Security Specialist

Nooks • Huntsville, AL

6h • Onsite

About The Position

Nooks Security Specialists are the daily point of contact in our classified facilities for our industry leading clients. Our Specialists deliver a consistently superior facility and an enjoyable user experience in classified environments. This role requires recent, first-person program security experience in DOD Collateral areas, SCIFs, and SAPFs. Recent experience with secure facility construction is preferred. The ideal candidate has developed the technical knowledge and practical experience to consistently deliver effective security programs and competent client support.
This role is an opportunity to be a high-impact contributor in Nooks’ newest market and to work daily with customers and government agencies on the most important national security missions. This is an on-site role for a candidate with a deep understanding of security compliance and operational execution in classified environments.

Requirements

• 5–15 years of industrial security experience within the U.S. Defense Industrial Base.
• In-depth knowledge of NISPOM, ICD/ ICS, CFRs, DoD Manuals, and related policies.
• (for sites under construction) Construction Security: Relevant first-person experience with CSPs, FFCs, TEMPEST, and accreditation documentation. First-person experience as a site security manager or assistant site security manager
• TEMPEST: Competence regarding the CNSSI 7000-series and emanations security principles.
• Physical Security (PHYSEC): Relevant first-person experience with ACS, IDS, and CD-X10/X-10 locks.
• Contract & Customer Management: Proven ability to manage DD-254s and classified contract requirements.
• Personnel Security Systems: Proficiency with DISS, NISS, and other access databases across DoD Collateral, SCI, and SAP programs.
• Candidate must be a United States citizen and capable of maintaining Security eligibility up to the Top Secret/SCI level within 45 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and perform onsite industrial security operations, ensuring compliance with NISPOM, SCI, and SAP control systems.
• Serve as a primary security liaison to Nooks’ clients, contractors & subcontractors, and US Government entities.
• Provide technical sales support and business development support to the Nooks Growth and Product Teams. Advise, accompany, and assist the growth and product teams as directed by the Operations Leadership Team.
• Prepare, review, and manage infrastructure security and program security requirements; specifically, derive security requirements from DD Form 254s, MOUs, CUAs, and Prime and subcontractor agreements.
• Maintain consistently high physical security readiness and compliance with Industrial Security requirements to meet client requirements, annual and short-notice assessments, and facility certifications and accreditations.
• Implement Nooks and Client SOPs, Emergency Action Plans, and site-specific security measures.
• Create and maintain documentation for SCIF/Open Storage Area accreditations and operations; CSPs, pre-construction checklists, Fixed Facility Checklists, TEMPEST packages, compartmented area checklists, DCSA Form 147, program carve outs, SAP overlays and SAP-F certifications.
• Coordinate Visit Authorization Requests (VARs), personnel/facility clearances, and classified conference support.
• Respond to, report, and resolve security incidents. Conduct fact finding and investigation actions for incidents ranging from warning to infractions and violations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed