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Site Security Manager

Amentum

Lakenheath

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GBP 80,000 - 100,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Security Site Manager to lead security efforts for sensitive US government projects. This role involves providing technical expertise, ensuring compliance with security regulations, and training personnel on-site. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction security management, particularly within the ICD-705 framework. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to critical projects while working in a dynamic and challenging environment. If you are passionate about security and construction, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of DoD Construction Site Security Management experience required.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory for this position.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical expertise for US government sensitive projects.
  • Train and assist Construction Surveillance Technicians on security solutions.

Skills

Technical Surveillance Techniques
Security Procedures
Construction Site Security Management
Understanding of ICD-705
Blueprint Interpretation
IED Identification
Construction Safety Knowledge

Education

Master’s Degree in relevant field
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Tools

X-Ray Machines
Metal Detectors

Job description

The SSM’s responsibility is to provide technical expertise and direction for the development of plans, inspection methods, and security procedures used on US government sensitive projects, and ensure compliance, to prevent the implementation of clandestine devices into US Government facilities that house and/or process classified materials/discussions.

THIS POSITION IS FOR THE JIAC MOLESWORTH PROGRAM

Roles & Responsibilities
  • Perform design review and feedback.
  • Engagement with design engineers to develop construction opportunities with regards to understood security threats.
  • Security related expertise to the construction contractor and authority teams to develop facility completion.
  • Train & assist on site Construction Surveillance Technicians (CST) & Cleared American Guards (CAG) with construction solutions, security developments, & document version control.
  • Shall demonstrate an ongoing awareness and knowledge of and ability/processes to apply all applicable guidance and regulations related to performance in the UK while ensuring no delay or lapse in contract performance.
  • Design development, the constructability of the design, and influence of design solutions with regards to security threats.
  • Drafting Construction Site Security plans, Accreditation Support Plans, Transportation Security Plans, and Pre-Construction checklists.
  • Operating XRAY machines and metal detectors and providing all health and safety documentation and certifications.
  • Understands and can assess construction terminology, procedures and practices.
  • Understands and can assess industrial or government security requirements.
  • Can identify Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs).
  • Understands and can assess static security techniques and procedures.
  • Understands and can put into practice the interpretation of blueprints and technical specifications.
  • Understands and can put into practice construction security surveillance techniques.
  • Understands and can put into practice vehicle search techniques.
  • Understands and can put into practice personnel search techniques.
  • Understands and can assess security practices/procedures for various levels of security.
  • Working knowledge of construction safety.
Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI clearance.
  • Demonstrated experience with all aspects of ICD 705 construction and understands the inner workings of decisions & considerations at the AO and ICD 705 board level.
  • Demonstrable extensive knowledge of the ICD-705 and applicable SCIF/SAPF standards.
  • Demonstrable extensive experience in writing, reviewing, and/or implementing Construction Site Security Plans for ICD-705 Chapter 4 projects.
  • Experience managing ICD-705 projects in Europe within the last 5 years.
  • Experience managing ICD-705 project/s with 25 or more security staff members within the last 5 years.
  • Recent experience with the evaluation of sound testing on ICD-705 projects.
  • At minimum 7 years of recent DoD Construction Site Security Management experience.
  • Experience setting up ICD-705 projects in Europe, to include ACF, SCS, and SSA designs.
  • Experience completing FFCs for ICD-705 Chapter 4 projects.
  • Technical surveillance techniques and procedures.
  • Foreign intelligence operations, counter-intelligence devices, & the associated security techniques.
  • Technical facility systems as used in SCIF’s.
Required Training/Certifications

The SSM can be qualified with having completed both of the following:

  • SSM Certification course (20 hrs.) within the last 5 years.
  • CST Certification course (40 hrs.) within the last 5 years.
Education Requirements

A Master’s degree plus 3 years of recent SSM and/or CSS Leadership experience, OR; a Bachelor’s degree plus 7 years of recent SSM and CST Leadership experience OR; 11 years of recent SSM and CST experience.

Desired Experience/Training
  • Experience managing ICD-705 projects in the United Kingdom within the last 5 years.
  • Physical Security Professional (PSP) or Certified Protection Professional certifications.
  • ODNI Special Security Officer certification.
  • ODNI SCIF training.
  • TEMPEST Training.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.

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