Physical security specialist job description

Job Description Join a Cogswell Award winning, dynamic and growing team implementing and providing Security guidance to our Electronic Solutions Business Canal St., Nashua, NH facility. This is an opportunity to develop your career and grow your skills in a high intensity, team-based environment and become a part of the BAE Systems Security program.

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.This position reports to the Facility Security Officer (FSO), performing a wide variety of duties to assist the FSO in the implementation and maintenance of a complete industrial security program including, but not limited to alarm response, access management, badging, combination changes, physical security checks, document control, investigations, etc.
The candidate must exercise discretion and independent judgement in performing the following tasks:

* Performs all duties in accordance with DoD, UL 205 and NISPOM requirements related to Alarm response. Responsible for checking emergency exits, patrolling the interior and exterior of the campus.
* In charge of area and container access, briefing personnel of their responsibilities for having access to containers and closed areas, maintaining access rosters, lock control and conducting audits of both areas and containers.
* Responsible for writing and reviewing incident reports. Investigates security violations and prepares comprehensive reports for submission to the FSO for review and necessary action.
* Responsible for covering breaks at the front desk; must learn the visitor control process to include badging of personnel/visitors, escorting and conducting bag checks.
* Assists AFSO with Closed Area construction requirements and certification.
* Create and modify badge accounts.
* Monitors key control.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

* This position has a high, mobile visibility during the day/business hours (7:00 am - 4:30 pm).
* Position requires climbing, lifting, ability to move or lift 40 pounds, and long periods of standing and walking.
* Must be able to prioritize and multi‐task and have strong customer service, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
* Need to demonstrate a basic level of proficiency with standard applications software such as Word, Excel
* Active Secret clearance is required, must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.
* Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.
* High level of personal motivation and initiative to learn and acquire new skills, and adapt seamlessly to an ever-changing security environment
* Top Secret security clearance eligibility

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

* Experience with SIMS is preferred
* National Industrial Security Program (NISP) experience
* Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgement while complying with policies, procedures, appropriate principles
* Customer focused, excellent communicator (written and verbal), and ability to work with limited supervision

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

Manage, manage the SCI and Government Special Access Security Officer (GSSO(s)) SAP Physical Security Programs with Government oversight. Provide SCI/SAP Security support of the United States Space Force Space Operations Command Special Security Office (USSF SpOC SSO) Space Base Delta 1(SBD1) for both CONUS and OCONUS. Perform assistance support to SCI/SAP Security and SCI/Collateral Security Programs in support of the Space Delta 6 (Cyber), Space Delta 8 (SATCOM-NAVWAR). Tasks include:

+ Review, prepare, coordinate, and disseminate all SCI/SAP facility accreditation documentation (Fixed Facility Checklist (FFC), etc.), prior to formal submission to the Schriever SSO/Delta GSSO as appropriate. Ensure all documentation is annually reviewed, maintained and updated.

+ Provide SCI/SAP physical security assistance to the Unit Special Security Rep (SSR) and/or Delta GSSO and supported organizations.

+ Review, prepare, coordinate and disseminate Emergency Action Plans and Standard Operating Procedures.
+ Provide TEMPEST Security guidance to the supported Organizations.

+ Review TEMPEST accreditation documentation for accuracy prior to formal submission to the Schriever SSO or Delta GSSO.

+ Conduct or assist with annual security reviews of all supported physical security programs.

+ Assist the Government in providing annual training to all facility residents.

+ Conduct annual inventories with the Delta GSSO as required by SAP guidance. Once completed and validated, the contractor shall forward the inventory to United States Space Force Space Operations Command SAP Security Office (USSF SpOC S8ZS) and file in the appropriate security container.

+ Provide attention to detail to ensure zero incidents for all specialized security responsibilities as outlined in DoDM 5205.07, Vol 3

Job Requirements/Required Skills:

+ 5+ years of technical expertise in SCI/SAP physical, personnel, and information assurance

+ Experience applying risk management philosophy to complex and mission critical situations.

+ Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate key risk management concepts, pros and cons, in a clear concise manner when faced with security challenges.

+ Excellent analytical abilities, including being able to decipher complex technical configuration management documents.

+ Excellent interpersonal, and team-building skills including the ability to interface and create rapport with military personnel, civilians, and other contractors at various levels.

+ Possess and apply attention to detail to ensure zero incidents for all specialized security responsibilities as outlined in DoDM 5205.07, Vol 2

+ Attention to detail to ensure zero incidents for all specialized security responsibilities as outlined in DoDM 5205.07, Vol 3

Desired Skills:

+ Must be familiar with security policy/manuals and the appropriate Executive Orders, Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs)/Joint Guides and Regulations, AF and AFSPC Instructions/Manuals and other guiding policy documents

+ Willingness to travel within the organizational Area of Responsibility (AOR) (note - could be extensive, and will include both air and ground transportation)

+ Ability to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DOD, military/civilian personnel and industry partners

+ Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Education: High School diploma required, Associates or Bachelors' degree desired

Security Clearance: Top Secret with SCI-eligible including eligibility for Special Access Program (SAP) information based on a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) current within six (6) years, and willing to submit to a random Counterintelligence Polygraph examination.

This position offers an annual salary of $107,000 and includes industry-leading employee benefits that feature weekly pay, a 401k savings plan with a company match, full medical, dental & vision benefits, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide Life Safety Emergency Response Services at the assigned office.
• Serve as local incident commander for onsite emergencies i.e., building evacuations, severe weather or manmade crises.
• Manage life safety systems and equipment such as CCTV, Security/Duress Alarms, electronic access control, and any other systems that may be installed at assigned offices.
• Provide safety and security services to ensure a safe environment for all personnel [employees, contractors, visitors, and guests].
• Monitor physical security alarms such as door forced open, door held open alarms; additionally, any audible alarm necessitating a physical emergency response.
• Taking prompt action to prevent or minimize losses, accidents, arson, property damages or any other security incidents.
• Provide any escorts throughout the facilities when required.
• Ensure effective prompt reporting for both Incidents and observations to provide meaningful real-time recommendations of safety and security risks.
• Interface with a line of business leaders in office and region as required.
• Assist with assigned administrative tasks.

Requirements:

• Full Covid vaccination
• Washington DC Unarmed Security License
• High level of Google Suite operational knowledge
• Ability to travel up to 30% of the time
• Ability to work additional hours, shifts, and days as needed

A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP, and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives. Sun123

Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately-held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments while being recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers in 2021 and 2022. At Sunstates Security, we're committed to hiring, developing and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce. As a result, our employees are skilled, knowledgeable and dedicated to providing clients with flawless security service and the peace of mind that comes with it.

We work hard to recruit and to retain the best and the brightest people for each client and every site location. We instill in our employees the Sunstates promise to provide a safe, disciplined and friendly work environment with an opportunity for career advancement.

If you're searching for a career with challenging and rewarding opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. As a proactive security partner for some of the country's leading companies and organizations, we provide careers for talented people to become part of a successful, growing company.

Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team.

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