Program Manager Lead Security Specialist

Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Overview:

The PM Lead Security Specialist's primary duties are to escort, represent the company, and consult with Bureau Security Office (BSO).

Primary Responsibilities:

• In addition to normal Security Specialist III duties, shall have full authority to represent Company in such matters as procedures, schedules, scheduling changes, employee assignments, performance assessment, reports and administration.
• In consultation with the Bureau Security Office (BSO), plan, develop, implement, and manage a variety of physical, information and personnel security programs of the Department (SES-EX /BSO).
• Manage collateral and Sensitive Compartment Information (SCI) security policy.
• Evaluate and coordinate security access for the Department.
• Participate in implementing training program regarding clearance and access control.
• Interact with other agencies.
• Provide clearance and access expertise as well as technical direction to Security Specialists and State Department personnel assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.
• This position is responsible for supervising all the Security Specialists assigned to SES-EX BSO.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• N/A

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree and specialized experience in counterintelligence, investigations, industrial security, dignitary/VIP protection, policy and security standard development, OPSEC, COMSEC, INFOSEC, security countermeasures programs, access system operations and management, personnel protection and protecting classified information, or as a regional desk officer.
• 4-6 years specialized experience.
• 8-10 years of specialized experience in lieu of a degree.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong working knowledge of Federal government security policies and procedures such as the NISPOM, IC directives and other national and international security requirements.
• Knowledge of Intelligence Community (IC) policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of IC databases of individuals eligible for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite products including Word, Excel, Access and Outlook.
• Ability to multi-task efficiently, works in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects, and has a strong attention for detail.
• Construction Surveillance Technician/Cleared American Guard Training (CST).
• Must be able to stand for long periods.
• Positive and responsive attitude.
• Team oriented in a high-profile high stress work environment.
• Excellent communications skills.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Security Clearance:

• Must have a current US Government TOP SECRET Personnel Security Clearance and be eligible for SCI access.
• Must have a current US Government Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) (less than 4-1/2 years old) or be able to successfully complete a U.S. government administered Single Scope Background Investigation.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to occasionally stand; walk; sit; use hands and/or fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; operate office equipment, reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment:

General office environment.

Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. As an Alaska Native corporation, Olgoonik provides hiring preference to Olgoonik shareholders, descendants, and their spouses to the extent allowed by law.