Security Specialist​/Alternate Site Security Manager

Security Specialist / Alternate Site Security Manager

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K ’s National Security Solutions team provides high‑end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

• Innovative Projects: K ’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
• Collaborative Environment:
  Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
• Impactful Work:
  Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Active Top‑Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required. The work location will be a combination of office and construction environments. The successful candidate is expected to perform duties that require sitting, standing, walking, climbing ladders, wearing safety equipment and operating standard office equipment.

• Enforce and monitor security procedures; ensure compliance with all aspects of the government and company security policies and procedures related to physical access, couriers, clearances, packages, documentation and debriefings.
• Possess a high level of understanding and prior application of ICD 705, including, but not limited to, development of SCIF accreditation documents, intrusion detection systems, access control devices, Pre‑Construction FFC, Fixed Facility Checklist, TEMPEST requirements, Construction Security Plan (CSP), SOPs/EAPs, construction drawings/specifications, etc.
• Interface with program managers and maintain liaison with US Government Program Security Officers.
• Develop and implement security procedures in coordination with management personnel.
• Conduct security briefings and maintain security education programs. Investigate losses and security violations; may recommend corrective action. Maintain liaison with outside agencies and keep upper management informed of all security activities.
• Ensure destruction of classified and company proprietary information in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Assist in revision of procedures manuals. Work performed in the area of security is performed in accordance with DCSA, NSA, and/or other applicable agencies that conduct regular security audits and/or investigations.

• Active Top Secret security clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• Completion of an undergraduate degree and 5+ years of experience (experience may be substituted in lieu of degree).
• Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision and to flex schedule as required to meet business needs.
• ICD‑705 Subject Matter Expert.
• Knowledge and experience with DoDM 5105.21 V1‑3.
• Knowledge and experience with DoDM 5205.07.
• Completed 28 hours or more of the SSM training course and relevant experience.
• Completed 40‑hour or more CST course and relevant experience.
• Effective communication with all levels of the organization, including senior leadership, site leadership, and entry‑level personnel.
• Ability to surge beyond normal business hours to provide support.
• If required, become a trained/certified COMSEC Responsible Officer.
• Conceptual and critical thinking skills and the ability to present ideas clearly and compellingly with attention to detail.
• Provides security insight and recommendations to executive staff.
• Maintains a positive working relationship with all personnel, including internal/external customers, security team members, mission partners, and the business unit.

• Highly motivated and self‑driven professional with a results‑oriented mindset.
• Demonstrates leadership qualities with the ability to guide team members.
• Strong ability to scale responsibilities and adapt to evolving mission requirements.
• Proven success working in high operational tempo…