Security Specialist

Responsibilities

Peraton is currently seeking a Security Specialist to support the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) in Linthicum, Maryland. This position requires an active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.

 

• Executes administration and coordination of DC3 security programs to ensure compliance with Department of Defense and DC3 security policies and procedures with minimal supervision. TS/SCI clearance Required
• Ensures compliance with security standards and provides guidance and support to staff members concerning all security administrative functions such as personnel security, information and system security, physical security
• Administers physical security procedures for visitor control, employee identification and safeguard of company facilities, equipment, materials, and employee property
• Develops and conducts security briefings and security education programs
• Provides oversight for programs for the protection of classified information as well as proprietary information
• Assists with preparation, transmittal, and receipt of visitor certifications
• Process incoming VARs via DISS or other transmissions
• Contributes to the continuing eligibility program for personnel using DISS (Defense Information System for Security), (NBIS) National Background Investigation Services, and e-QIP
• Periodically inspects the facility to ensure physical security measures are followed as well as daily EOD checks
• Contributes to development, review, and disposition of standing operating procedures and continuous improvement initiatives for SCIFs and other TS level requirements
• Processes new hire badges and accesses
• Assembles new hire packages and training material for incoming personnel
• Work with PE for visitor registration and check in for high level meetings
• Provides administrative security support associated with the receipt, distribution, inventory, reproduction, and disposition of classified material.
• Reviews applications for security clearances and clearance renewals.
• Supervises preparation, transmittal, and receipt of visitor certifications.
• Investigates losses and security violations and recommends corrective actions.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Federal and/or DoD security policies and procedures.
• Detail oriented customer service professional. 
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.