Job Description

Physical Security Specialist

Mission Technologies is currently seeking a Physical Security Specialist to join the team. As a key player in our organization, you'll be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the physical security program for HII Mission Technologies which includes developing procedures to protect personnel, property, and sensitive information. The ideal candidate can be remote or hybrid and will travel between Mission Technologies locations.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the build-out, Fixed Facility Checklist completion, accreditations, and facility close-outs for Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF), Special Access Program Facility (SAPF), and open storage areas.
• Oversee access control systems, surveillance technologies, perimeter protection, and intrusion detection.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and vulnerability analyses of facilities, infrastructure, and operations.
• Collaborate with Facility Security Officers (FSOs), IT security, and executive leadership to ensure a holistic and compliant security posture. Lead audits and inspections; prepare mitigation plans and corrective actions as needed.
• Work with vendors for scheduling installations, repairs, and upgrades of physical security equipment
• Develop and maintain security policies and procedures related to physical security. Manage contractor and vendor relationships for security-related services and system installations.
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on physical and security, advising on security requirements for new projects, facilities, and programs.
• Assist in developing and updating security awareness training to employees and contractors.
• Serve as the Physical Security Lead for coordinating physical security requirements as they relate to Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).
• Travel among sites as needed. Travel may be up to 25%- 30% and on occasion may include overnight stays

Requirements:

• 10 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 8 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 14 years relevant experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of direct experience in physical and industrial security within a government, defense, or critical infrastructure environment.
• Experience with the Lenel S2 access control application, camera systems (Axis is a plus), and network video recorder systems (Milestone and Milestone Kite are a plus).
• Extensive knowledge of NISPOM, ICD 705, DoD 5200.1, and other applicable regulations and standards.
• Active Secret security clearance (with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI).
• Reliable transportation to travel among sites as needed.

Preferred Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, security management, homeland security, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.

Physical Requirements:

Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.

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