Specialist, Industrial Security - CPSO - TS/SCI with Poly

L3Harris Technologies•Palm Bay, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

This senior Industrial Security Specialist supports and enacts L3Harris corporate policies, including protection of the company’s intellectual property, and supports security matters for the Strategic Missions Division in Palm Bay, Florida. The role calls for comprehensive, subject matter expert-level knowledge of Industrial Security and experience as a CPSO. It develops, strategizes, and manages internal security program policies and procedures in accordance with DoD security policies, including NISPOM, JSIG, DoDM 5205.07 volumes 1–4, Intelligence Community Directives, and applicable JAFAN requirements. Working onsite, the specialist supports and executes facility security functions including SCIF operations, personnel security, program support, physical security, information security, document control, badging, and access control. The role requires independent decision-making with minimal direct supervision, flexibility, prioritization, and effective management of customer expectations in a fast-paced environment. The specialist interacts with internal and external customers and Government security officials and may travel to support customer needs. The position follows a 9/80 schedule: employees work 9 days out of every 14, totaling 80 hours, with every other Friday off.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience; or an associate degree or 2 years of post-secondary education and at least 8 years of related experience; or a graduate degree and at least 2 years of related experience.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with CI or FS polygraph.
  • Comprehensive Industrial Security knowledge at an experienced CPSO/subject matter expert level.
  • Knowledge of and ability to apply applicable DoD and Intelligence Community security requirements, including NISPOM, JSIG, DoDM 5205.07, ICDs, and applicable JAFAN requirements.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision and make decisions in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
  • Ability to prioritize work, adapt, collaborate as a team player, and manage customer expectations.
  • Ability to interact with internal and external customers and Government security officials.
  • Willingness to travel to support customer needs.

Nice To Haves

  • In-depth project management knowledge.
  • CDSE FSO Program Management for Possessing Facilities certification.
  • In-depth knowledge of NISPOM requirements and DCSA information systems, including JPAS, NISS, and DISS.
  • Knowledge of Insider Threat Program planning, including implementation of counterintelligence incident response strategies.
  • Experience serving on an Insider Threat Working Group and working with SMO and other ITP stakeholders to develop and maintain site-level compliance.
  • Experience implementing and enforcing centralized management in access control systems such as SIMS.
  • Experience leading or managing Security Vulnerability Assessments that resulted in a commendable or superior rating.
  • Experience developing security response statements for security-related RFP sections.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and experience leading and collaborating in multidisciplinary, diverse, dynamic teams.
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to security operational success, with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Excellent written and verbal presentation skills for communicating with team members, customers, and senior leadership.
  • Excellent organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of Intelligence Community security administration.
  • Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC).
  • Industrial Security Professional (ISP) certification.
  • High personal motivation and initiative to learn and acquire new skills.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as an Industrial Security subject matter expert, mentoring and coaching others and applying project management knowledge.
  • Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to explain and influence changes to practices, processes, and approaches.
  • Create and maintain continuity books and procedures for multiple security functions.
  • Improve processes, systems, or products and provide input into new products and processes.
  • Implement operational plans with measurable business or functional impact.
  • Manage significant, complex project initiatives with minimal oversight or direction.
  • Generate monthly program review charts and assist with preparing and presenting briefing materials.
  • Conduct security prescreening of potential employees, subcontractors, and consultants.
  • Initiate, maintain, and terminate personnel security clearances in JPAS/DISS, including SF86 and eQIP processing.
  • Manage personnel security paperwork to ensure accuracy, completion, and submission.
  • Conduct security briefings and training, including indoctrination, debriefing, courier, closed-area, program-access, OPSEC, Insider Threat, derivative classification, foreign travel, and annual security training.
  • Serve as facilities liaison for restricted areas and issue and track access badges for multiple locations.
  • Manage and implement a Security Education Training and Awareness (SETA) program.
  • Analyze and investigate security incidents and violations and prepare internal and external customer reports.
  • Prepare and maintain Fixed Facility Checklists in accordance with customer guidelines.
  • Centrally manage and maintain document control, personnel records, briefings, contracts, and other security assets in SIMS to ensure accountability.
  • Manage incoming and outgoing classified material, destruction, and accountable items such as keys and equipment.
  • Occasionally perform classified courier duties requiring SCI clearances.
  • Prepare for and participate in DCSA and Intelligence Community security assessments.
  • Apply and interpret DD-254 security requirements and clauses.
  • Perform physical security duties, including managing combinations, access control systems, alarm access, secure-area modifications, and buildouts.
  • Adhere to corporate policies regarding intellectual property protection, PII protection, Insider Threat, and related matters.
  • Travel as needed to support customer requirements.
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