Security Specialist (Secret Clearance Required)

Synectic Solutions Inc • Port Hueneme, CA

9d • $90,000 - $115,000

About The Position

Synectic Solutions is hiring a Security Specialist II to support security and intelligence compliance with policies and regulations and help enhance the United States Navy’s ability to counter existing and emerging security threats. The role requires experience in Physical Security (PHYSEC) and Information Security (INFOSEC) in a Department of Defense or Intelligence Community environment, including knowledge of how to safeguard personnel, facilities, and sensitive information. The position also involves managing alarm and access control systems and mentoring junior security personnel.

The listed salary range is $90,000–$115,000, based on factors including degree and overall experience. The role requires at least a Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Top Secret with SCI or higher.

Requirements

• Hold at least a Secret security clearance and be able to obtain Top Secret with SCI or higher.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, business, or technical discipline.
• Four years of experience in Physical Security (PHYSEC) and Information Security (INFOSEC) in the DoD or IC.
• Experience with alarm and access control systems.
• If the desired education and experience qualifications are not both met, eight years of professional technical activities related to security may be considered equivalent; four of those years must demonstrate PHYSEC and INFOSEC experience in the DoD or IC.

Responsibilities

• Support security and intelligence compliance with applicable policies and regulations.
• Apply Physical Security (PHYSEC) and Information Security (INFOSEC) practices to protect personnel, facilities, and sensitive information.
• Manage and implement alarm and access control systems to prevent unauthorized access and respond to potential security breaches.
• Oversee and mentor junior security personnel, supporting their professional development and adherence to security protocols and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level