Peraton is seeking a Security Officer to support our customer onsite in Springfield, VA: Guards, patrols, and polices industrial premises to protect property and staff against fire, theft, vandalism, illegal entry, and other hazards. Periodically tours premises; examines doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure; observes departing staff to guard against thefts of company property; inspects equipment and stores to ascertain if tampering has occurred; reports irregularities; sounds alarm; and permits authorized persons to enter property. Examines credentials of persons desiring entrance to restricted areas. Responsible for the physical construction and accreditation of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF) areas, maintaining SCIF rosters and applicable access control rosters. Monitors CCTV where applicable and has knowledge of secure locks and related systems and alarms. Processes badges, schedules conference room use, and trains new personnel on SCIF procedures. Information security duties include, but are not limited to, sending, and receiving controlled and classified faxes, creating, and maintaining security education and awareness materials, and documentation control activities. Additional duties include, but are not limited to, ensuring all media systems are appropriately marked, controlled, and scanned prior to being introduced to a system. Collaborates with management and government representatives to provide timely, appropriate, and efficient security support. Conducts and manages SCI personnel, information, physical, and technical security actions, and procedures according to government agency regulations. Develops and maintains comprehensive emergency action plans to establish procedures and outline responsibilities of assigned personnel for safeguarding classified information during an emergency. Performs and documents annual security self-inspections and represents the company during formal reviews and/or inspections. Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED