Physical / Industrial Security Specialist (TS Cleared)

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to join our team as a Security Specialist at a federal agency. In this crucial role, you will play a key part in managing and operating the Security Program, including the development, implementation, and enforcement of security policies, SCIF management, and conducting training sessions for personnel.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in physical security, SCIF management, or information security, with a strong attention to detail and a commitment to safeguarding the US Government.

If you possess excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to security, we encourage you to apply for this vital position.

Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today.

General Description :

The Security Specialist will play a key role in the management and operations of the Agency Security Program, ensuring the protection of classified information and the security of critical facilities.

This position involves coordinating with various organizations, developing and enforcing security policies, and providing guidance to security staff.

Major Duties :

• Liaison and Coordination : Act as a liaison and coordinate with various organizations on security matters to ensure consistent and effective communication and collaboration.
• Procedure Development : Assist program officials in developing written procedures that comply with established security policies, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Policy Management : Develop, review, and revise general security policies and procedures to maintain and enhance the security framework of the organization.
• SCIF Security Management : Assist in the development, implementation, and enforcement of SCIF security policies and procedures, providing routine management for SCIFs and classified information security programs.
• Training and Briefings : Conduct security briefings and training sessions for personnel accessing classified information, and provide OPSEC and general security awareness training to maintain a high level of security awareness.
• Security Audits : Participate in security audits and inspections, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending corrective actions to strengthen the security posture.
• Incident Response : Assist in incident response and reporting, including investigating security breaches, to ensure prompt and effective resolution.
• Support and Guidance : Provide support and guidance to security staff and other personnel on security-related matters, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulations.
• Regulatory Updates : Stay informed on changes in security regulations and best practices, advising the organization on necessary adjustments to maintain compliance and enhance security measures.
• Additional Duties : Assist with other security-related tasks as assigned to support the overall mission of the security program.

Professional Qualifications / Skills :

• Security Clearance : Must possess and maintain a current Top Secret personnel security clearance.
• Experience : Minimum of four (4), preferably six (6), years of relevant multi-disciplined security experience, including but not limited to physical security, SCIF management, secure room management, information security, and policy development.
• Communication Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong attention to detail, ensuring clear and effective communication across all levels of the organization.
• Technical Proficiency : Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products, with the ability to create, manage, and analyze documents and reports.
• Adaptability : Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines in a dynamic work environment, ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
• Technical Communication : Ability to discuss technical security issues with non-technical, executive-level government officials, ensuring clarity and understanding.

Work Schedule : Monday Friday 7 : 00am to 3 : 30pm. This position may require flexibility to manage tasks as needed.

Location : Washington, D.C.

The Security Specialist is integral to maintaining the security and operational integrity of the Agency's facilities and information.

If you are a proactive security professional with a strong background in multi-disciplined security practices, we encourage you to apply for this vital position.

Other :

• Travel : Up to 5%
• Location : Washington, DC
• Job Type : Full time
• Exemption Type : Exempt
• Security Clearance : Must possess a Top-Secret clearance

Schubring Global Solutions (SGS) is a leading cybersecurity consulting firm committed to providing innovative and comprehensive security solutions for the government and the industry.

Ranked 262 on the Inc. 5000 list in 2023 and #4 in the security category, SGS has quickly established itself as a trusted leader in the industry.

Additionally, we were honored to be voted one of Virginia's Best Places to Work in 2024, reflecting our commitment to creating a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Our dedicated team is passionate about protecting our customers and ensuring our clients' highest levels of security, making SGS a place where professionals can thrive and make a real impact.

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, including those from underrepresented groups.

Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please get in touch with us at [email protected].

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