SSO / Mid Special Security Technician

CLEARANCE REQUIRED: TS/SCI

This job is located at: Tinker AFB, OK

Education: BA/BS

Experience: 6+ years

Salary: $87,504.00

Job description:

**Opens 8/15. Likely temporary through January, potentially sooner or later depending on military orders.**

The SSO will perform the full range of security duties and assignments in support ACC Wing SCI security programs and will assist in the operation of the special security office and help to administer the SCI security program to include providing SCI security guidance for other local/tenant SCIFs. The candidate will interpret Director of National Intelligence, Defense Intelligence Agency and DoD directives and provide technical advice and guidance on SCI personnel, physical and information security standards. Candidates must already possess a TS/SCI in order to be considered.

Duties include:

Maintain applicable SCI directives, regulations, manuals, and guidelines to adequately discharge SSO duties and responsibilities.

Ensure SCI is properly accounted for, controlled, transmitted, transported, packaged, and safeguarded.

Ensure SCI is destroyed by authorized means.

Ensure SCI is disseminated only to persons authorized access to the material and having an established need-to-know.

Investigate SCI security infractions, making recommendations to the Chief SSO on site and preparing required reports.

Maintain continuing liaison, with collateral security officials to ensure both security levels are mission accomplished.

Conduct SCI personnel, information, physical and technical security (TEMPEST/Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) actions.

Provide all security awareness trainings as required by regulations and requested by the COR.

Perform all aspects of the SCI Personnel Security Program to include, nomination interviews, validation of SCI access requirements, submission of investigative requests, conduct SCI security briefings; obtain signed Non Disclosure Agreement (NdA) and Non Disclosure Statement (NdS); and perform other related personnel security actions.

Serve as the official channel for certifying and receiving SCI visitor clearances/accesses.

Maintain the Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) to accurately reflect all personnel under their organization.

Provide guidance and assistance for processing SCI position and eligibility requests.

Process all derogatory information concerning SCI indoctrinated individuals under their security cognizance and assist commanders and directors with establishment of Security Information Files.

Assist in providing overall physical security and will ensure that all current and future SCI Facilities (SCIFs) comply with the physical security standards outlined in ICD 705 all other applicable directives and established policies. The contractor shall prepare and revise, as needed, all physical accreditation paperwork, to include the fixed facility checklists.

Ensure appropriate accreditation documentation is available for each SCIF and under the organization's security cognizance.

Ensure that each SCIF under their security cognizance conducts annual self-inspections of the security program.

Required Qualifications:

Experience working in various security disciplines (personnel, physical, information and basic information assurance).

Ability to gather facts and use effective analytical and evaluative methods to assess information, plan the sequence of actions necessary, make sound decisions and solve a variety of security problems.

Assists the Special Security Officer (SSO) to ensure control of access to SCI and SCI facilities (SCIFs); certifying and receiving SCI visitor clearances / accesses; conducts SCI security briefings, indoctrinations, debriefings, training on classified material / SSO-related material and topics; obtains signed nondisclosure agreements; and provides guidance and assistance for processing SCI position and eligibility requests for assigned military, Government, and contractor personnel. Other duties may include, but not limited to: audits of classified material; inspections of classified material storage facilities / SCIFs / containers; and, researching and preparing classified material-related policy and management recommendations, reports and recommendations.

• Demonstrates comprehensive mission knowledge and skills that affirms completion of all developmental training and experiences for the labor category.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate understanding from information that may be incomple