Physical Security/Information Assurance Specialist

Paylocity; Clinton, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Paylocity seeks a seasoned security professional to provide physical security (PS) and information assurance (IA) support for sensitive systems. The role ensures compliance with DCID/JSIG, maintains accreditation documentation, and leads TEMPEST/TSCM security actions for facilities with internal networks.

The candidate will assist with IA program implementation, maintain CAC/A&A documentation, enforce visitor controls, and conduct self-inspections and training to close vulnerabilities and

Qualifications

• 5 - 7 years related security experience
• Bachelor's degree in a related area OR Associate's degree + 2 years experience OR equivalent experience (4 years)
• Must meet position and certification requirements in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 1 within 6 months of hire
• Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with DCID and JSIG physical security and IA requirements and maintain accreditation documentation
• Conduct physical and technical security actions (TEMPEST/TSCM)
• Review preconstruction reviews for facility compliance
• Assist IA Manager with implementation of the information assurance program
• Maintain Certification and Accreditation documentation
• Enforce personnel security controls for visitors and un-cleared personnel
• Enforce physical security of electronic devices and prohibited items; conduct entry/exit inspections
• Identify IA and physical security vulnerabilities and ensure JAFAN 6/9 compliance
• Conduct IA & PS self-inspections and implement corrective actions
• Review IA new user and refresher training
• Implement local media control policies and procedures

Skills

Physical security

Information assurance

Compliance

Accreditation

TEMPEST

TSCM

Policy enforcement

Training

Security audits

Education

Bachelor's degree in related area

Associate degree + 2 years experience

Equivalent experience (4 years)

Job description

Description

This position provides physical security (PS) and information assurance (IA) support for collateral, SCI and SAP systems in accordance with JSIG and other DoD and national guidance for facilities with internal networks and guest systems.

Performance may include:

• Responsible to the Chief of Security for ensuring compliance with DCID and JSIG physical security and IA requirements and maintaining accreditation documentation
• Conduct or manage physical and technical security (TEMPEST/TSCM) actions and procedures
• Conduct preconstruction reviews and makes recommendations for compliance with guidance for construction, expansion and modifications of facilities
• Assist the Information Assurance Manager with implementation of the information assurance program
• Author, review and maintain Certification and Accreditation documentation
• Assist with enforcement of personnel security controls for visitors and un-cleared personnel requiring entry to the facility
• Enforce physical security controls of electronic devices and prohibited items; conduct entry/exit inspections
• Identify IA and physical security vulnerabilities and ensure JAFAN 6/9 compliance
• Conduct periodic IA & PS self-inspections and implement corrective actions
• Review, track and conduct IA new user and refresher training
• Implement local media control policies and procedures

Requirements

Experience:

• 5 - 7 years related experience

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a related area OR Associate's degree in a related area + 2 years' experience OR equivalent experience (4 years)

Certifications:

• Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 1 within 6 months of the date of hire
• Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph