Physical Security Specialist (Industrial Security Analyst 4)

HII's Mission Technologies division • Alexandria, VA

123d • $85,686 - $122,408

About The Position

HII’s Mission Technologies Division is seeking a Physical Security Specialist to develop, implement, and oversee the physical security program. This role includes managing security procedures to protect personnel, property, and sensitive information. The position can be remote or hybrid, with travel required between Mission Technologies locations.

Requirements

• 10 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's in a related field; 8 years relevant experience with a Master's in a 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.
• Proven track record in managing complex security projects and implementing large-scale physical security systems.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Active Secret security clearance (with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI).
• Reliable transportation to travel among sites as needed.

Nice To Haves

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

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 security, advising on security requirements for new projects, facilities, and programs.
• Assist in developing and updating security awareness training for 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, with travel up to 25%-30% and occasional overnight stays.

Benefits

• Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices.
• Wellness resources.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Savings Plan Options (401(k)).
• Financial planning tools.
• Life insurance.
• Employee discounts.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees