Security Specialist (TS/SCI Clearance Required)

Synectic Solutions, Inc.; Port Hueneme (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Synectic Solutions, Inc. in Port Hueneme, CA, is seeking a Security Specialist II to help ensure security and intelligence compliance with DoD and IC policies, protecting personnel, facilities, and sensitive information.

The role features a salary range of $90,000–$115,000 depending on degree and experience, with duties including leadership of PHYSEC/INFOSEC efforts, alarm and access control systems, and mentoring junior staff.

Qualifications

• Top Secret with SCI clearance or higher required.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, science, business, or technical discipline.
• Four (4) years of PHYSEC/INFOSEC experience in DoD or IC.
• Experience with alarm and access control systems.
• Eight years of professional security-related activity considered equivalent if education/experience do not meet both.
• Four of the eight years should include DoD/IC PHYSEC/INFOSEC experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrated PHYSEC and INFOSEC experience within the DoD/IC.
• Proficiency in managing alarm and access control systems.
• Experience mentoring junior security personnel and ensuring adherence to security protocols.

Skills

PHYSEC

INFOSEC

Alarm systems

Access control

DoD/IC experience

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

Synectic Solutionsis seeking passionateSecurity Specialist IIto help ensure security and intelligence compliance with policies and regulations, drawing on some of the nation's leading personnel and cybersecurity thought leaders for enhancing, accelerating, and assuring the United States Navy's ability to counter existing and emerging security threats.

This position offers a salary in the range of $90K - $115k based on numerous factors, including degree and overall experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrated experience in Physical Security (PHYSEC) and Information Security (INFOSEC) within the Department of Defense (DoD) or the Intelligence Community (IC), showcasing a strong understanding of the intricate interplay between safeguarding personnel, facilities, and sensitive information in a highly regulated environment.
• Proficiency in managing and implementing alarm and access control systems, ensuring that robust security measures are in place to prevent unauthorized access and respond effectively to potential security breaches.
• Experience in overseeing and mentoring junior security personnel, providing guidance and support in their professional development, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere, and ensuring that all security protocols and procedures are adhered to with the utmost diligence.

Requirements:

• A minimum Top Secret w/ SCI security clearance or higher is required to be considered for this position.
• A Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, business, or technical discipline.
• Four (4) years of experience in Physical Security (PHYSEC) and Information Security (INFOSEC) in the DoD or IC.
• Experience with alarm and access control systems.
• If a proposed individual does not meet both the desired education and experience qualifications, eight (8) years of professional technical activities related to security would be considered equivalent.
• Four (4) of these eight (8) years should demonstrate experience in Physical Security (PHYSEC) and Information Security (INFOSEC) in the DoD or IC.

What Your Experience Working for Us Will Be Like

Ask any of our employees and they will tell you SSI is a great place to work with an upbeat and positive culture. We take pride in our work to continuously improve on our performance in a manner that enhances the mission of the agencies we serve while expanding opportunities for our employees and our company.

About Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI)

Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI), is an award-winning, 20-year government contracting agency focused on the areas of logistics, engineering, management, and information technology. SSI is a growing organization committed to exceeding customer expectations, to continually improving all products, services, and processes, and to perform all work with the commitment to upholding the highest standards and ethics.