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Special Security Representative (SSR) #5094

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  • US-TX-San Antonio
  • Information Technology
  • Top Secret w/ SCI
  • On-site only
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Overview

GovCIO is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Special Security Representative (SSR) to join our team and support the planning, execution, and completion of various 616 Operations Center (OC) and 616 Air and Space Communications Squadron (ACOMS), operations.  The SSR will serve as the primary security manager for our Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF).  This position will be located in San Antonio, TX and will be an onsite position. 

Responsibilities

Designs, tests, and implements state-of-the-art secure operating systems, networks, and database products. Conducts risk assessments and provides recommendations for application design. Involved in a wide range of computer security issues including architectures, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access. Uses encryption technology, penetration and vulnerability analysis of various security technologies, and information technology security research. Prepares security reports for government agencies.

  • Performs a wide range of computer security duties, including architectures, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access.
  • Participates in the certification and accreditation processes; performs technical vulnerability assessments of computer security.
  • Provides business continuity and disaster recovery support.
  • Engages in intrusion detection and prevention; provides incident reporting and response support.
  • Conducts ongoing monitoring of computer security requirements and compliance, maintains system security plans and risk mitigation plans.
  • Trains clients in proper computer security measures and prevention.

Client Specific Responsibilities

  • Serves as the principal security manager for the SCIF, overseeing all security activities and ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • Controls and monitors access to the SCIF, ensuring only authorized personnel are permitted entry.
  • Maintains and enforces security protocols for handling classified information, safeguarding sensitive data, and protecting SCI material.
  • Ensures the SCIF remains in compliance by meeting all physical and technical security requirements needed for inspections and accreditations.
  • Monitors personnel security processes, including clearance investigations, periodic reinvestigations, and security indoctrinations.
  • Maintains all necessary documentation related to SCIF operations, including access control logs, visitor logs, and classified information control records. 
  • Liaises with government and agency security personnel to ensure alignment with national security policies.
  • Supports audits and security reviews conducted by internal and external authorities.
  • Ensures compliance with the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), and other relevant guidance.
  • Acts as the Point of Contact (POC) for the Portable Electronic Device (PED) approval process, ensuring compliance with SCIF security protocols for any electronic devices and overseeing the screening and authorization of items entering and/or leaving the SCIF.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • High School with 6 - 9 years (or commensurate experience) 

Required Skills and Experience

 

  • Clearance Required: TS/SCI 
  • Minimum 2 years of experience working with DoD, Intelligence Community (IC), and other applicable security regulations.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience working with SCIF accreditation processes, physical security standards, and technical security countermeasures.
  • Interpersonal and professional; oral and written communication skills required.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to brief senior leadership and work effectively with government officials.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced, high-security environment.
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. 


Preferred Skills and Experience

 

  • Experience working with DoD 
  • Experience with security databases such as JPAS/DISS and Scattered Castles.
  • Experience with Personnel Security (PERSEC) and Industrial Security (INDSEC) programs.
  • 5-6 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • Certified Facility Security Officer (FSO) or similar certification (or working towards certification).

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Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

 

Posted Pay Range

 

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Pay range: $82,000 - $106,000 Annually

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