Construction Surveillance Technician

Cayuse Holdings • Washington, DC

16h

About The Position

The Construction Surveillance Technician ensures that construction of a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) meets client standards and follows the Construction Security Plan (CSP). The technician is the single point of contact for SCIF construction security at the project site and implements all aspects of the CSP. The role follows direction from appropriate government entities to help ensure SCIF construction is not compromised.

The technician works with the client, construction contractor, and other stakeholders to implement security standards; controls and monitors site access and construction materials; conducts inspections; reports concerns, deviations, violations, and incidents; and maintains required records. The position requires clear written reporting, independent judgment, initiative, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Work takes place in an indoor-outdoor construction environment and may involve exposure to noise, moving machinery, heavy equipment, and varying weather. The role may require a flexible schedule, holidays, work outside normal business hours, and business or professional development travel.

Requirements

• At least five years of relevant experience and working knowledge of ICD 705 construction standards.
• Four years within the last eight years of knowledge and experience implementing ICD 705 requirements for security personnel associated with the contract.
• Active Top Secret (TS)/SCI security clearance.
• Ability to pass a background check; additional checks may be required by projects or clients during employment.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and articulately.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities; adaptability and ability to learn quickly.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a multifunctional team, and able to function with minimal supervision.
• Ability to make independent decisions and demonstrate a high degree of initiative.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Physical and mental ability to perform duties for extended periods.
• Ability to use a computer and office productivity tools at the speed needed for the position.
• Ability to establish a productive and professional workspace and sit for long periods while looking at a computer screen.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the security and integrity of the construction site, Secure Storage Area (SSA), and construction materials.
• Implement ICD 705 requirements and work with the client and other stakeholders to establish measures that comply with the Construction Security Plan (CSP).
• Provide the final implementation plan to the COR no later than five business days after contract award for review and approval.
• Conduct periodic security inspections throughout the construction project to verify compliance with client standards and the CSP.
• Report concerns, deviations, and violations of the CSP to the COR in writing within three business days of identifying them; provide verbal notice within two hours for serious or egregious reportable incidents, followed by a written submission.
• Implement CSP procedures for controlling site access and control access of personnel and materials at the construction site.
• Document security violations or deviations and notify the client for disposition.
• Coordinate with the construction contractor to protect site security and ensure compliance with the contract and CSP.
• Ensure processes are in place to inspect people, packages, boxes, crates, vehicles, and other means of bringing materials into secure areas for questionable or prohibited items.
• Monitor, observe, and interact with construction workers to prevent hostile surveillance monitoring devices from being introduced into finished construction.
• Write detailed reports in English and analyze issues, findings, and security situations requiring staff action.
• Maintain inspection, security violation, and incident documentation; maintain logs and upload photographs daily.
• Conduct random inspections of all site areas for prohibited materials and bring suspicious materials or incidents to the COR’s attention.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Wellness Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses
• Short-term and long-term disability options
• Company-provided basic life and AD&D insurance
• Voluntary life and AD&D options
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
• Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed