Cherokee Federal ยท 1 day ago
Physical, Personnel, Special, SAP & Industrial Security Support
Cherokee Federal is seeking Security Specialists with experience in physical, personnel, SAP, and industrial security functions to support USSOCOM. The role involves assisting, monitoring, and advising on security activities, as well as developing methodologies for security proposals and processing personnel background investigations.
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Responsibilities
Assists, monitors, and advises on all aspects of security activities
Plans and assists in implementation of security activities at the Top Secret and higher classification to ensure USSOCOM personnel (Military, Civilians, Contractors) and all supported tenant organizations are prepared to operate in non-traditional environments to perform critical contingency tasks
Develops written technical approaches and methodologies with regard to security proposals
Processes personnel background investigations for special security clearance actions including:
Formulating and ensuring compliance with automated information systems security procedures
Suggesting, implementing, and monitoring compliance with special security policies and procedures
Conducting and coordinating the training for special security representatives
Performing as a liaison with Government and industrial security officials, overseeing collateral and higher access and badge procedures
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Active TS/SCI security clearance
Minimum of six (6) years Physical, Personnel and Special Security experience within DoD or equivalent Government agencies required, with operational level experience preferred
Experience in compartmented programs in DoD, U.S.Intelligence Community or supporting U.S. Contractors
Experience in planning/accrediting facilities in accordance with the ICD 7051 standard
Working knowledge of security policies and procedures to include National Industrial Security Program Supplement, and DoD 5105.21 Volumes 1-3
Experience in security training or security inspections is highly desirable
Thorough familiarity with all security processes
Must possess a valid US passport
Ability to successfully complete all medical examinations required by the client, including for any temporary duty or full-time deployment as required
Must be able to pass all pre-deployment requirements as deemed necessary to be considered deployable
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
Qualification
Required
Active TS/SCI security clearance
Minimum of six (6) years Physical, Personnel and Special Security experience within DoD or equivalent Government agencies required
Experience in compartmented programs in DoD, U.S. Intelligence Community or supporting U.S. Contractors
Experience in planning/accrediting facilities in accordance with the ICD 7051 standard
Working knowledge of security policies and procedures to include National Industrial Security Program Supplement, and DoD 5105.21 Volumes 1-3
Thorough familiarity with all security processes
Must possess a valid US passport
Ability to successfully complete all medical examinations required by the client, including for any temporary duty or full-time deployment as required
Must be able to pass all pre-deployment requirements as deemed necessary to be considered deployable
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
Preferred
Operational level experience preferred
Experience in security training or security inspections is highly desirable
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
Other possible benefits as provided
Company
Cherokee Federal
Cherokee Federal, a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses, is a trusted team of government contracting professionals who can rapidly build innovative solutions.
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