Security Specialist with Security Clearance - Linthicum Heights, MD, United States - Peraton

Description

About Peraton Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy
As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies
Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace
The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S
armed forces
Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers
Visit to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities

• Executes administration and coordination of DC3 security programs to ensure compliance with Department of Defense and DC3 security policies and procedures with minimal supervision

TS/SCI clearance Required

• Ensures compliance with security standards and provides guidance and support to staff members concerning all security administrative functions such as personnel security, information and system security, COMSEC, physical security
• Provides administrative security support associated with the receipt, distribution, inventory, reproduction, and disposition of classified material.
• Reviews applications for security clearances and clearance renewals
• Administers and maintains physical security procedures for visitor control, employee identification and safeguard of company facilities, equipment, materials, and employee property
• Develops and conducts security briefings and security education programs
• Provides oversight for programs for the protection of classified information as well as proprietary information
• Assists with preparation, transmittal, and receipt of visitor certifications
• Process incoming VARs via DISS or other transmissions
• Contributes to the continuing eligibility program for personnel using DISS (Defense Information System for Security), (NBIS) National Background Investigation Services, and e-QIP
• Periodically inspects the facility to ensure physical security measures are followed as well as daily EOD checks
• Contributes to development, review, and disposition of standing operating procedures and continuous improvement initiatives for SCIFs and other TS level requirements
• Create and processes new hire badges and accesses
• Assembles new hire packages and training material for incoming personnel
• Work with Partner Engagement for visitor registration and check in for high level meetings
• Supervises preparation, transmittal, and receipt of visitor certifications.
• Investigates losses and security violations and recommends corrective actions.
• Other duties as assignedQualifications Qualifications: • Excellent oral and written communication skills, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Federal and/or DoD security policies and procedures.
• Knowledge or experience with SCIF Accreditation preferred.
• Detail oriented customer service professional.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD

Target Salary Range SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range EEO An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran
Our Values Benefits At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily
We're fully committed to the growth of our employees

From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.

• Paid Time-Off and Holidays
• Retirement
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Career Development
• Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
• Paid Parental Leave
• Additional Benefits
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Care