Junior Security Specialist
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Security
Cybersecurity, Government Security, Information Security, IT Specialist
Junior Security Specialist
Radiance Technologies, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking a Junior Security Specialist to support security operations for the Project Manager for Cyber and Space (PM C&S), under the Program Executive Office for Intelligence, Electronic Warfare, and Sensors (PEO IEW&S) in Hanover, Maryland. This position is responsible for assisting in the coordination and management of personnel and facility security processes in a dynamic Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
The ideal candidate will bring a foundational understanding of DoD security protocols and the ability to support classified operations and administrative tasks with precision and discretion.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate visitor control and personnel security, including processing and tracking access requests.
- Support Operations Security (OPSEC), Communications Security (COMSEC), and physical security activities.
- Assist with security education programs and conduct staff training sessions on security protocols.
- Maintain and control government security databases, records, and access systems.
- Interpret and apply DoD Instructions and Army Regulations related to facility and personnel security.
- Prepare, present, and support briefings on security policies and administrative procedures to PM personnel.
- Assist with security and facility inspections to ensure proper measures are in place to safeguard personnel, technologies, and information.
- Monitor and assess staff adherence to security processes and identify risk areas.
- Maintain and update security files in accordance with policy.
- Perform other security-related duties as assigned.
Required Skills
- Familiarity with DoD security policies, procedures, and reporting requirements.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information.
- Working knowledge of access control and personnel security systems.
- U.S. Citizenship and active Top Secret/SCI clearance with CI Poly.
Required Experience
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience coordinating visitor security and using personnel control records systems.
Desired Qualifications
- Some college coursework preferred.
- Prior service in a U.S. military security or government facility security environment.
- Experience conducting security training and briefings for personnel.
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