Experienced Industrial Security Specialist

Location: Monroeville, Pennsylvania | Status: Full-time Professional | Annual Salary Range: $77,600 - $146,500 (commensurate with education and experience)

About the Role

The Industrial Security Specialist works under limited direction, performing moderately complex critical security functions that support either internal security operations or external security oversight of the supply chain. Key responsibilities include assessing and overseeing the security programs of assigned facilities or third-party entities, reviewing physical controls, policies, procedures, and other documentation to ensure compliance and effectiveness. The role involves identifying and communicating security risks that may impact the organization, providing consultations to internal stakeholders or third-party suppliers to enhance security capabilities, and increasing overall security knowledge and awareness. Additionally, the specialist maintains a thorough understanding of core security requirements and ensures robust measures are in place to protect the organization's assets without hindering productivity. The role also includes participating in training, coordinating, and consulting with BPMI, NNL, NNPP suppliers, and service vendor personnel on all aspects of security programs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the security programs, policies, and procedures of Program suppliers to assess their capability to protect sensitive information and meet security requirements.
• Manage audits of security programs, personnel, physical security of facilities, and information protection at suppliers or internal security programs.
• Coordinate in preparing, administering, and disseminating education and awareness programs for new employee orientation, surveillance, briefings, and bulletins for BPMI and NNPP supplier personnel.
• Support risk assessments of suppliers and convey areas of concern to internal stakeholders and management.
• Support procurement processes with significant security impacts and downstream production implications (e.g., CSCS, FOCI, sponsorship).
• Communicate with internal stakeholders, management, and suppliers on credible threats, exploits, contractual, and information security topics that may impact the industrial base.
• Review and disposition visitor, site, and other related security plans or documents required for the protection of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information.