Industrial Security Specialist

Industrial Security Specialist I / IIAbout Quindar

Quindar builds modern, cloud-native satellite mission operations software with a simple mission: operate satellites like servers. Our platform replaces fragmented, legacy ground systems with an integrated, automation-driven approach that brings modern software velocity to space operations.

We’re a small, fast-moving team with deep aerospace and software roots, energized by hard problems and motivated by the real-world impact of the missions we support. If you want to work alongside sharp, ambitious people who move quickly, push boundaries, and are shaping the next chapter of space operations, Quindar is the place to do it.

Quindar is standing up and maturing an Industrial Security Program to support mission partners across the U.S. Government, including the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community.

We are seeking an Industrial Security Specialist I / II who thrives in a hands-on environment and is excited to help build, scale, and sustain a compliant, high-impact security program. In this role, you will work closely with the Facility Security Officer and play a critical part in day-to-day industrial security operations, personnel security, compliance, and process development.

You will be a key contributor to implementing industrial security standards across new and existing secure spaces, directly enabling classified mission execution.

• Manage the full personnel clearance lifecycle, including initial submissions, upgrades, reinvestigations, continuous vetting records, and associated reporting

• Review SF-86s for accuracy, completeness, and compliance prior to submission

• Process and track foreign travel, foreign contact, and other clearance reporting requirements

• Support classified onboarding and offboarding briefings for employees

• Process incoming and outgoing Visit Access Requests

• Provide local visitor control and classified meeting support

• Assist with DCSA self-inspections, assessments, audits, and corrective actions

• Help develop, revise, and maintain security policies, SPPs, SOPs, and internal procedures

• Support the rollout, maintenance, and continuous improvement of security compliance software

• Ensure the Industrial Security Program remains inspection-ready, compliant, and scalable

• Support physical security operations, including badging, visitor access, and secure storage

• Assist with classified document control, including inventory management, secure handling, transmission, and storage of classified materials and media

• Support secure shipping and couriering of classified documents and physical media as required

• Support the development and delivery of security training, education, and awareness programs

• Assist with security briefings and internal presentations

• Create and implement new security processes for newly established secure facilities and environments

• Complete the CDSE DCSA FSO Possessing Facilities Certification within six months of hire

• Support ad hoc projects as the Industrial Security Program continues to grow and evolve

• Enjoy building structure where minimal processes currently exist

• Are comfortable wearing multiple hats in a fast-paced, growing environment

• Take pride in precision, compliance, and enabling mission success

• Are confident in your industrial security knowledge and when you don’t know something, your response is, “I’ll find out.”

• Thrive as a trusted, proactive partner to FSOs, program teams, and mission stakeholders

• U.S. Citizen

• Active Secret clearance with the ability to be submitted for Top Secret with SCI eligibility

• 2–4 years of DoD / DCSA industrial security experience supporting an FSO or CSSO

• Hands‑on experience with DISS, NISS, SWFT, and NBIS

• Working knowledge of NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117) and DoD 5200‑series manuals

• Experience managing the full clearance lifecycle (initials, upgrades, reinvestigations)

• Experience submitting foreign travel and other clearance‑related reports

• Experience with classified document control,…