Principle Specialist, Industrial Security Specialist (ONSITE) Annapolis Junction, MD. - TS CLEARANCE REQUIRED DAY 1

Date Posted:

2024-04-09

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MD231: 306 Sentinel Drive Suite100 AJ 306 Sentinel Drive Suite 100, Annapolis Junction, MD, 20701 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

**This position will require an active TOP SECRET with the ability to obtain a TS//SCI with Polygraph**

Collins Aerospace reaches across the markets it serves and its vast portfolio of expertise to dream, design and build without limits – so our customers can do the same.

We enable hybrid-electric propulsion for more fuel-efficient flights. We create lighter-weight, higher-performing structures to decrease maintenance. We reduce pilot workload with more autonomous operations. We combine modern design with innovative technology for a best-in-class cabin experience. We harness data to connect the aviation ecosystem and modern battlespace. We drive forward more sustainable practices and products. We accelerate technology and embrace digital transformation. And in doing so, push the limits of what’s possible to drive the future of aerospace with one of the deepest capability sets and broadest perspectives in the industry. 

From aircraft nose to tail and from the battlespace to deep space, we collaborate with customers, industry and pioneering technology to transform limitless ideas into breakthrough solutions – for today and the next generation, on aircraft and beyond. Because it’s not about the pieces and parts, it’s about how they all best fit together. And that’s what we know better than anyone.

Applied Signal Technology is looking for an Industrial Security Specialist for a growing and fast paced office in Annapolis Junction, MD. 

This position will work with employees and leaders at all levels of the organization.  Individuals must be self-driven and results oriented individual capable of effectively working multiple tasks concurrently across a diverse program landscape. Must be able to work autonomously with limited oversight.

This position will be appointed the Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) and Alternate Facility Security Officer (A/FSO) providing multi-disciplined security support.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provides classified meeting support,

• Coordinates program access requests with the Clearance Processing office,

• Provides critical security support to site program managers,

• Communicates with internal and external customers at an operational level,

• Develops and administers programmatic security education programs,

• Leads daily operations for Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) and Open Storage Areas,

• Investigates security violations and prepares reports,

• Prepares and maintains Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), OPSEC plans, work instructions, and test plans,

• Maintains facilities in accordance with Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), 32 CFR National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM),

• May manage small security projects or processes.  

NO RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE

Required Qualifications/Skills:

• Minimum of 5+ years of professional industrial security experience or relevant experience

• Ability to plan, schedule, and prioritize activities to accomplishing competing objectives

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience

• Excellent written, verbal and live presentation skills

• Self starter with the ability to work with limited supervision

• Willing to work extended hours on occasion and respond to after hour alarms

• Some travel may be required

• Experience with government policies and procedures for handling and safeguarding National Security Information

• Must have an Active and transferable U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance is required prior to start date

• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. 

• Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation/reinstatement and must meet eligibility requirements

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

• Must HAVE ability to obtain SCI with Polygraph

• Working knowledge of the 32 CFR NISPOM, ICDs, DoD M 5205.07 Vol 1-3, and other related DoD Manuals

• Demonstrated ability to exercise discretion in determining actions and managing outcome

• Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SCFP) or Indust