Senior Security Specialist - Physical Security (PHYSEC)

Puyenpa Services LLC; Bath Township (OH); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

401k with employer match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Puyenpa Services LLC seeks a Senior Security Specialist – Physical Security (PHYSEC) to support high-visibility DoD programs. The role requires top-secret clearance with SCI/SAR eligibility and independent execution of physical security requirements across facilities and programs.

Located at Arlington, VA or Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, the position is full-time with 40 hours per week. The ideal candidate will develop and oversee security programs, provide executive briefings, and mentor security

Qualifications

• Ten years of experience in physical security or a closely related discipline.
• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s with four years of related experience.
• Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating physical security programs.
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI/SAR eligibility/access.
• Physical Security Certification (PSC) within one year of hire.
• Ability to brief executives and work with government and contractor stakeholders.

Responsabilités

• Serve as senior physical security expert supporting JPO security operations.
• Develop, implement, maintain, and assess physical security programs and plans.
• Conduct security inspections, vulnerability assessments, and risk analyses.
• Coordinate accreditation packages and security documentation.
• Advise leadership on risks, mitigations, and corrective actions.
• Provide mentoring to junior security personnel and support audits.

Connaissances

Security leadership

Security risk assessment

Policy development

Executive briefing

Communication skills

Formation

Master’s degree in a related discipline

Bachelor’s degree plus four years of related experience

Outils

Access control systems

Intrusion detection systems

Description du poste

Senior Security Specialist - Physical Security (PHYSEC)

Arlington , VA / Wright-Patterson Air Force Base , OH

Puyenpa is seeking a Senior Security Specialist – Physical Security (PHYSEC) for an upcoming proposal supporting the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Joint Program Office (JPO) Security Services Contract. This senior-level position serves as a subject matter expert in physical security, providing comprehensive support for the protection of personnel, facilities, equipment, information, and resources supporting critical national defense programs. The successful candidate will independently execute physical security requirements, provide expert guidance to government and contractor stakeholders, and ensure compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) security policies and directives. This role supports high-visibility and mission-critical program activities and requires the ability to work effectively with senior government officials, security professionals, and cross-functional program teams. The Senior Security Specialist – PHYSEC labor category requires the ability to comprehensively and independently fulfill Physical Security requirements associated with the IDIQ PWS and obtain a Physical Security Certification (PSC) within one year of hire. This position will be located in Arlington, VA. or at Wright-Patterson AFB in the Dayton, OH area and is structured as a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role. An active DoD Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Required (SAR) eligibility/access is required.

This is a proposal position and is contingent upon contract award, customer approval, and final staffing authorization.

• Serve as the senior physical security subject matter expert supporting F-35 JPO security operations.
• Develop, implement, maintain, and assess physical security programs, policies, procedures, and protection plans.
• Conduct physical security inspections, surveys, vulnerability assessments, and risk analyses for government facilities and controlled areas.
• Evaluate facility security requirements and recommend appropriate protective measures, access controls, intrusion detection systems, and security countermeasures.
• Review and coordinate facility accreditation packages and physical security documentation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable DoD, Department of the Navy, and program-specific physical security regulations and requirements.
• Advise government leadership on physical security risks, mitigation strategies, and corrective actions.
• Coordinate with facilities personnel, security managers, information security staff, and program stakeholders to ensure integrated security compliance.
• Develop reports, briefings, and security documentation for senior leadership.
• Support security audits, inspections, assessments, and program reviews.
• Provide mentoring and technical guidance to junior and mid-level security personnel.
• Support emergency planning, incident response activities, and continuity-related security requirements.

• Ability to comprehensively and independently fulfill Physical Security (PHYSEC) requirements and provide subject matter expertise in support of program objectives.
• Senior-level experience consistent with the labor category definition, including at least 10 years of experience performing work related to physical security, security operations, or a closely related security discipline.
• Master’s degree in a related discipline; or Bachelor’s degree plus four additional years of related experience in accordance with labor category substitution requirements.
• Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating physical security programs and protective measures.
• Experience conducting security assessments, inspections, and compliance reviews.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and provide guidance on complex security issues.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare executive-level briefings and documentation.
• Obtain a Physical Security Certification (PSC) within one year of hire.
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Required (SAR) eligibility/access is required.
• Will be required to sign Letter of Intent.

• Active Physical Security Certification (PSC).
• Experience supporting Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAPs) or Department of Defense program offices.
• Experience supporting classified facilities and sensitive government programs.
• Knowledge of facility accreditation processes, access control systems, intrusion detection systems, and force protection measures.
• Experience working within joint-service or large acquisition organizations.
• Experience coordinating with multiple security disciplines, including personnel security, industrial security, operations security, and program protection.

Puyenpa provides a variety of benefits including company-paid health, dental & vision insurance coverage, as well as additional employee-paid health insurance options; company-paid life and disability insurance; 401k retirement savings plan with employer match; 11 company paid holidays per year, and paid time off.

Puyenpa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Puyenpa complies with applicable federal contractor requirements regarding protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Puyenpa provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process. To request an accommodation, please contact [e-mail].

An active DoD Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Required (SAR) eligibility/access is required.