industrial security program and ensuring company and customer security requirements are met. This is an opportunity to use your security experience to demonstrate the benchmark security programs within CACI. In this position, the Security Specialist will work closely with the FSO in managing security programs for classified and unclassified contracts, along with managements of all facets of the National Industrial Security Program for a Cleared Facility located in Albuquerque, NM.

Responsibilities:

• The successful candidate will interface with all CACI personnel and government management personnel to ensure contract security compliance with National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM), DOD Contract Security Classification Specification (DD Form 254), Program Security Classification Guides and other associated security guidance to ensure successful contract performance.
• Management of COMSEC related duties and responsibilities under NSA CSS 3-16.
• Conduct inventories and manage data within DIAS and report deficiencies to the COR.
• Checks identification of all visitors and ensures all are sponsored and properly cleared via DISS.
• Administer day-to-day security programs, personnel processing, program reviews, document control system, audits & self-inspections, violation investigations & reports, receipt/dispatch/destruction/mail logs, visit certs, etc.
• Work as a team player, exhibit flexibility, and excellent organizational skills.
• Assist in managing customer's programmatic expectations.
• Take independent action when warranted or in the absence of the FSO.
• Bring security risks to the attention of management.
• The candidate will be required to conduct security self-inspections, apply risk mitigation methodologies, support customer assessments, and implement security measures to meet requirements.
• The Security Specialist must possess the confidence to make critical security decisions concerning high value contracts and to implement security procedures that will prevent unauthorized access to company and government facilities or information.
• Provide clear guidance to company employees, and recommend modifications to operations policies or procedures as appropriate.
• Develop and establish an effective security awareness, training, and education program. Assist in executing the requirements set forth in the Technology Control Plan (TCP) for foreign visitors

Qualifications:

Required:

• Current Secret Security clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret Security clearance and be able to meet eligibility requirements for access to SCI.
• University Degree (BA/BS) or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of related work experience.
• Experience and understanding of security databases such as JPAS, eQIP, DISS and NISS.
• Knowledge and understanding of Physical Security requirements to include collateral Closed Areas and ICD 705 to meet contractual needs.
• Working knowledge of SF-86, SF-312, DD-254, SF700, SF702 and other required forms.
• Working knowledge of the NISPOM, other relevant DoD security guidance.
• Experience creating and conducting initial security briefings, debriefings, indoctrinations, pre/post foreign travel briefings and refresher briefings, as appropriate.
• Proficient Computer/MS Office skills with the ability to write policy/reports.

Desired:

• Prior experience in special program security work highly preferred.
• Active Top Secret clearance and be able to meet eligibility requirements for access to SCI.
• Self-starter with ability to work independently, customer service orientated.
• Strong communications skills, both oral and written.
• Organizational and problem solving skills.

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here .

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$54,700 - $112,000

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.