Security Specialist (3986)

Smx Corporation Limited • Hollywood, MD

380d • Remote

About The Position

The Security Specialist at SMX is responsible for maintaining a robust security program to ensure compliance with government regulations related to national security information. This hybrid role requires both remote work and occasional office presence for physical security tasks. The specialist will serve as a security lead across multiple divisions, providing support to program managers and employees while managing personnel clearances and security protocols.

Requirements

• Familiar with the 32 CFR Part 117, NISPOM
• Clearance Required: DoD Active Top-Secret
• Experienced with DISS, NBIS, e-APP, SWFT, and NISS
• Ability to successfully build government and internal professional relationships, to include clients, management, and employees
• Must be professional, approachable, and have discretion to protect confidential and sensitive information
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Proficient with MS Suite Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge and experience with ACCS and SPOT systems a plus
• Completion of the DCSA and CDSE Facility Security Officer (FSO) Program Management for Possessing Facilities Course
• Bachelor's Degree and 5 years Security experience
• Experience with the Intelligence Community a plus

Responsibilities

• Process personnel clearances utilizing DISS, NBIS, and other applicable government systems
• Verify clearances for new hires utilizing DISS and other agency resources
• Conduct, track, and monitor trainings and briefings
• Prepare and review DD254s
• Perform security program self-inspections
• Participate in and assist with DCSA Inspections and Assessments
• Provide program security support as needed
• Process visits through DISS and ACCS
• Process SCI nomination packages
• Assist with safe management to include content accountability and combination administration
• Serve as Alternate COMSEC Manager and perform inventory, accountability, safeguarding, and shipping tasks
• Process and manage CAC and System Access Request applications
• Process Service Now tickets as assigned to include, but not limited to, foreign travel, clearance requests, and visits
• Monitor and process new hires and terminations to ensure clearances are established and/or separated in a timely manner
• Investigate security incidents, write incident reports, and work with the VP of Security to determine incident classification and remedial actions
• Establish and maintain access and accounts at secure locations to ensure client contact on secure programs

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid leave
• Retirement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree