Physical Security Specialist (Industrial Security Analyst 4)

Requisition Number: 25260

Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $85,686.00 - $140,769.00

Security Clearance: Top Secret

Level of Experience: Senior

Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

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Come Join HII! Where Hard Stuff is Done Right!

Mission Technologies is currently seeking a Physical Security Specialist to join the team. As a key player in our organization, you'll be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the physical security program for HII Mission Technologies which includes developing procedures to protect personnel, property, and sensitive information. The ideal candidate can be remote or hybrid and will travel between Mission Technologies locations.

Responsibilities: I want to and can do that!
Manage the build-out, Fixed Facility Checklist completion, accreditations, and facility close-outs for Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF), Special Access Program Facility (SAPF), and open storage areas.
Oversee access control systems, surveillance technologies, perimeter protection, and intrusion detection.
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and vulnerability analyses of facilities, infrastructure, and operations.
Collaborate with Facility Security Officers (FSOs), IT security, and executive leadership to ensure a holistic and compliant security posture. Lead audits and inspections; prepare mitigation plans and corrective actions as needed.
Work with vendors for scheduling installations, repairs, and upgrades of physical security equipment
Develop and maintain security policies and procedures related to physical security. Manage contractor and vendor relationships for security-related services and system installations.
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on physical and security, advising on security requirements for new projects, facilities, and programs.
Assist in developing and updating security awareness training to employees and contractors.
Serve as the Physical Security Lead for coordinating physical security requirements as they relate to Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).
Travel among sites as needed. Travel may be up to 25%- 30% and on occasion may include overnight stays

Requirements: I have already done that or have it!
10 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 8 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 14 years relevant experience.
Minimum of 10 years of direct experience in physical and industrial security within a government, defense, or critical infrastructure environment.
Experience with the Lenel S2 access control application, camera systems (Axis is a plus), and network video recorder systems (Milestone and Milestone Kite are a plus).
Extensive knowledge of NISPOM, ICD 705, DoD 5200.1, and other applicable regulations and standards.
Proven track record in managing complex security projects and implementing large-scale physical security systems. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Active Secret security clearance (with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI).
Reliable transportation to travel among sites as needed.

Preferred Requirements
Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, security management, homeland security, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered.
Active TS/SCI security clearance.

Physical Requirements

Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.
HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonother non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?
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