Physical Security Officer

YOUR IMPACT

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of War’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

OUR COMPANY

Iron EagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology, delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Physical Security Officer will support the Special Operations Command Central J2 Program in Tampa Florida. Will use extensive experience managing all the physical security aspects of the SCIF/T-SCIF lifecycle from concept approval, developing and implementing a SCIF/T-SCIF construction security plan (CSP), maintaining, the Pre-Construction, Pre-Construction Fixed Facility Checklist (FFC) and Pre-Construction TEMPEST Checklist using TEMPEST Form B for accreditation and re-accreditation. Provide support to SCIF planning and accreditation, recertification processes and procedures and familiar with the SCIF construction process as per the ICD 705 standard with Special Access Facility Accrediting Official Course Desired.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Physical Security Officer, you will support personnel assigned to the Special Operations Command Central (SOCCENT) SSO.

JOB DUTIES (INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO)

• Administer the receipt, control and accountability of SCI
• Screen visitors and control access to all SCIFs using a local database and DISS
• Gather facts and use effective analytical methods to assess information, plan the sequence of actions necessary, make sound decisions, and solve a variety of security problems
• Perform random bag entry/exit inspections (EEIPs)
• Works in conjunction with Special Security Representatives (SSR) and sub-commands daily with security issues and any inspections and corrective actions as necessary
• Verifies clearances for all visitors and command members as necessary utilizing appropriate command, DoW and IC systems of record
• Conducts detailed reviews pertaining to Intrusion Detection System (IDS), Access Control Systems (ACCS) and other secure facility vulnerabilities
• Gains and maintains access to the Defense Information System for Security (DISS), Electronic Badging and Access Control System (AMAG),

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Familiarity with National, DoW, DIA SCI security regulatory requirements
• Attended and completed a formal SSO certification training and Sensitive Compartmented Facilities Physical Security course within the last 4 years
• Knowledge of OPM investigation process
• Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook
• Knowledge of DoW adjudication process
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with problem solving, including strict attention to detail
• Physical Security Specialist maintain responsibility of SCIFs / T-SCIFs / SWA and TSWAs accreditation and all that entails from concept approval to final submission.
• Concept approvals (TSCIF/SCIF)
• From Concept to grave
  • Concept Approvals
  • FFC
  • Tempest Checklist and Form B
• Provide inspections to controlled spaces, either with a Staff Assisted Visit (SAV) or a personal walkthrough
  • Waivers
• Co-Use Agreements
• Transfer of Cognizance
• Accreditations / Re-Accreditations / Extensions / Upgrades
• Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) - Navy Crane & Symmetry / Balanced Magnetic Switch (BMS) management of equipment and systems
• IMT 51 approvals for equipment and systems
  • Internal/External Headphone
  • Internal/External Webcams

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Clearance: Current DoW TS/SCI Clearance is required  
• Experience: 12+ years of related experience
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
• Certifications: ICD705 Physical Security Course, Security Professional Education Development (SPeD)Certification Program/ CDSE Physical Security Certification (PSC) , SSO Course (SSOC), CDSE Intro to Personnel Security PS113.16
• Role requirements: 5 days per week onsite
• Due to US Government Contract Requirements, only US Citizens are eligible for this role 

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results. #iexjobs

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