Security Specialist I

JT4, LLC Security Specialist IJT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.Provide administrative and personnel security support to the unit manager and security staff.Employee will be responsible for the following functions/duties:Performs the daily administrative tasks in support of the site security departmentCommunicates with the clearance granting agency regarding status of clearances and periodic re-investigations for employees/consultantsObtains certification of existing clearance levels for employees/consultants and for prospective employees from appropriate customer/agency sponsorIssues security badges to designated employees and visitors. Maintain logs and records of badges issued and related informationSchedules initial, periodic and exit briefings and notifies supervisors and employees of scheduleCoordinates with employees/consultants for timely submittal of documents for initial clearances and periodic reinvestigations; fingerprint employees/consultants as requiredAssists in facilitating security briefings for individuals/groups as requiredPerforms other related tasks as directedThis position includes support in ongoing development and implementation of general and program specific security processes and procedures to include the advisement, planning, implementation, oversight, monitoring, analysis, reporting, and assistance in the execution of security operations for a Special Access Programs (SAPs) and associated Facilities (SAPFs).

Candidates with certification under the Security Personnel Education and Development program are highly preferred.Performs the daily administrative tasks in support of the site security department.Communicates with the clearance granting agency regarding status of clearances and periodic re-investigations for employees/consultants.Obtains certification of existing clearance levels for employees/consultants and for prospective employees from appropriate customer/agency sponsor.Issues security badges to designated employees and visitors. Maintain logs and records of badges issued and related information.Schedules initial, periodic and exit briefings and notifies supervisors and employees of schedule.Coordinates with employees/consultants for timely submittal of documents for initial clearances and periodic reinvestigations; fingerprint employees/consultants as required.Assists in facilitating security briefings for individuals/groups as required.Performs other related tasks as directed.Military or technical training with one year specifically related work experience in the NISPOM/SAP/SCI security fields, complemented by formal training such as successful completion of the Industrial Security Management Course. Must be familiar in the rules and regulations of the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) pertaining to all aspects of Security. Must have working knowledge of site-specific procedures and security requirements.

The position requires a high degree of accuracy pertaining to all aspects of personnel security.In addition, a Security Specialist I must possess the following qualifications:Must have excellent communication skills, both written and oralMust be proficient operating personal computers using Microsoft Word, Excel, and graphics software, and possess database management experienceMust be familiar with a standard intel computer system, laminating machine and professional instamatic cameraMust qualify for and maintain a government security clearanceMust possess a valid, state-issued driver's licenseMust be a U.S. citizenThe expected salary range for this position is $70,000 to $80,000 annually.Note: The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay. JT4, LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.Medical, Dental, Vision InsuranceLife InsuranceHealth Savings Accounts/FSA'sDisability InsurancePaid Time Off401(k) Plan Options with Employer MatchTuition ReimbursementEach employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.This position involves work typical of an office environment with no unusual hazards. There is occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting and use of a computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while writing, reviewing, and editing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for routine communications.

Must maintain constant mental alertness.Routine travel to remote work locations may be required.