Job Description

Description

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The selected candidate will support the Strategic Deterrent Systems Division as the Principal Industrial Security Analyst and Personnel Security Lead in Roy, UT. The selected candidate will lead and support a team of other security professionals.

Primary responsibility will be to ensure the timely, accurate submittal of high volumes of candidate forms for Special Access Programs and ensuring that all actions assigned to the Personnel Security team The responsibilities will include, but will not necessarily be limited to the following: supporting fast-paced, high profile programs and activities; creating, maintaining and leveraging working relationships with internal and external customers; developing and administering security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents and equipment; studying and implementing federal security regulations that apply to company operations; obtaining rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies; preparing manuals outlining regulations and establishing procedures for handling, storing and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitor rsquo;s access to restricted records and materials; conducting security education classes and related briefings; investigating security violations and preparing reports specifying preventive action to be taken.

The ideal candidate wil possess the following qualities:

- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Self-starter with ability to work independently and follow projects through to completion under minimal supervision
- Ability to maintain flexibility to deal with changing priorities and deadlines

Qualification

Basic Qualifications:
- Current active Top Secret clearance
- 6 years of CPSO or directly related experience with Bachelor 39;s or 4 years with Master 39;s (additional 4 years of experience accepted in lieu of degree)
- Ability to obtain Special Access Program accesses
- Working knowledge of DoD 5205.07 SAP Manuals, Volumes 1-4 and the NISPOM
- Experience with Personnel Security forms related to Special Access Programs (i.e. PSQs and associated templates)
- Strong working knowledge of basic office automation tool suites such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience leading a team
- Experience in program security, with knowledge of implementing a multi-disciplined security program
(access control, personnel security, physical security, OPSEC, etc.)
- Experience supporting both internal and external customers
- Willingness to work extended hours in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.