Construction Surveillance Technician - Lead

About the role

The CST Lead will oversee construction security and manage the construction security monitoring program for all 9th Reconnaissance Wing (9 RW) secure projects. They are to ensure SCIF/SAPF construction compliance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the activities of all construction workers and personnel on 9 RW secure projects
• Document the construction activities of all personnel on all 9 RW secure projects
• Document all security incidents that occur on all 9 RW secure projects
• Perform in-depth inspections of construction materials, tools, and equipment prior to and after their use/installation ensuring all items are free of tampering and identifying all anomalies
• Material inspections may include the use of specialized equipment including the Non-Linear Junction Detector, and Portable X-Ray machine
• Identify anomalies and variances in finished construction work against the official project construction plans or ICD 705 requirements
• Perform close-in/seal-in inspections in accordance with the CSP, SSM, and AO direction
• Perform access control functions, including personnel and bag searches, preventing the entry of unauthorized persons, materials, and equipment
• Carry out opening and closing procedures of all 9 RW secure projects each day as directed by the SSM
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must possess an active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information eligibility (TS/SCI) and be enrolled in Continuous Evaluation
• Minimum of five (5) years of direct experience working on ICD 705 construction projects (direct experience defined as working as a CST, SSC, SSM, or SME)
• Minimum of two (2) years in a leadership/management role on an ICD 705 Construction Security project(s) (leadership/management roles defined as SSM, SSC, or CST-Lead)
• Minimum of eight (8) years of security experience specifically related to ICD 705 compliant SCIF/SAPF construction security management, Intelligence Operations, CounterIntelligence Operations, Counter-Surveillance Operations, Technical Surveillance Counter-Measures, Physical Security, or a combination thereof

Skills

• Must be familiar with the sixteen (16) standard divisions of construction
• Must possess knowledge of technical listening devices commonly used by foreign intelligence services
• Must have a thorough understanding of the ICD/ICS 705 (most current version), demonstrated by experience working on multiple ICD 705 projects
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, including standing for extended periods, walking long distances, climbing stairs and ladders, and carrying equipment

Education and certification requirements

• Hold a valid certificate for successful completion of a Twenty (20) Hour or greater Site Security Manager (SSM) Training Course taken within the last 5 years, accredited by a recognized security industry accrediting body approved by the U.S. Government
• Hold a valid certificate for successful completion of a Forty (40) Hour or greater CST Training Course taken within the last 5 years, accredited by a recognized security industry accrediting body approved by the U.S. Government (may be waived if the candidate has completed SSM training within the last 5 years)

Pay

Full-time, exempt position. Relocation is not available.