Special Security Technician Junior Level
QinetiQ USAbout the role
Company Overview
We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).
QinetiQ US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.
Why Join QinetiQ US?
If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.
Position Overview
We are seeking a junior level professional to join our team at USSPACECOM near Colorado Springs, CO in support of the Special Security Officer (SSO) staff.
Responsibilities
- Assists the SSO to ensure control of access to SCI and SCI facilities (SCIFs)
- Administer CAPCO responsibilities for physical and administrative security (control rosters, computer screens, other physical requirements in accordance with security regs)
- Knowledgeable of and demonstrates ability to apply IC and DoD classification guidelines and procedures.
- Demonstrates ability to work semi-independently with oversight and direction.
- Certifies and receives SCI visitor clearances/accesses
- Assists with SCI security briefings, indoctrinations, debriefings, training on classified material/SSO-related material and topics
- Obtains signed non-disclosure agreements
- 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:
- Performing audits of classified material and inspections of classified material storage facilities/SCIFs/containers
- Escorting uncleared (construction, cleaning, etc)
- Looking up people in DISS
- Administering visitor’s badges
- Processing nominations, foreign contact forms, SF86s
- Supporting conferences
- Depending on educations, skills and experience level salaries may vary. Range is $80K-85K.
Required Qualifications
- TS/SCI with CI poly (or ability to obtain one prior to start)
- Successful Completion of Pre-Employment Background Investigation required.
- Shifts: early morning (0500 - 1300) or swing shift (1400-2200).
- Minimum three years experience working with classified information
- Successful Completion of Pre-Employment Background Investigation required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum three years experience related to special security with at least a portion of the experience within the past two years
- Bachelor's degree or four years experience in lieu of degree
Company EEO Statement
Accessibility/Accommodation:
If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.
QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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