Description
Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Principle Industrial Security Representative to support a large-scale program in Reston, VA.
The selected candidate will need to be well-versed in NISPOM, Intelligence Community Directives, and SEADs. They will be responsible for managing program security requirements, providing security clearance processing, physical/industrial security, computer investigations, and security operations support.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Maintain and manage program security requirements to include all customer compliance requirements
- Provide security clearance processing, physical/industrial security, computer investigations, and security operations support
- Prepare and disseminate security requirements, guidance, and procedures
- Provide Clearance and SCI briefing/debriefing to employees
- Ensure personnel are aware of the reporting responsibilities such as Foreign Contact, Foreign Travel, and Outside Activities
- Track Government contractor badge renewal submission
- Receive, control, and safeguard SCI and collateral information
- Collaborate with members of the DoD, the IC, and other officials as required to maintain knowledge and understanding of current security regulations
- Monitor, update, and maintain appropriate records of security actions
- Coordinate information with internal and external security offices and divisions
- Interpret security policy on matters pertaining to processing, dissemination, and controlling of classified materials
- Monitor and manage security operations and provide status reports and recommendations
- Create, manage, and execute Security Awareness and CI training programs
- Collaborate with internal and external managers to ensure understanding of program operations
- Draft or create security volumes for Request for Information or Proposals
- Work closely with the program management team and government customer
- Conduct foreign travel pre-post foreign travel briefings
- Author CI briefings and provide counterintelligence updates
- Conduct initial inquiries and write final reports related to security incidents and violations
- Respond to after-hour intrusion detection systems
- Maintain program security requirements, including updating SOPs, maintaining personnel records, and updating security education and awareness programs
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience in industrial/physical security
- Experience delivering a full range of security services, including pre-screening hiring and onboarding new contractors, administering briefings/debriefings, security incident management, and mentoring and instructing employees
- Experience interpreting customer security policies and CI risk mitigation
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experience managing and having oversight of large programs
- Experience briefing multi-level audiences
- Advanced interpersonal and customer service skills
- Ability to make sound decisions and advise PMO and customer leadership on sensitive personnel and security-related matters
- Self-starter who has experience integrating with a customer security team and can independently perform program security duties with little supervision
- Experience providing extended, direct, and substantive guidance to employees working in high-threat, austere, denied area, and warzone environments
- Working knowledge of operational security and CI issues
- Diligent in obtaining, training, implementing, and documenting new and relevant CI and security information
- Well-organized with a proven ability to prioritize, complete, and update customer and program leadership on all security concerns and coordinate resolutions
- Manage SCIF Physical security requirements
- Familiarity with CT mission and overseas deployments
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and with little supervision
- Strong background utilizing Microsoft Office products
- Evaluate and interpret clearance decisions made by the government customer
- Knowledge of multiple Security functional areas
- An understanding of security principles and government special security regulations
- Top Secret//SCI with Polygraph clearance is required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with leading or managing a team
- Experience modifying or building SCIFs to ICD 705 technical specification requirements
- FSO, CSO, ISP, SFPC, or CSSO Security training/certificate(s)
- Demonstrated experience working with SIMS
- Demonstrated experience working with Scattered Castles
- Demonstrated experience working with communications security