Facility Security & IT Specialist - Federal Customer

Facility Security & IT Specialist - Federal Customer

(on-site 5 days per week: TS/SCI Required)

We are seeking a versatile Facility Security & IT Specialist to oversee physical security, access control, baseline IT operations, and localized project management for a secure facility. This role bridges physical security, technical support, and project coordination, ensuring that all facility perimeters, secure work spaces, and technical deployments remain on schedule, fully compliant, and operational.

• SCIF Operations:
  Manage the daily operations of the Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) in strict accordance with ICD-705 and NISPOM standards.
• Access Control:
  Administer facility access control systems (ACS), issue badging, manage intrusion detection systems (IDS), and enforce visitor escort procedures.
• Secure Logistics Support:
  Oversee physical security protocols tailored to logistics consolidation and rack infrastructure integration workflows, ensuring all sub-components and hardware remain secure throughout the intake and integration process.

• Desktop Support:
  Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for users across unclassified networks.
• Telecommunications:
  Provision, manage, and troubleshoot VoIP hardware, and baseline network connectivity.
• Systems Onboarding:
  Set up IT equipment, workstations, and communication devices for new personnel and secure conference rooms. Oversee facility cabling and cable management.

• Vendor & Implementation Tracking:
  Coordinate with external vendors, integrators, and internal stakeholders to track the installation and upgrade of facility security systems, IT infrastructure, and rack deployments.
• Timeline & Resource Management:
  Maintain project schedules for facility build-outs, SCIF accreditations, and hardware staging, ensuring milestones are met without disrupting daily operations.
• Documentation & Reporting:
  Maintain accurate project documentation, compliance records, and budget tracking for facility-level IT and security enhancements.

• Active TS/SCI and ability to maintain access as required by the program. A polygraph is preferred.
• 3-5+ years of experience in physical security, facility management, or serving as a Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) / FSO in a DoD or Intelligence Community environment.
• 1-3 years of practical experience coordinating technical or physical security projects (CAPM, CompTIA Project+, or PMP certification is a plus).
• Hands-on experience administering enterprise access control software (e.g., Lenel, CCURE) and providing basic IT helpdesk or telephony support.
• Deep understanding of ICD-705 construction and operational standards, as well as general physical security threat mitigation.