Physical/Industrial Security Specialist, Journeyman

Forge Group, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Sur place; USD 135 000 - 155 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Forge Group, LLC in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Specialist to provide physical and industrial security support for F-35-related programs. The role focuses on ICD 705, JAFAN standards, and SAP facility operations to protect classified information.

Responsibilities include site surveys, policy development, risk assessments, and coordination with the TSST and Cybersecurity teams. This full-time position is contingent on contract award and funding.

Qualifications

• We seek a physical and industrial security specialist with SAP facility experience.
• Knowledge of ICD 705 and JAFAN-type construction standards is required.
• Ability to conduct inspections, write findings, and mentor security managers.

Responsabilités

• Provide physical and industrial security guidance and mentorship to Korea and KSA F-35 participants.
• Establish liaisons with security officers and help write security policies.
• Ensure facilities meet ICD 705, FRD, FPD, DoDM 5205.07 and DoDM 5200.01 Volume 3.
• Conduct site surveys and provide written recommendations on security measures.
• Assist with SAP facility operations and with antiterrorism/force protection plans.
• Develop schedules and conduct annual inspections of industry facilities with written reports.

Connaissances

Physical security

Industrial security

SAP facility experience

ICD 705 knowledge

JAFAN standards knowledge

Site surveys

Risk assessments

Written communication

Outils

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Description du poste

Forge is a global solutions provider. We are a proud, certified woman-owned, service-disabled, veteran-owned small business (WOSB, SDVOSB) ignited to redefine the traditional GovCon mold, deliver innovations, and elevate collective impact. We are known as international problem fixers who only pursue work where we can truly make a difference. We are deeply integrated members of trusted client communities, energized and honored to be partners in questioning and solving human challenges worldwide.

Forge strikes a precise balance between empowering autonomy and emphasizing the necessity of belonging to a connected network of people and initiatives. It's led to a new echelon of collective excellence- one that continues to lead to monumental growth - and built a dream team of top-tier, collaborative, 'get-it-done' experts.

Our culture is everything. People come first. Our culture is built around a diverse group of employees empowered to think in different directions, a leadership team that trusts employees to lean in to unique greatness, and an operations team that deploys programs to support employee well-being and growth - both personally and professionally. We treat Forge like a co-op, where staff input drives corporate action.

With a 93% retention rate, it's evident that once we hire great people, we keep them. We're rated #2 Best Medium Business in all of Virginia, and we are a multi-year, multi-award winner of the Fortune® Magazine Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services™, Best Medium Workplaces™, and Best Workplaces for Parents™. Based on employee feedback and independent analysis, we have been certified as a Great Place to Work™ for six consecutive years. In addition to recognition for top workplace culture, our growth earned us a spot on the 2024 and 2025 Inc. Magazine 5000 List of the Fastest-Growing Companies in America, and the Women Presidents Organization (WPO) and J.P. Morgan Chase named us one of the 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Owned/Led Companies nationally. But most importantly, we're proud to be a company that puts people first.

The future of Forge is exciting and evolving - as capability and community remain the battle rhythm sustaining transformative success. We're searching for those who want to work hard, play hard, give back, and enjoy life. If this resonates with you, then come make a difference at Forge.

Requirement

Job Description

The candidate will provide physical and industrial security support, guidance, and mentorship to Korea and KSA F-35 security program participants. This position will establish liaisons with participants' security officers and help them develop physical and industrial security programs that protect the F-35 and classified information. The specialist will ensure that secured facilities meet ICD 705, the Facility Requirements Document, and the Facility Protection Document, and will conduct site surveys and annual industry facility inspections. This role is contingent on contract award and funding.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide physical and industrial security guidance and mentorship to Korea and KSA F-35 security program participants.
• Establish liaisons with security officers and help them write physical and industrial security policies and implementing plans.
• Ensure secured facilities meet ICD 705, the FRD, the FPD, DoDM 5205.07, and DoDM 5200.01 Volume 3.
• Conduct site surveys and give written recommendations on physical security measures such as CCTV, barriers, locks, and access controls.
• Assist with SAP facility operations and with antiterrorism and force protection plans and emergency action plans.
• Develop the schedule and conduct annual inspections of F-35 industry facilities, with written reports to the JPO physical and industrial security manager.
• Perform risk assessments to identify security threats.
• Coordinate all efforts with the TSST team lead and the Cybersecurity Specialist.

Qualifications/Requirements

We are looking for a physical and industrial security specialist with SAP facility experience who can advise foreign defense ministries and industry on facility design and accreditation. The ideal candidate understands ICD 705 and JAFAN-type construction standards and has run SAP vault operations. They must conduct inspections, write clear findings, and mentor security managers. Knowledge of international programs security is required.

What level of DoD Security Clearance is required?

Secret

Minimum Qualifications

We are looking for a physical and industrial security specialist with SAP facility experience who can advise foreign defense ministries and industry on facility design and accreditation. The ideal candidate understands ICD 705 and JAFAN-type construction standards and has run SAP vault operations. They must conduct inspections, write clear findings, and mentor security managers. Knowledge of international programs security is required.

Highly Desired Qualifications

• Experience with ICD 705, JSIG, and JAFAN 6/0 facility accreditation.
• Experience performing site surveys and annual security inspections.
• Experience with antiterrorism and force protection planning.
• Experience supporting F-35 or foreign military sales facility security.
• Experience advising foreign government or industry security managers.

Job

Full-Time

Location

Washington, DC

Salary Range

$135,000 - $155,000 per year

Assigned Forge Job

Title

Senior Specialist

Essential Duties

• Problem Solving- Identifies and resolves problems promptly; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem-solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Written Communication- Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information.
• Diversity- Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; promotes