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Industrial Security Specialist

4 days ago Herndon, VA

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Candidate must possess a TS/SCI Security Clearance with polygraph

The role will serve as the Industrial Security Specialist and will be responsible for working with the FSO and Industrial Security team in the administration of classified activities associated within the US Public Sector.

This position has administrative responsibilities associated with compliance to the NISPOM and Intelligence Community Directives. The Industrial Security Program Officer will administer a variety of tasks to ensure compliance with established Government requirements.

Specific responsibilities include:

  • Work with the corporate Facility Security Officer and Information Systems Managers and overall Corporate team on complex initiatives.
  • Aid in self-inspections and preparation for government audits of cleared facilities. Identify security risks and deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
  • Create and administer initial and recurring security awareness education for cleared staff in accordance with NISPOM and customer requirements. Track and report on training completion
  • Prepare and deliver monthly written communications and quarterly in person updates for cleared personnel on relevant topics of interest.
  • Support industrial security team as needed with routine personnel and physical security activities.
  • Maintain security documentation and files in accordance with government requirements.

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What we are looking for

  • Must have current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the NISPOM and ICDs 303, 703
  • Experience supporting the Intelligence Community
  • Familiarity with NBIS, NISS, DISS and other government applications
  • Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills are required in order to work successfully with internal and external stakeholders
  • Detail oriented with excellent troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to be adaptive to an evolving environment
  • Hybrid work schedule with required on-call rotation

Nice to Haves:

  • Ability to provide security and IT troubleshooting support to engineering teams when needed
  • Experience operating and maintaining an Insider threat program

Education/Experience

  • 3+ years experience in CSSO/FSO role; not necessary, but ISSM/ISSO experience desired
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Industrial Security
  • Facility Security Officer certification: either possess or ability to attain

This candidate must be a U.S. citizen (U.S. born or naturalized) who does not hold dual citizenship and agrees to complete a U.S. federal government Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) for a Moderate Public Trust position.This position requires a USA TS/SCI with Polygraph security access level.

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Client-provided location(s): Herndon, VA
Job ID: Salesforce-JR325873
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-01-28T19:52:57

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Return-to-Work Program
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Professional Coaching
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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