Security Specialist

SOSi; Former Camp As-Sayliyah (South); On-site; QAR 218,000 - 292,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational security services company is seeking a Security Specialist in Al Rayyan, Qatar. The role involves managing personnel security clearances and coordinating security interfaces with the government. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and an active Secret clearance. The position may involve working in remote and potentially uncomfortable conditions.

Qualifications

• Active in scope Secret clearance required.
• 3 years of experience in US Government personnel security coordination.
• Proficient written and verbal communicator.

Responsibilities

• Manage security clearances for program personnel.
• Coordinate base access and badging requirements.
• Prepare reports and host meetings.

Skills

Security clearance management

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

This position is contingent upon contract award.

SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking a Security Specialist to provide personnel security support to a services contract in Doha, Qatar. The individual will serve as the Program Manager’s security specialist and will be responsible for the security interface with the Government and the coordination of personnel security clearances, public trust determinations, and Government vetting and badging requirements.

Essential Job Duties

• Manage, process, and track security clearances for program personnel.
• Manage, process, and track public trust determinations for program personnel.
• Manage, process, and track base access and badging requirements.
• Coordination with US Government security personnel for threat advisories and base access procedures.
• Attend and host meetings.
• Prepare reports.

Minimum Requirements

• Active in scope Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree. Associate’s degree and 5 years of experience may be substituted.
• 3 years of experience in US Government personnel security coordination.
• Proficient written and verbal communicator.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Department of State personnel security processing.
• Experience with overseas Regional Security Offices.

Work Environment

• Living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable.
• Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.
• Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions.

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.