Springfield, VA, US
13 days ago
Area Security Officer - Journeyman
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Area Security Officer - Journeyman to join our team! In this role you will get to provide support to the customer Security Operations Division by disseminating overarching security program implementation guidance, to include foreign disclosure and release, personnel, physical and industrial security programs. In addition, provide assistance to the site security managers in the day-to-day implementation of the agency security program. These functions include, but are not limited to: preparation of plans, procedures, risk and vulnerability assessments, reviews and assessments of facility protection profile requirements and capabilities; create, catalog, and maintain hard and soft copy libraries of Memorandum of Agreements / Memorandum of Understanding (MOA/MOUs).

What You'll Be Doing:

Utilize security concepts, principles and practices to analyze and resolve difficult and complex security issues

Collaboration and coordination with various offices and divisions within an organization

Provide security guidance to contractors using DoD and IC regulations and requirements – analyze complex data and make appropriate program recommendations

Monitor security applications through the review and analysis of appropriate metrics and maintains required records

Prepare and disseminate security procedures/guidance

Investigate and prepare impact statements and provide recommendations on security/security violations

Manage project milestones

Update and maintain appropriate records (e.g. database and hardcopy) of security actions

Interpret security policy on matters pertaining to processing, dissemination, and controlling of classified materials

Receive, control and safeguard SCI and collateral information

Prepare outgoing classified messages on employees/contractor visiting other government facilities

Prepare and deliver briefings to internal and external customers. Prepares various forms of correspondence

Develop the required program/operation to support tasks/requirements

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Bachelor’s Degree with 2+ years of relevant experience

Active TS with SCI eligibility and ability to successfully complete a polygraph examination.

Experience with multiple Security disciplines – Industrial, Physical, Personnel, Cyber, Information

Demonstrated ability to work with senior customers and peers to achieve goals

Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member

Positive, engaging communication skills

Clear and concise writing skills

Excellent organizational skills to ensure meeting required timelines

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Top Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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