Sr. Physical Security Officer

HII's Mission Technologies divisionSpringfield, VA
$104,169 - $150,000Onsite

About The Position

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems. HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners. Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture: Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success. Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve. Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. Mission Technologies is looking for a Senior Physical Security Specialist to join our team in Springfield, Va. This role will assist the Cognizant Security Officer with all aspects of physical security and will also back-up the personnel Security Team with visit requests, data input and escorting. The Senior Physical Security Specialist (PHYSEC) will act as a subject matter expert for all aspects of physical security. This position may also be leveraged by the Government Security Team to provide SCIF construction support and back-up Program Security Administration. Up to 25% travel may be required.

Requirements

  • 10 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 8 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 14 years relevant experience.
  • Experience in drafting and executing Construction Security Plans (CSPs)
  • At least 7 years of practical expertise in the interpretation and implementation of the ICD/S 705 Technical Specifications
  • Working knowledge in applying security in depth concepts as they pertain to Facility Security Level (FSL)
  • Experience in Antiterrorism Force Protection (ATFP)
  • Experience using the Microsoft Office application Suite
  • TS/SCI level clearance with ability to obtain CI Poly

Nice To Haves

  • At least 5 years of experience in operating an ACS
  • Experience designing and deploying an Access Control System
  • Assignment as Construction Site Security Manager
  • Experience in completing an ICD/S 705 Shipboard Checklist
  • Experience in applying TEMPEST countermeasures
  • CDSE PSC Certification or IC equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Manage an Access Control System (ACS)
  • Manage an Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
  • Manage a closed circuit camera system
  • Working knowledge of how to create and implement an Emergency Action Plan (EAP)
  • Create and update facility Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)s
  • Conduct a physical security inspection of a SCIF as needed
  • Complete and manage a Fixed Facility Checklist (FFC) and TEMPEST Checklists as living documents

Benefits

  • best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
  • wellness resources
  • employee assistance programs
  • Savings Plan Options (401(k))
  • financial planning tools
  • life insurance
  • employee discounts
  • paid holidays and paid time off
  • tuition reimbursement
  • early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
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