Physical Security and Information Assurance Specialist
About The Position
This position provides physical security (PS) and information assurance (IA) support for collateral, SCI and SAP systems in accordance with JSIG and other DoD and national guidance for facilities with internal networks and guest systems. The role is responsible to the Chief of Security for ensuring compliance with DCID and JSIG physical security and IA requirements and maintaining accreditation documentation. It involves conducting or managing physical and technical security (TEMPEST/TSCM) actions and procedures, conducting preconstruction reviews and making recommendations for compliance with guidance for construction, expansion and modifications of facilities. The specialist will also assist the Information Assurance Manager with implementation of the information assurance program, author, review and maintain Certification and Accreditation documentation, and assist with enforcement of personnel security controls for visitors and un-cleared personnel requiring entry to the facility. Additionally, the role enforces physical security controls of electronic devices and prohibited items, conducts entry/exit inspections, identifies IA and physical security vulnerabilities, ensures JAFAN 6/9 compliance, conducts periodic IA & PS self-inspections and implements corrective actions, and reviews, tracks and conducts IA new user and refresher training. The specialist will also implement local media control policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Top Secret/SCI clearance required.
- 5+ years of related experience.
- Experience in both Physical Security AND IT Assurance.
- Experience performing physical security and transitioned to IT Security performing ISSO type of duties.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related area OR Associate’s degree in a related area + 2 years’ experience OR equivalent experience (4 years).
- Willingness to submit to a CI polygraph.
- US Citizenship Required.
Nice To Haves
- IAT Level I (A+ CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+ CE, SSCP) - within 6 months of hire
Responsibilities
- Ensuring compliance with DCID and JSIG physical security and IA requirements and maintaining accreditation documentation.
- Conduct or manage physical and technical security (TEMPEST/TSCM) actions and procedures.
- Conduct preconstruction reviews and makes recommendations for compliance with guidance for construction, expansion and modifications of facilities.
- Assist the Information Assurance Manager with implementation of the information assurance program.
- Author, review and maintain Certification and Accreditation documentation.
- Assist with enforcement of personnel security controls for visitors and un-cleared personnel requiring entry to the facility.
- Enforce physical security controls of electronic devices and prohibited items; conduct entry/exit inspections.
- Identify IA and physical security vulnerabilities and ensure JAFAN 6/9 compliance.
- Conduct periodic IA & PS self-inspections and implement corrective actions.
- Review, track and conduct IA new user and refresher training.
- Implement local media control policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
- Dental plan options
- Vision plan
- 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
- Full flex work weeks where possible
- Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
