Senior Security Specialist

Graceworks Lutheran Services; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical Plan with Prescription

Dental Plan

Vision

Disability Insurance

ESOP

Job summary

ETAS Inc. in Lexington, KY seeks a Senior Security Specialist (Direct Hire) to perform safeguards, security assessments, program oversight, and communications with DOE contractors. The role involves coordinating personnel security actions, facility security provisions, and compliance with relevant orders.

The position requires extensive experience in DoE/DoD security programs, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to work independently or within a team to ensure prompt, accurate deliverables.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree desired; 11+ years of DOE/DoD related Security Programs experience may substitute for degree.
• Experience with contractor program oversight and contract execution.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review submittals and program assessments.
• Coordinate S&S activities.
• Develop draft response communications to DOE contractors and stakeholders.
• Conduct Safeguards and Security Assessments across S&S areas.
• Perform data entry in SSIMS and USSIMS.

Skills

MS Office

Oral and written communication

Independent work

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

Overview

ETAS Inc. has an upcoming opportunity for a Senior Security Specialist (Direct Hire) at our Lexington, KY office. Please submit resumes via the web page link.

Job Description

Operating from the Lexington site, the Senior Security Specialist will report to the Safeguards and Security Manager and will undertake multiple duties, including reviewing submittals and program assessments; coordinating S&S activities; developing draft response communications to DOE contractors and stakeholders; conducting Safeguards and Security Assessments across S&S areas; completing routine data entry in SSIMS and USSIMS; coordinating personnel badging actions with site personnel security offices; overseeing security aspects of facility renovations and upgrades; investigating IOSCs at Lexington facilities; maintaining points of contact with Local Emergency Response Agencies; ensuring PAP testing is maintained per the PPPO Performance Assurance Plan and DOE Orders; assisting with procurement, management, and maintenance of Lexington facilities AACS and Badging; and overseeing S&S corrective action plans for Lexington facilities.

Job Requirements

• Associate's Degree from an accredited university is desired. 11+ years of DOE/DoD related Security Programs experience and working experience in Safeguards and Security programs may be considered in lieu of a formal degree.
• Experience with contractor program oversight and contract execution and related tasks.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables and in interactions with fellow employees and client personnel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in S&S issues in a DoD/ DOE environment.
• Demonstrated proficiency to perform DOE Safeguards and Security tasks and/or responsibilities related to Program Planning and Management, e.g., Planning and Procedures; Physical Protection; Information Security; Personnel Security; Foreign Visits and Assignments.
• Experience with performing DOE Assessments, Surveys, Corrective Action Plans, and Survey & Comprehensive Self-Assessment Report development.

Duration

Direct Hire

Clearance

This position may require the ability to obtain a government clearance. It may require reviews and tests for absence of illegal drugs along with a background investigation by the Federal government to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and may require subsequent reinvestigations.

EEO / Benefits

• EEO Employer
• Affirmative Action Employer—M/F/Vet/Disab/LGBT
• Benefits include Major Medical Plan with Prescription Card, Dental Plan, Vision, Disability Insurance, and an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).
• Holidays.

Pay and Location

Pay Rate: Please submit salary or hourly rate requirements along with resume or in a cover letter.

Job Location: Lexington, KY area

Please submit resumes via the web page link.

How to Apply: If you meet the above requirements/qualifications, please click the Apply Now button to submit your resume for consideration and addition to our national database. We look forward to talking with candidates who have the requisite skills and experience level.