Industrial Security Specialist

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

PTO 20 days/year

10 holidays/year

401k match

Educational reimbursement

Health and disability insurance

ESOP

Town-hall meetings

Job summary

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Mid-Level Industrial Security Specialist to support customers in SAP and SCI facilities.

The role focuses on risk assessment, vulnerability identification, and developing protection strategies while collaborating with teams. The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of Industrial/SAP/SCI security experience and a TOP SECRET clearance, with local travel (~10%).

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of Industrial, SAP, and SCI security experience
• Active TOP SECRET clearance with eligibility for SAP and SCI

Responsibilities

• Assist personnel with understanding and complying with current personnel security policies for SAP/SCI access
• Manage SAP access and prepare PARs
• Draft LOCN packages
• Verify clearance information and send visit certifications
• Input and maintain data in JADE system
• Generate reports (access rosters, visitor certifications, program access lists)
• Maintain personnel security files
• Serve as focal point for classified documents handling
• Prepare and dispatch classified mail
• Protect classified materials and sensitive data
• Enforce two-person integrity requirements for secure networks
• Document and track lifecycle of classified media
• Conduct entry/exit inspections of classified facilities
• Issue visitor badges and prepare facility access control
• Escort uncleared visitors
• Ensure prohibited items are not brought into secured areas
• Assist in developing and delivering SAP/SCI security training
• Conduct security briefings and document training
• Enforce SOPs/EAPs and other policies
• Maintain schedules for VTC/Conference rooms

Education

Associates degree

Job description

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Mid-Level Industrial Security Specialist to join our growing team in Las Vegas, NV.

As a Security professional with MTSI, you will be responsible for supporting customers in Special Access Programs (SAP) and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) facilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong critical thinking skills and a "get to yes" mindset, enabling them to navigate complex security challenges while driving solutions. Success in this position requires the ability to assess risks, identify vulnerabilities, and develop comprehensive strategies to protect both corporate and technological assets, all while maintaining a collaborative and solution-oriented approach.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Personnel Security Assistance

• Assist personnel with understanding and complying with current personnel security policies for obtaining and maintaining Special Access Program (SAP) and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access.


• Help manage SAP access, including preparing and reviewing Program Access Requests (PARs) according to established procedures.


• Draft letters of compelling need (LOCN) packages.


• Verify clearance information and send visit certifications using databases like DISS/DCII.


• Input and maintain data in the JADE system, including privacy act information, foreign contact/travel details, and program access data.


• Use the JADE system to generate reports such as access rosters, visitor certifications, and program access lists.


• Maintain organized and accurate personnel security files.

Classified Information Handling

• Serve as the focal point for receiving, processing, distributing, and control for all classified documents / electronic media entering or leaving the facility


• Prepare and dispatch classified mail packages according to established guidelines.


• Protect classified materials, contractor proprietary information, and sensitive data during transmission/receipt via classified networks.


• Assist in enforcing two-person integrity requirements for uploading/downloading files on secure networks and storage of media.


• Document and track the lifecycle of classified media.

Physical Security Support

• Conduct entry/exit inspections of classified facilities.


• Issue visitor badges, create meeting rosters, and prepare facility access control badges.


• Escort uncleared visitors within secure facilities.


• Ensure prohibited items are not brought into classified areas.

Security Training Assistance

• Assist in the development and delivery of SAP/SCI security training programs.


• Conduct initial, refresher, and supplemental security briefings and document training activities.

Reporting and Liaison

• Follow and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Emergency Action Plans (EAPSs), government / corporate security policies, etc.


• Perform various security administrative tasks as directed by the MTSI site lead and the Senior Security Representative.


• Maintain and communicate VTC/Conference room schedules for multiple rooms to ensure classification levels are adhered to.

Qualifications

Required Experience

Minimum of 3+ years of Industrial, SAP, and SCI security experience

Education Requirements

Associates degree. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Travel

Local travel approximately 10%

Clearance Requirements

Active TOP SECRET clearance with eligibility for Special Access Programs (SAP) and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)

U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

Interesting Work

Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.

Values

Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.

100% Employee Owned

We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.

Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:

• Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year


• Flexible schedules


• 6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually


• Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)


• Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account


• Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement


• Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance


• Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan

Track Record of Success

We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com

MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities.