NUCLEAR SECURITY OFFICER

HII; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

On-site health centers

401(k) savings plan

Job summary

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, VA is seeking a security-focused professional to enforce Industrial Security rules and report writing requirements. The role requires the ability to detect and correct security violations and communicate effectively.

Candidates must pass physical and radiological control testing and qualify with weapons. The position is full-time, on-site, with salary range $50,564.80 to $57,532.80 and no relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass physical and radiological control testing.
• Must qualify with weapons (hand guns and shotguns).
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• The selected candidate will be able to detect and correct security violations, enforce company rules and regulations associated with Industrial Security.

Skills

Communication skills

Weapons qualification

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Req ID: 50615
Team: O15 SECURITY
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
Full-Time
Shift: Multiple
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework
Travel Requirements: No
Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start
Salary Range: $50,564.80 to $57,532.80
The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors, and may vary from the posted range

Meet HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding

With more than 25,000 employees – including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders – HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We’re the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. We collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world.

Want to be part of the team? We look forward to meeting you.

The Role

The selected candidate will be able to detect and correct security violations, enforce company rules and regulations associated with Industrial Security. Good communication skills (verbal and written) are a must due to report writing requirements.

Must Have

The individual must be able to pass physical and radiological control testing. Individuals must qualify with weapons (hand guns and shotguns).

Nice to Have

High school graduate or equivalent preferred.

Why HII

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Working at HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case‑by‑case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e‑mail address.

Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.