Security Specialist

Regal Technology Partners Inc•Santa Ana, CA

27d•Onsite

About The Position

The Security Specialist supports the company’s cleared security program in a Defense and Aerospace EMS environment, working directly under the guidance and direction of the Facility Security Officer (FSO). The role carries out day-to-day security administration as assigned: clearance processing, COMSEC support, classified material control, and training coordination. The Security Specialist does not set policy or make independent security determinations; all decisions, reportable matters, and exceptions go to the FSO. The focus is accurate execution and NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117) compliant, audit-ready records, so the FSO can focus on oversight and the DCSA relationship.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship required; must obtain and maintain a Secret clearance after hire.
High school diploma or equivalent required
0 - 2 years of industrial or personnel security experience with a cleared contractor or government agency.
Basic knowledge of the NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117) and DCSA systems (NBIS/eApp, DISS, NISS).
Strong attention to detail, discretion, and ability to follow direction

Nice To Haves

degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or a related field preferred.
COMSEC custodian or alternate experience preferred
SFPC, ISOC, or ISP certification a plus.
MS Office proficiency (preferred).

Responsibilities

Assist the FSO with security clearance requests in DCSA systems (NBIS/eApp and DISS), guiding applicants through the SF-86 and checking submissions for completeness before FSO review.
Schedule fingerprints, track investigation status, and assist with reinvestigations, continuous vetting, transfers, and debriefs as directed.
Maintain personnel security records (eligibility, access, SF-312 NDAs, briefings) and promptly refer foreign travel, foreign contacts, and adverse or change-in-status information to the FSO for evaluation and reporting per SEAD 3.
Assist the COMSEC Account Manager in receiving, storing, issuing, and accounting for COMSEC and keying material per NSA/CSS policy, as directed by the FSO.
Assist with COMSEC inventories, transfers, and destruction; maintain hand receipts and access rosters; and report incidents to the FSO immediately.
Process incoming and outgoing classified material per established procedures, including receipt, logging, wrapping, and dispatch, and maintain security container and combination records (SF-700, SF-701, SF-702).
Prepare classified visit requests for FSO approval and maintain visitor logs, badging, and access control records.
Assist with FSO-approved security briefings and track required training.
Assist with DCSA security reviews and self-inspections, and draft updates to Standard Practice Procedures (SPP) and security forms for FSO approval.
Maintain DD Form 254 files, support insider threat and incident inquiries, and escalate all security decisions to the FSO.