Alternate Cognizant Security Officer
HIIAbout the role
Requisition Number: 27778
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $130,268.00 - $175,000.00
Security Clearance: TS/SCI
Level of Experience: Senior
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.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
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Job Description
HII- Mission Technologies is looking for an experienced ACSO to help support our team in Washington DC. The Alternate Cognizant Security Officer (ACSO) is responsible for the day-today management and implementation of the facility SCI security program under the direction of their government program security officer.The ACSO is responsible for developing an organizational approach to complying with the customer's mission and vision statement while implementing applicable security policies at their facility. The ACSO must have the ability to communicate effectively with senior leaders and be well versed on all security disciplines: physical security, industrial security, information security, personnel security, and cyber-security. Supervising the operation of a SCIF, maintaining SCIF documentation, and administering the SCI program and applying SCI directivess regulations, manuals, and guidelines. Creating and conducting an SCI training program as well.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Controlling, transmitting's transporting, packaging, destroying, and inventorying accountable classified information, to include media
Conducting or leading security inquiries to include drafting final incident repolts
Creating and maintaining access records within DISS and/or Scattered Castles
Certifying, transmitting, and receiving visitor clearances and accesses
Conducting indoctrination and termination briefings
Conducting annual security self-assessments
Reporting derogatory information to the Central Adjudication Facility (CAF) on SCI indoctrinated personnel
Providing support to Special Access Programs (SAPS) or Controlled Access Programs
Initiating security clearance investigations
Conducting security classification reviews in accordance with security classification guidance or applicable OCA guidance
Coordinating day-to-day security operations with ISSM/ISS
Overseeing the operation of access control systems and intrusion detection systems
Minimum Qualifications
15+ years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 13+ years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19+ years relevant experience.
TS/SCI required to start, must be able and willing to obtain CI Poly.
Possess a working knowledge of ICD 704 and ICD 705; to include, but not limited to : nomination interviews, validation of SCI access requirements; submission of invesigative requests, conducting SCI security brielings, obtaining signed NDAs, and perforrm other related personnel security actions.
Preferred Requirements
Extensive experience in using the SIMS application;
Experience overseeing the operation of a closed circuit surveillance system;
Experience in drafting and overseeing construction security plans;
Working knowledge in the CAP/SAP arena and of the DODM 5205.07 Vols 1-4
Security Fundamental Professional Certification (SFPC)
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