Chief of security job description

TS/SCI with Polygraph REQUIRED for this role

Red Arch Solutions is looking to add a Chief Security Engineer for our a new prime contract.

More details on this position are coming soon!

Shall be responsible for supporting International Systems solution and strategic adherence to all aspects of the Information Assurance (IA) program as stipulated by various USG requirements. Preparation of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documents and procedures. Interface with other IA team members, other security disciplines (industrial security, physical security, special programs security, etc.), program personnel, and government security representatives.

Qualifications:

* Shall have minimum five years of progressively responsible information assurance experience in ICD 503 assessment and authorization.
* A demonstrated working knowledge of public key infrastructure and encryption systems.
* Attained a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). Experience and/or knowledge of DCID 6/3, Joint Force After Next (JFAN) 6/3 or DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) and understanding of classified IT networks, systems, terminology and SDLC. Experience with NIST Special Publication 800-37 Revision 1, Guide for Applying the Risk Management Framework to Federal Information Systems", (CNSSI) 1253, and NIST SP 800-53 Revisions 3 and 4, SP 800-39, SP 800-30.

Red Arch Solutions is a proven and effective small business integrator and consultant, recognized as a leading provider of IT development to the Federal Government. We offer excellent benefits, including 20 days PTO, 10 holidays, up to 10% 401k contribution, and reimbursement for tuition/certifications. Top of the line PPO Medical, Dental, Vision, and Short and Long-Term disability are also offered.

Red Arch Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or protected veteran status. Red Arch Solutions takes affirmative action in support of its policy to advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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* The Chief of Security has full authority and responsibility for assuring performance objectives and standards identified in the contract are met for the White Sands Test Facility (WSTF) and White Sands Complex (WSC). Responsible for overall management and direction of Protective Services (Security and Emergency Management). Provides overall guidance to functional and operational areas of responsibility, ensuring that activities are in compliance with established company policies and procedures, plans and budget directives. Responsible for the implementation of sound financial programs, ensuring that operations are conducted in a cost-effective manner.
Responsibilities

* Provides overall guidance for industrial and personnel security, security services, emergency management and control center activities.
* Provides departments with day-to-day guidance, ensuring sound financial programs and management of personnel
* Plans objectives, forecasts future directions and determines course of action for protective services departments.
* Develops and manages the organization and administrative structure to most effectively utilize resources and capabilities to support and deliver security services required under the contract. Maintains knowledge of current procedures and techniques within the security fields.
* Ensures that all programmatic activities are in compliance with company policies and procedures, plans and budget directives.
* Ensures personnel requisitions are in accordance with budget directives and overall limitations and operations are conducted in a cost-effective manner.
* Develops long range plans for department and reviews/approves all organizational changes to improve the efficiency of operations.
* Serves as the primary interface with the customer regarding functional areas of responsibility.
* Ensures compliance with federal, state, local and NASA laws and regulations, requirements, and site energy management conservation regulations, collective bargaining agreements, security, safety and other specialized programs or contractual requirements relating to the business directorate, working within the limits of established policy.
* May be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
* Chief of Security will report contract activities to the Program Manager located at Johnson Space Center (JSC).
* Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in related field such as law enforcement, police science, police administration or criminology. Equivalent education/experience is acceptable.
* Ten (10) years' experience in security or law enforcement administration experience in the armed forces, security, police, or civilian equivalent or related field. Six (6) years must have been at the supervisory level.
* Must fully comprehends the principles of installation security and resource protection
* Must be knowledgeable in the application of intrusion detection devices and electronic security systems.
* Must be familiar with NASA security regulations and directives pertaining to security and resource protection.
* U.S. Citizenship
* Possess and maintain a valid state driver's license
* Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Level Government Clearance.
* Completed or be able to complete JSCPSC Orientation Course
* Completed or be able to complete NPSTA Federal Arrest Authority Course
* Completed or be able to complete Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response course
* Speak, read, write, and understand the English language, apply written rules, detailed orders, instructions and training material
* Be able to meet any Federal, State, or Municipal requirements to work as an Armed Security Officer
* Have no record or history of illegal drug use, sale, possession, or manufacture
* Have no felony convictions and no convictions that reflect on the individual's reliability including those crimes classified under the Lautenberg Act
* Be able to maintain and qualify periodically on a course of fire with handgun, or other special weapons
* Be able to meet and maintain NASA Physical Certifications
* Be able to successfully pass all required Psychological examinations
* Be able to meet drug testing and alcohol - free workforce requirements to include random drug and/or alcohol testing.
* Required to adhere to all government agency guidelines as it applies to COVID vaccine Attestation/Restrictions.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

* Working knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database (MSWord, Excel, Access, Powerpoint) and Outlook.
* Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully, develops alternative solutions, works well in group problem solving situations, uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics
* Writes clearly and informatively, edits work for spelling and grammar, varies writing style to meet needs, presents numerical data effectively.

Overall Program tasks are expected to include: ( 1 ) Provide Program Management; ( 2 ) Provide Transition Support ( 3 ) Engineering Management; ( 4 ) Agile Cross-Functional Teams; ( 5 ) Network Operations Center (NOC) and Security Operations Center (SOC) Support; ( 6 ) Technology Insertion, Refreshment, and Asset Management; ( 7 ) Cyber Infrastructure Solutions.

All positions require an Active Security Clearance and ability to maintain it. TS/SCI Security Clearance is preferred.

We are seeking qualified candidates for the following positions (Journeyman to SME levels):

Management and Team Leads for the following functional areas:

• Network Engineers
• Software Engineers
• Cyber Engineers
• Cloud Engineers
• Test Engineers
• Information Security Engineers
• Infrastructure Engineers
• Database engineers and Administrators
• Storage Engineers
• Security Engineers
• Systems Engineers
• Virtual Engineers
• Agile/DevSecOps Specialist
• Configuration Management Specialist
• Contract/Procurement Specialist
• Graphic Specialist
• Quality Assurance Specialist
• Asset Management Specialist
• Training Specialist
• Database Specialist
• Hardware Specialist
• Network Specialist
• Help Desk Specialist
• SOC Support Specialist (FL)
• Logistics Specialist
• Database Architect
• Enterprise Architect
• Ux (User Experience/User Interface) Designer
• Business Analyst
• IA/System security Analyst
• Computer Forensic & Intrusion Analyst
• Project Control Analyst
• Software Develop

• Scrum Masters
• Project Managers
• Technical Editor/Writer

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA VA Arlington

Additional Work Locations:

COVID-19 Vaccination: GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements.We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.