Senior Special Security Technician with Security Clearance

Prescient Edge; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Prescient Edge is seeking a security-focused professional in Huntsville, AL, with TS/SCI clearance and CAP/SAP/SAR expertise to support sensitive program protection for USSPACECOM. Responsibilities include SCI access control, visitor clearance processing, and delivering security briefings.

The role emphasizes cradle-to-grave protection, trainer-like responsibilities, and ensuring DoD and USSPACECOM requirements are met through detailed analyses and operational guidance.

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience related to the labor category, with recent work within last 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Assist SSO to control access to SCI and SCIFs; certify SCI visitors and provide briefings.
• Serve as CAP security specialist for lifecycle program protection for USSPACECOM; implement protection protocols.

Skills

Security clearance TS/SCI

CAP program protection

DoD/IC policies knowledge

Education

Master’s degree in related field or 17 years senior experience alternative

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.