Senior Industrial Security Specialist

Boeing • Cape Canaveral, FL

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company is seeking an experienced Senior Industrial Security Specialist to join its Industrial Security organization in Cape Canaveral, Florida. This individual contributor role 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), DoD Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Administrative Security Manual, Special Access Program (SAP) security rules, and other authoritative security regulations. The specialist supports personnel security, physical security, and program supply-chain acquisition security to maintain compliance across applicable programs.

The role includes conducting compliance reviews and investigations, identifying and correcting deficiencies, administering security education and operational security programs, and managing personnel and classified-material records. The specialist also coordinates with Boeing teams, security personnel, and U.S. Government customers on security requirements and approvals.

The position requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance and a qualifying Tier 5 investigation completed within the last five years or enrollment in Continuous Evaluation within that period. Candidates must meet U.S. export control requirements as a U.S. Person. Boeing does not sponsor employment visas. The position is not safety-sensitive and is not contingent upon program award. Shift 1 is listed; occasional second-shift or after-hours work may be needed to accommodate program operations. Relocation assistance is not negotiable for this position.

Requirements

• Successfully completed a Tier 5 Investigation (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI), within the last five years, or have been enrolled in a Continuous Evaluation program within the last five years.
• At least 5 years of experience in Industrial Security.
• Active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance; a U.S. clearance active within the past 24 months is considered active.
• U.S. citizenship is required for the security clearance; the position also requires meeting U.S. export control requirements as a U.S. Person.
• Must satisfy Boeing’s Conflict of Interest assessment process.
• Must be able to meet the position’s security and government compliance requirements.

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 areas.
• Experience as an A/CPSO, A/CSSO, or FSO.
• Experience as an Industrial Security Analyst.
• Experience 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 work occasional second-shift or after-hours schedules to accommodate program operations.

Responsibilities

• Execute internal security controls through compliance assessment reviews and self-inspections to verify compliance with government and company requirements.
• Identify security deficiencies and develop and implement corrective actions.
• Communicate assessment and inquiry results to security management and customers.
• Conduct administrative inquiries into personnel, processes, and situations according to 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 or complex programs.
• Lead and perform personnel security processes to help obtain individual security clearances and accesses for complex customer requirements.
• Establish and implement security-awareness training and education to help personnel protect people, property, and information.
• Perform physical security duties at Boeing facilities to ensure compliance with company and government requirements.
• Manage subcontractors to ensure compliance with government requirements.
• Participate on enterprise Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), as requested.
• Use specific databases to determine personnel eligibility to access classified information.
• Conduct initial and recurring security briefings for cleared personnel on classified-information handling, program information, operations security, physical and communications security, and other required topics.
• Manage personnel, classified-material, and other sensitive records to maintain data integrity and correctness.
• Conduct inventories and reconcile records to ensure accuracy and accountability.
• Prepare activity or program concepts of operation (CONOPs) describing security requirements for sensitive operations, and establish procedures for protecting, handling, storing, and transporting proprietary materials.
• Coordinate with security personnel, Boeing engineering, management and technical teams, senior Boeing personnel, and U.S. Government customers regarding contract execution approvals, security rulings, and deviations.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.

What This Job Offers

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