Security Specialist
HybridNiceville, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Support physical security operations, including facility access control and drafting construction/renovation security plans. Maintain personnel security records in national security databases (DISS, NBIS) and process visit authorizations and corporate badging. Initiate and track clearance investigations, reinvestigations, and upgrades while providing status updates. Assist with security education, training, and briefings; compile data for management reporting and proposal development. Track and update security practices and policies, and support Self-Inspections and Security Assessments. Coordinate with government customers on credential issuance and tracking. Full-time role in Niceville, FL (Eglin AFB, FL) with a hybrid work schedule and 5% travel. Requires Top Secret or TS/SCI eligibility and 3-5 years of relevant security experience.
Required Qualifications
- US citizenship
- Top Secret or TS/SCI Eligibility
- High School Diploma
- 3-5 years of experience as a Security Specialist, Security Manager, Security Assistant, Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO), or similar military experience
- The ability to read, understand, and apply government regulation, policies, and procedures (NISPOM 32 CFR Part 117, DoD SAP/SCI Community and Intelligence Community directives, applicable ICDs, etc.)
- Customer service and communication skills
- Experience managing several projects simultaneously to completion
- Ability to learn new security concepts, programs, and government regulations
- Proficiency in Office 365
- Location: Niceville, FL (Eglin AFB, FL)
- Hybrid work schedule
- 5% travel
Desired Qualifications
- Active TS or TS/SCI clearance
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major/minor in Security, Security Administration, Law Enforcement, Homeland Security, Criminal Justice, Police Administration, or related degrees
- Familiarity with government databases such as Defense Information Security System (DISS) and National Background Investigation Services (NBIS)
- Knowledge of business software: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Office, etc.
- Previous experience in a fast-paced corporate or government security office
- Completion of CDSE training courses (e.g., Insider Threat Awareness, Introduction to Industrial Security)
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