Senior Industrial Security Specialist

Boeing•Colorado Springs, CO

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About The Position

The Boeing Company is seeking an experienced Senior Industrial Security Specialist to join its Industrial Security organization in Colorado Springs, Colorado. As an individual contributor, the specialist works with senior and junior staff to administer and implement U.S. Industrial Security Standards, including requirements in the National Industrial Security Program Manual (NISPOM), the DoD Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Administrative Security Manual, Special Access Program (SAP) security rules, and other authoritative security regulations. The role helps ensure that program security posture complies with applicable requirements across personnel security, physical security, and program supply-chain acquisition security. The position supports security programs through compliance reviews, inquiries, personnel clearance and access processes, COMSEC administration, security awareness and education, records management, physical security, and subcontractor oversight. It coordinates with Boeing security staff, engineering and technical teams, company leaders, and U.S. Government customers to support program execution and resolve security requirements. The position is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance. Applicants must meet U.S. export-control requirements as a U.S. Person. Boeing will not sponsor employment visas. The role is Shift 1 and may require occasional second-shift or after-hours work to accommodate program operations. It is not contingent upon program award.

Requirements

Successfully completed a Tier 5 Investigation (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI), by the federal government within the last five years, or have been enrolled in a Continuous Evaluation program within the last five years.
At least five years of experience in Industrial Security.
Active U.S. Top Secret/SCI security clearance; a U.S. security clearance active within the past 24 months is considered active.
U.S. citizenship is required for the security clearance.
Must meet U.S. export-control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person, as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62.
Must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest assessment process.

Nice To Haves

At least 10 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Information Security or equivalent.
CDSE, NSTI/SASSI, or other professional certification in SAP Security, SCI Administration, ICD-705, JSIG/RMF, COMSEC, or related security certifications.
Experience as an A/CPSO, A/CSSO, or FSO.
Experience as an Industrial Security Analyst.
Experience working in an SCI, SAP, aerospace security, or intelligence community environment.
Experience with NISPOM and DoD SAP Manuals.
Experience multitasking with minimal supervision.
Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to perform occasional second-shift or after-hours work schedules to accommodate program operations.

Responsibilities

Execute internal security controls through compliance assessment reviews and self-inspections to ensure compliance with government and company requirements.
Identify deficiencies and develop and implement corrective actions; communicate results to security management and customers.
Conduct administrative inquiries into personnel, processes, and situations in accordance with established procedures to determine the level and scope of non-compliance.
Perform COMSEC duties, including inventory, distribution, and destruction, in compliance with government requirements.
Protect government, intellectual, third-party, and company information from unauthorized disclosure.
Develop, implement, and administer operational security programs, security education, procedures, and physical controls for large and/or complex programs.
Lead and perform personnel security team activities and processes to help obtain individual clearances and accesses for complex customer requirements.
Establish and implement security awareness training and education to educate, refresh, and motivate personnel to protect people, property, and information.
Perform physical security duties within Boeing facilities to ensure compliance with company and government requirements.
Manage subcontractors to ensure compliance with government requirements and communicate results to security management and customers.
Participate, as requested, on enterprise Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
Use specific databases to determine personnel eligibility to access classified information.
Conduct initial and recurring security briefings for cleared workforce members, covering topics such as critical program information, marking, safeguarding and destruction of classified information, operations security, physical security, communication security, and other required training.
Manage personnel, classified-material, and other sensitive records to maintain data integrity and correctness.
Conduct inventories and records reconciliation to ensure accuracy and accountability.
Prepare program or activity concepts of operation (CONOPs) describing unique security-protection requirements for sensitive operations; establish procedures for protecting, handling, storing, and transporting proprietary materials.
Coordinate with security staff, Boeing engineering, managerial and technical teams, senior Boeing personnel, and U.S. Government customers to seek contract execution approvals, security rulings, or deviations as required.

Benefits

Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
Eligible employees may enroll in benefit programs generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

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