Senior Special Security Technician with Security Clearance

Prescient Edge; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Training opportunities

Job summary

Prescient Edge in Huntsville, AL is seeking a seasoned security professional to support CAP/SAP program protection for USSPACECOM. The role involves assisting the Special Security Officer, certifying SCI access, and delivering briefings and training on classified material.

The ideal candidate has extensive DoD/IC experience, is able to obtain TS/SCI with a CI Poly, and will contribute to safeguarding essential information across lifecycle programs and government partner operations.

Qualifications

• 12 years of related labor-category experience, with recent work in the last 2 years.
• Master’s Degree in an area related to the labor category or Bachelor’s + 5 years senior experience as a substitute to the master’s degree.
• Clearance eligible for TS/SCI with CI Poly.

Responsibilities

• Assist the SSO to control SCI access and issue SCI visitor clearances.
• Certify SCI accesses and conduct security briefings and indoctrinations.
• Train personnel on CAP/SAP program protection requirements.
• Develop and implement CAP program protection for USSPACECOM missions.
• Provide guidance on DoD/IC CAP/SAP policies.

Skills

CAP/SAP protection

DoD/IC policies

Security briefings

Access control

Education

Master’s degree in related field

Bachelor’s degree + 5 years senior exp

Job description

Benefits: At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:

• A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
• A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule. Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged. Security Clearance:
• Security clearance required TS/SCI with a CI POLY or the ability to obtain one. Job Requirements Description:
• Assist the Special Security Officer (SSO) to ensure control of access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and SCI Facilities (SCIFs); certifying and receiving SCI visitor clearances / accesses; conducts SCI security briefings, indoctrinations, debriefings, training on classified material / SSO-related material and topics; obtains signed nondisclosure agreements; and provides guidance and assistance for processing SCI position and eligibility requests for assigned military, Government and contractor personnel.
• Serves as a Controlled Access Program (CAP) security specialist for lifecycle program protection management for USSPACECOM and implements protocols to actively reduce the chances for espionage, terrorism, and threats of unauthorized disclosure or compromise of information or material considered vital to command mission interests, national defense, or national security.
• Develops, implements, and integrates CAP program protection requirements supporting USSPACECOM essential program information, operations, technologies, and systems.
• As the CAP / Special Access Program (SAP) / Special Access Required (SAR) subject matter expert, provides detailed knowledge of DoD, IC, services, and mission partners' CAP / SAP / SAR policies, plans, and procedures. Recommends and executes "cradle to grave" security and program protection as it relates to USSPACECOM operations and equities.
• Trains and manages the daily development of associated personnel on individual CAP / SAP program protection requirements and processes as directed.
• Provides all CAP / SAP / SAR security operations, analysis decisions, and recommendations in appropriate formats to meet DoD and USSPACECOM requirements.
• Desired Experience:
• 12 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Desired Education:
• Master’s Degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education: or have a bachelor’s degree related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 5 years of related Senior experience for a total of 17 years, as a substitute to the master’s degree.
• Location:
• Huntsville, AL.