Security Spec Sr
Listed on 2026-01-17
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Security
Cybersecurity, Security Manager
Job Description
At BAE Systems, we’re not only working on the cutting edge of technology – but to secure it, every day. Our Sterling Heights location is actively seeking a Senior Security Specialist to serve as a front-line resource for that mission. Within this role, the Senior Security Specialist will partner with functional leads, subcontractors, procurement, and teammates to ensure all contract deliverables are met and secured.
The Senior Security Specialist plays a pivotal role in securing our facilities, technologies, and organization. Reporting directly to the Security Manager, you’ll contribute to our most crucial areas such as Security, Emergency Services, and Business Continuity. If a sense of duty, safety, and responsibility for your teammates drives you in everything you do – we’d love to hear from you!
- This role requires an active Secret Security Clearance
- This will be an onsite role where you will work at the Sterling Heights, MI site
- This role will work on a 9/80 schedule where you will have every other Friday off
- The position will require
- Serve as a member of the Security Team and support security measures in accordance with Department of War contract terms and conditions, government requirements, and company policies
- Work cross-functionally to support Security strategies related to Industrial Security programs (Security, Fire, Emergency Services, Business Continuity)
- Interact with functional leads and engage with government customers and security leaders in support of DOW programs, contracts, and proposals
- Establish professional relationships with law enforcement and corporate legal, human resources, facilities, and other business departments
- Administer security programs and procedures for classified/unclassified and proprietary materials, documents, and equipment
- Support physical security requirements, risk evaluations, audits, investigations, and protection of assets
- Utilize video and access control systems, case management software, and forensic evidence collection equipment
- Support data management, analytics, and reporting, including security operations plans and documented event reports
- Support security best practices and process improvements to enable program execution
- Work with a wide range of sensitive and confidential issues
- Analyze both data and situations for appropriate response
- Positively affect organizational dynamics
Security Spec Sr
Postal Code48312
Job FamilySecurity
Shift1st Shift
Regular or TemporaryRegular
TypicalEducation and Experience
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience
Required Skills and Education- Must have an active Secret Security Clearance
- Experience in Industrial Security within US Government, Defense, Corporate Security, or related environment
- Experience in Security risk assessment, investigations, and audits
- Experience in Security equipment and software, such as, security access, cameras, and alarm systems
- Experience in Microsoft Office:
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, etc. - Ability to use discretionary judgment to resolve both routine and non-routine issues
- Ability to work in a team-based environment with other business professionals
- Ability to multi-task within a rapidly changing environment
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communications
- Professional Certifications, such as, ISP, CPP, or PSP
- Experience in industrial security for a DoWcontractor under the NISP
- Experience in Military Security regulations and operating procedures
- Experience with SIMS, NISS, or DISS
- Experience with Physical Security Projects
- Knowledge of business continuity and crisis management planning and procedures
- Knowledge on information security planning measures
- Strong investigative and case management skills
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security,…
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