Special Security Officer

Description

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Leidos currently has an opening for a Special Security Officer for the 363rd ISRW/365th Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group at Nellis AFB. As a Security Specialist, providing personnel, physical, and unit security functions in support of the 365 ISRG, 526 IS and 547 IS.

Overall

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides centralized security oversight, support, and mission assurance of Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Collateral Classified Information.
• Delivers an effective security program to ensure that information and material affecting national defense are protected from unauthorized disclosure, espionage, and sabotage.
• Ensures granted individuals access to program information is clearly consistent with the interest of national security and defense.
• Provides day-to-day operational assistance and interpretation of established policy governing security, use and dissemination of classified information. Assists in strategic security planning encompassing all facets and security disciplines involved in protection of classified resources.

Personnel Security

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Initiates and reviews all requests for personnel security investigations consistent with directives. Ensures that requests for security clearances are properly screened and verified, and that all necessary forms and documentation have been completed before processing for clearances.
• Analyzes each request received to determine validity for access indicated.
• Evaluates the sensitivity of the position, degree of clearance, and special access required to perform duties to determine type of investigation required.
• Determines which investigative agency to forward the request. Maintains prescribed files and records pertinent to clearances.
• Establishes priority processing of requests for investigations and correspondence pertaining to clearance records.
• Ensures accuracy of records in DISS or successor system.
• Conducts security reviews of NIPR/SIPR/JWICS/SAP System account requests.
• Conducts PKI security reviews updates.
• Reviews security clearance requests and similar related material for information that adversely reflects on the individual’s loyalty or character. If results reveal a misrepresentation, initiates correspondence to appropriate authorities summarizing any falsified or derogatory information.

Physical Security

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conducts evaluations and assessments of security operations, and takes, coordinates, or recommends corrective actions as required.
• Responsible for the security deviation program. Documents deficiencies, and compensatory measures, monitors the status of corrective actions, works to correct deficiencies, and coordinates with higher headquarters.
• Involved in and monitors all construction and other projects associated with priority resources and restricted areas to include ensuring contractor compliance with physical security requirements.
• Assists with maintenance of IDS/ACS/ physical locks for unit facilities.
• Ensures quarterly updates of facilities FFC, TEMPEST and baselines are submitted when required.
• Reviews/updates Emergency Action Plan to provide maximum security based on risk management. Provides advice and monitors all organization’s Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIFs) and open storage facilities; maintains master documentation on all existing facilities and those under construction; coordinates initial operations procedures and keeps abreast of physical security vulnerabilities and policies.

Unit Security Responsibilities

• Reviews security incidents and assists in determining appropriate corrective action.
• Resolves classification and declassification problem areas and advises technical personnel on classification requirements for programs and projects.
• Manages and synchronizes classification and declassification reviews.
• Provides technical assistance in the procurement of classified destruction equipment.
• Manages and monitors required security training requirements.
• Participates in security related special projects and…