SkillBridge Internship - Construction Security Technician

Job ID : 19487

The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking applicants to be Construction Security Escorts with an active Government Security Clearance, to support construction activities at our North Logan, Utah campus full-time.

The chosen applicant will work closely with the SDL Security Manager to meet Security objectives for numerous construction projects.

This position is specifically highlighted for veterans transitioning from military service and may lead to full-time employment for the duration of the contract.

SkillBridge applicants may apply up to three months prior to your eligibility date.

Tasks include, but are not limited to :

• Accomplish opening and closing procedures for the construction site as directed by the Security Manager
• Provide daily escort for construction workers
• Identify anomalies and variances in construction work performed in accordance with the approved construction plans
• Inspect all construction materials, packages, boxes, crates, and vehicles entering the construction site for prohibited items
• Assist with access control at personnel and facility entry / exit doors
• Conduct random inspections of site areas and deny the introduction of prohibited materials or items as outlined in the Construction Security Plan
• Generate daily logs of construction activities and incident reports

Required Education, Experience, and Skills :

• Must be a US citizen and be able to obtain US Government Security Clearance
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Ability to work independently to identify, assess & report unique security situations with innovative solutions geared to facilitate contract performance within the bounds of security requirements.
• Highly proficient written and verbal communication skills with emphasis on clear and cogent presentation of complex information
• Ability to manage time, make sound decisions, take independent action, analyze problems, and provide focused solutions.
• Must have a professional demeanor, good people skills, ability to communicate effectively, and be able to perform in a multi-task, dynamic environment.
• Demonstrate attention to detail in a large, complex environment.

Physical Requirements :

• This position may require lifting (up to 20 lbs.), standing, walking, and sitting throughout the workday. Must have the physical ability to perform a variety of functions.
• Ability to walk across uneven surfaces of a construction site, frequently go up and down stairs, and walk long distances.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Top-Secret Clearance with Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) and Sensitive Compartmented Information Clearance (SCI) Eligibility.
• Field experience working ICD-705 construction projects, including escorting construction personnel and verification of building requirements.

About SDL : SDL supports a variety of missions, including NASA's vision to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind.

Our sensors, satellites, software systems, and science and engineering play an essential role in some important missions you've heard of, and others that you haven't.

Join our team in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.

For questions or assistance with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.

EOE including Disability and Vet