Government Security Specialist Officer (GSSO)

Job Description

Job Description

Who we are :

Walsingham partners with the government to provide the highest-quality, most responsive support possible for our warfighters in peaceful and hostile environments across the globe.

We provide comprehensive service capabilities in operations and maintenance; energy and fuel management; infrastructure and logistics;

training solutions; and intelligence support. With demonstrated experience supporting contracts within and outside of the United States, Walsingham brings a unique blend of worldwide logistics, broad operational staffing, and the expertise to manage government-owned contractor-operated facilities.

Job Description : Government Security Specialist Officer (GSSO)

Job Category : Security Operations

Time Type : Full time

Position Summary :

WGI is seeking a full-time GSSO for Special Access Programs (SAPs) in the Fort Liberty Area to support government agencies.

Roles and Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

Serves as SAP Security Specialist, responsible for program security to include : information, personnel, physical and industrial security, and document control.

Provides SAP security guidance to military, civilian, contractors and subcontractors of all ranks and services. Acts as consultant and subject matter expert to the Group in procedures and requirements as they relate to SAPs.

Duties are below but not limited to :

• Receive and process program access requests, develops justifications, applies security guidance, provides direct support and technical assistance in all matters.
• Initiates, prepares, researches, staffs, reviews and finalizes for publication, internal and external SOPs, policies, regulations, and supplements thereto.
• Develops outlines, prepares, schedules, and presents mandatory security training for the Group, civilian employees, and military personnel of all ranks.
• Schedules all DOD and non-DOD Program indoctrinated personnel selected for screening examinations and makes arrangements for examinations.
• Works closely with service Program Managers to ensure that the Group’s SAP security program is in compliance with all federal security laws and regulations.
• Validates security clearances for civilian, military and contract personnel.
• Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates the data contained in reports of completed investigations.
• Implements a security support program involving policies, standards, procedures, methods, techniques, and information used for the protection of all operational aspects of SAP security administration.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Requirements / Qualifications :

• Possess a Top-Secret clearance and have the ability to maintain Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Access
• Minimum of five years of related experience as a Security Specialist, GSSO or CIV equivalent (GS / GG 0080)
• Demonstrate success working in an environment with many different companies / partners and stakeholders.
• Ability to follow established practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained.
• Receive predetermined work assignments that are subject to a moderate level of control and review.
• Ability to identify training needs and development opportunities for subordinates.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and a high level of confidentiality.

Affirmative Action / EEO statement

Walsingham Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.