Security Manager

SRC, Inc•China Lake, CA

9d•$80,000 - $93,000•Onsite

About The Position

SRC, Inc. is seeking a Security Management Specialist for the 645th Aeronautical Systems Group (AESG) at Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) China Lake, California. This role is responsible for supporting a variety of developmental and operational test programs by executing security management activities, database administration, and information management functions. Duties include the documentation, tracking, oversight, and compliance management of Big Safari programs, as well as the administration of Top Secret (TS) and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security programs. The specialist will provide comprehensive security support across the Big Safari portfolio, ensuring compliance with Department of Defense (DoD), Air Force, and program-specific security policies, procedures, and requirements. This involves coordinating with program personnel, government agencies, and security stakeholders to safeguard classified information, maintain accreditation requirements, and support mission-critical test and evaluation activities.

Requirements

High school diploma and 6+ years of experience in security related disciplines OR associate’s degree and 4+ years of experience OR bachelor’s degree and 2 + years of experience
An active TS/SCI clearance is required
Minimum of 3 years of experience in security disciplines including personnel, industrial, physical, information, acquisition, or program security
Eligibility to hold Top Secret security clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
Understanding of personnel security clearance processing, access management, and visitor control procedures
Experience utilizing security databases and systems such as Scattered Castles, JPAS, DISS, NCAISS, and other SCI-related databases
Experience conducting personnel security reviews, eligibility determinations, and security interviews
Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and database management tools

Nice To Haves

Desire 5 years’ experience supporting classified programs
Experience supporting rapid acquisition programs and test teams
Proven ability to support multiple test programs

Responsibilities

Process SCI access requests for government personnel, contractors, and subcontractors, including all prerequisite eligibility verification activities
Maintain accurate records of personnel clearances, SCI billets and associated databases
Perform information security functions including access control, access tracking, security reporting, and compliance monitoring
Maintain, monitor, and verify security databases detailing clearance status, accesses, and program affiliations of cleared personnel
Monitor, document, and process foreign travel notifications, approvals, briefings, and mitigation requirements
Support classification management and security administration activities for programs
Assist with the preparation, coordination, and management of DD Form 254, DoD Contract Security Classification Specifications
Prepare for and participate in security self-inspections, staff assistance visits, inspections, and program reviews
Assist in the development and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Emergency Action Plans (EAPs), Fixed Facility Checklists (FFCs), and security operating instructions
Support classified holdings accountability, inventories, and records management requirements
Ensure compliance with applicable DoW and Air Force security regulations
Support Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) operations, openings, closures, inspections, and day-to-day security requirements
Participate in after-hours alarm response and security incident support as required
Assist with facility security procedures necessary to maintain mission readiness and compliance