Security Specialist

Zachary Piper Solutions; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision

Dental

Paid time off

Holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions in Raleigh-Durham, NC is seeking a Security Specialist to support a growing client in a classified environment. This on-site role requires five days per week on site and experience with personnel security, clearance processing, and physical security operations within SCIFs.

You will assist the Facility Security Officer (FSO) and Alternate FSO, process security actions in DISS, escort visitors, and maintain secure access control in line with government requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience with personnel security programs and clearance processing.
• Knowledge of security protocols for classified environments, including visitor control and escorting procedures.
• Proficiency with DISS for personnel security administration.
• Strong organizational and communication skills to support multiple security priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support the Facility Security Officer (FSO) and Alternate Facility Security Officer (AFSO) with day-to-day security operations and compliance activities.
• Process personnel security actions, including clearance requests, visit requests, access determinations, and security record maintenance.
• Utilize DISS to manage and track clearance statuses, personnel access, and adjudication requirements.
• Escort contractors, visitors, and vendors within secure facilities, particularly during SCIF construction/renovation.
• Assist with physical security initiatives by monitoring access control procedures and adherence to government security requirements.

Skills

Personnel security

Clearance processing

Security operations

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

DISS

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Security Specialist to support a growing client in the Raleigh-Durham, NC (RTP) area. The Security Specialist role requires you to sit onsite 5 days per week. The Security Specialist role is ideal for a security professional with experience in personnel security, clearance processing, and physical security operations within classified environments.

Responsibilities of the Security Specialist include:

• Support the Facility Security Officer (FSO) and Alternate Facility Security Officer (AFSO) with day-to-day security operations and compliance activities.
• Process personnel security actions, including clearance requests, visit requests, access determinations, and security record maintenance.
• Utilize DISS to manage and track clearance statuses, personnel access, and adjudication requirements.
• Escort contractors, visitors, and vendors within secure facilities, particularly during ongoing SCIF construction and renovation efforts.
• Assist with physical security initiatives by monitoring access control procedures and ensuring adherence to government security requirements.

Requirements of the Security Specialist include:

• Active Top Secret Clearance.
• Experience supporting personnel security programs and clearance processing activities.
• Hands-on experience utilizing DISS for personnel security administration.
• Knowledge of security protocols for classified environments, including visitor control and escorting procedures.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to support multiple security priorities simultaneously.

Compensation for the Security Specialist include:

• $80,000 - 100,000 annually
• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.

Keywords: Security Specialist, Personnel Security, DISS, Clearance Processing, TS Clearance, Facility Security, FSO, AFSO, Physical Security, SCIF, Escorting, Access Control, Industrial Security, Raleigh, Durham, RTP, North Carolina

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