Corporate Security Officer / Continuous Investigative Response & Analysis - Entry to Mid Level (MD)

US National Security Agency/Central Security Service; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The US National Security Agency/Central Security Service seeks entry-level security professionals to join its Security and Counterintelligence program. Responsibilities include safeguarding information, people, and facilities worldwide through physical security systems and procedures.

Candidates must meet the minimum education requirements and have relevant experience in security, risk assessments, investigations, or emergency management as detailed in the posting.

Qualifications

• Minimum acceptable qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with 4 years of relevant experience, an Associate's degree with 2 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree with no experience.
• Relevant experience may include physical security, anti-terrorism force protection, risk assessments, investigations, or emergency management.
• Experience in security or counterintelligence fields such as law enforcement or facilities oversight is considered relevant.

Responsibilities

• Protect NSA information, people, and facilities worldwide.
• Oversee development, installation, and maintenance of physical security systems.
• Contribute to security posture through risk assessments, inspections, and investigations.

Skills

Physical security

Risk assessments

Security investigations

Counterintelligence

Emergency management

Education

Bachelor's degree (no experience)

Associate's degree

High school diploma or GED

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

Job description

Security and Counterintelligence is responsible for the protection of NSA/CSS information, people, and facilities worldwide. In support of this mission, Security personnel oversee the development, installation, and maintenance of physical security systems. Security personnel help maintain integral elements of an overall security theory, posture, and infrastructure designed to efficiently deter, delay, detect and identify threats to NSA people, resources and facilities.

The qualifications listed are the minimum acceptable to be considered for the position.

Relevant experience must be in one or more of the following: physical security, anti-terrorism force protection, conducting risk assessments, inspections, investigating/adjudicating security or counterintelligence (CI) investigations, other security/law enforcement related fields (for example, special agent or police officer, personnel security, facilities project management/oversight), emergency management or emergency response.

ENTRY/DEVELOPMENTAL

Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus 4 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 2 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree and no experience.

FULL PERFORMANCE

Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus 7 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 5 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree plus 1 year of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree and no experience.