Senior Industrial Security Specialist

Boeing • Colorado Springs, CO

13d • $111,350 - $150,650 • Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company is seeking an experienced Senior Industrial Security Specialist to join its Industrial Security organization in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The 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), the DoD Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Administrative Security Manual, Special Access Program (SAP) security rules, and other authoritative sources.

As an individual contributor, the specialist ensures program security compliance through personnel security, physical security, and program supply-chain acquisition security. The position supports large and complex programs, protects sensitive information, oversees security processes and records, and coordinates with Boeing teams and U.S. Government customers. The role requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance; a clearance active within the past 24 months is considered active. A U.S. Person is required for export-control compliance, and the employer will not sponsor employment visas.

Requirements

• Successfully completed a federal Tier 5 Investigation (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI), within the last five years, or 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. security clearance active within the past 24 months is considered active.
• U.S. citizenship is required for the security clearance; export-control compliance requires the applicant to qualify as a U.S. Person.
• Must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest assessment process.

Nice To Haves

• 10 or more 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 fields.
• 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.
• Ability to multitask with minimal supervision.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work occasional second shifts or after-hours 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 assessment and inquiry results to security management and customers.
• Conduct administrative inquiries into personnel, processes, and situations to determine the level and scope of non-compliance.
• Perform COMSEC duties, including inventory, distribution, and destruction, in compliance with applicable 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 teams and/or processes to help obtain individual security clearances and accesses for complex customer requirements.
• Establish and implement security awareness training and education programs.
• Perform physical security duties within Boeing facilities to ensure compliance with company and government requirements.
• Manage subcontractors to ensure compliance with government requirements.
• Participate in 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 program information, marking, safeguarding and destroying classified 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 records reconciliations to ensure accuracy and accountability.
• Prepare program or activity CONOPs describing unique security protection requirements and establish procedures for protecting, handling, storing, and transporting proprietary materials.
• Coordinate with the security workforce, Boeing engineering, managerial and technical teams, senior Boeing personnel, and U.S. Government customers on contract execution approvals, security rulings, or 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.
• Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

What This Job Offers

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