Security Specialist III: Contractor Special Security Representative (CSSR) (Deploy Only)

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Florida; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a security professional to provide dedicated support to SNC personnel, visitors, and customers while maintaining strict compliance with security policies. The role includes handling classified materials, coordinating access control, and delivering security awareness training.

The candidate will contribute to security procedures, participate in audits, and mentor junior staff while being prepared for extended deployment to OCONUS locations and meeting DoD

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility clearance.
• 4+ years of related field experience.
• Knowledge of NISPOM or SCI/SAP regulations.
• Ability to deploy OCONUS and work extended shifts as required.
• Strong understanding of security regulations and best practices.
• Passport and visa eligibility for travel.

Responsibilities

• Provide Security customer support to SNC personnel, visitors and customers.
• Manage and enhance administrative security processes.
• Manage classified materials, ensuring adherence to regulations.
• Support the development and implementation of security compliance procedures.
• Conduct security awareness education and training activities.
• Participate in internal and external security compliance assessments and audits.
• Manage security documentation and records.
• Respond to security incidents, and support investigations and reporting requirements.
• Coordinate visitor control and facility security operations.
• Support the development and updating of security policies and procedures.
• Mentor and train junior security personnel.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Willing to deploy

OCONUS deployment

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Security information mgmt systems

Access control systems

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Provide Security customer support to SNC personnel, visitors and customers.
• Manage and enhance administrative security processes.
• Manage classified materials, ensuring adherence to regulations.
• Support the development and implementation of security compliance procedures.
• Conduct security awareness education and training activities.
• Participate in both internal and external security compliance assessments and audits.
• Manage security documentation and records.
• Respond to security incidents, and support investigations and reporting requirements.
• Coordinate visitor control and facility security operations.
• Support the development and updating of security policies and procedures.
• Mentor and train junior security personnel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in a related field. Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications.
• Active security clearance and ability to obtain and maintain any Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) or Special Access Programs (SAP) accesses required for the role.
• Detailed understanding of security regulations, compliance and best practices.
• Working knowledge of 32 CFR 117: National Industrial Security Program (NISPOM) or SCI/SAP regulations applicable to the role.
• Strong verbal and electronic communication skills.
• Self-motivated.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to deploy for an extended amount of time to various OCONUS operating locations.
• Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command requirements for deployed locations.
• Successfully pass a pre-deployment medical assessment.
• Must be willing and able to work extended hours, holidays, and shift schedules as required.
• Current/ valid passport and be able to obtain a visa to travel internationally.
• Willing to deploy OCONUS on an approximate 60/60 rotation.
• An active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance is required.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in the Military or Aerospace and Defense industry.
• Advanced knowledge of industrial security practices.
• Experience with security information management systems.
• Experience with access control/visit control/badge management systems and software.
• Familiarity with Intelligence Community Directives (ICD) regulations.
• Experience with SCI or SAP Security.
• Defense Information System for Security (DISS)/National Industrial Security System (NISS) experience.

Other Information

Essential Functions: Must be able to handle classified information securely.

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, following benefits:

• medical
• dental
• vision plans
• 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
• life insurance
• 3 weeks paid time off
• tuition reimbursement
• and more.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

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SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

SNC is a trusted global leader in aerospace and national security. Our innovative solutions enable connected protection through command, control and communications systems, as well as ISR, cyber, electromagnetic spectrum management, and other high capabilities for systems across all domains – sea, land, air, space and cyber. As a longstanding leader in defense technology, SNC is the optimum intersection of commercial, defense and non-traditional contractors. We are one of the only privately owned mid-tier A&D contractors and we pride ourselves on our ability to invest early and often to ensure mission success on or ahead of schedule. It’s part of our mission to always stay one step ahead; working on solutions today to solve the problems of tomorrow. Founded in 1963, SNC is owned by Chairwoman Eren Ozmen and CEO Fatih Ozmen.