Description

Qualis LLC is seeking a Security Specialist to provide support to our government customer at Hill AFB, UT.

Essential Duties:

• Implement, enforce, and update DoD, USAF, MAJCOM, and Center security policies and procedures, including local SOPs, for the classification, safeguarding, and control of classified and controlled unclassified information (CUI).

• Review, process, classify, and declassify inbound/outbound documents and data (up to Top Secret), ensuring proper marking, handling, and destruction, and conduct classification reviews.

• Maintain a comprehensive document accountability system, performs inventories, processes transmittal receipts, and manages the secure transfer/storage of electronic data, ensuring media sanitization.

• Manage facility access control systems, including badges, visitor escorts, and visit requests, verifying clearances and need-to-know.

• Maintain personnel security files, assist with clearance processing and reinvestigations, monitor clearance status, report security violations, and facilitate SAP Nomination Questionnaires.

• Conduct security awareness training, provide refresher training, develop awareness materials, and implement OPSEC measures.

• Respond to security incidents, conduct preliminary investigations, assist with corrective actions, and participates in damage assessments.

• Support internal and external security inspections and audits, assist with responses, and ensure compliance with all regulations.

• Conduct risk assessments, develop and implement mitigation strategies, and monitor/maintain physical security measures (alarms, surveillance).

• Participate in emergency response drills and implement emergency procedures.

• Assist with the administration of security systems (access control, intrusion detection, video surveillance) and troubleshoot issues.

• Enforce information security policies, monitor network activity, and participate in the organization's insider threat program.

• Assist in the development/implementation of security plans and continuous monitoring programs.

• Maintain a clean work environment, perform assigned duties, and troubleshoot security programs.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Must have a bachelor's degree.

• 3-10 years of related security experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret/SCI clearance.
• Knowledge of Security Regulations and Policies: Deep understanding of DoD, USAF, and other relevant security regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Classification Management: Ability to properly classify, declassify, and safeguard information according to established guidelines.
• Document Control: Expertise in managing and tracking classified documents, including maintaining accountability systems.
• Access Control: Proficiency in managing access control systems, verifying clearances, and processing visit requests.
• Personnel Security: Skill in maintaining personnel security files and assisting with clearance processing.
• Security Awareness Training: Ability to develop and deliver effective security awareness training programs.
• Incident Response: Skill in responding to security incidents, conducting investigations, and implementing corrective actions.
• Risk Management: Ability to identify and assess security risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Physical Security: Knowledge of physical security measures and the ability to monitor and maintain them.
• Information Security: Understanding of information security principles and the ability to enforce related policies.
• OPSEC: Knowledge of Operations Security principles and the ability to implement OPSEC measures.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate security policies and procedures clearly.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolvesecurity-related problems.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze security risks and vulnerabilities.
• Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in using computer systems and software, including security databases and application.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Integrity and Trustworthiness: Unquestionable integrity and trustworthiness due to the sensitive nature of the information handled.
• Knowledge of Security Systems: Familiarity with security systems such as access control, intrusion detection, and video surveillance.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing security requirements and technologies.
• Knowledge of Insider Threat Programs: Ability to identify and report potential insider threats.
• Must be willing to travel up to 5% of the time.

• Related security certifications.

• 5 years of related security experience.

Benefits

Qualis LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and talented workforce who can contribute to the mission and vision of the Company. Our employees are our greatest asset and we promote a positive work environment, teamwork, professional growth, innovation, community involvement, flexible scheduling and a family-friendly work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Vet/Disabled and a Participant in E-Verify