Security Specialist Personnel

About the role

The Personnel Security Specialist supports the Personnel Security (PERSEC) program at Janicki Industries. This role involves multiple, moderately complex duties including assisting employees with security clearance applications, conducting investigations, maintaining documentation, and communicating with government agencies.

Responsibilities

• Review security clearance applications for accuracy, completeness, and submission via e-QIP
• Provide guidance and instruction to employees as necessary to ensure proper completion
• Initiate and track security clearance investigations
• Report adverse information/incident reports
• Initiate visit certification requests
• Maintain security documentation and files in accordance with applicable requirements
• Conduct security violation inquiries and investigations
• Communicate with Government agencies on a continuous basis to obtain approvals and maintain compliance with applicable regulations
• Process incoming Program Access Requests (PAR) and associated documentation across numerous special access programs
• Affiliate with the development, implementation, and oversight of the security education program
• Conduct Security indoctrination briefings, debriefings, annual refresher briefings, and other briefings as required
• Conduct and participate in inspections (internal and external) and implement necessary corrective actions when deficiencies are found
• Ensure compliance with security measures / controls for secured spaces
• Monitor and maintain the Visitor Control Program
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance
• High school diploma or GED
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis in MS Excel
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
• The ability to receive and maintain a DoW Secret Clearance and obtain Special Access Program (SAP) acceptance
• Additional eligibility requirements for accessing classified information as required

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with employer contribution
• Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
• HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
• 401k with employer matching
• Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
• Education reimbursement program
• Premium pay for off-shifts
• Premium pay for security clearance if applicable