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USU RESEARCH FOUNDATION Security Specialist in NORTH LOGAN, Utah

JobID: 22599

Are you ready to safeguard cutting-edge space technology and contribute to national security? The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking an entry-level dynamic Security Specialist to join our elite team.

In this critical role, you will: * Provide multi-disciplinary security support to various customers, internal program staff, systems and spaces * Collaborate closely with the Facility Security Officer to enhance and maintain robust security protocols * Develop and implement security training At SDL, we take pride in and highly value our employees. SDL offers competitive salaries and fantastic benefits, including: * Generous paid leisure and sick leave, ensuring you never miss a special event * Favorable company locations with average commute times of less than 15 minutes * High-quality, low-cost health, dental, and life insurance * A 14.2% employer retirement contribution in a 401(a) account-no matching required! * Utah State University undergraduate tuition discounts of 50%, full reimbursement for graduate tuition, and free course audits for employers and dependents meeting eligibility requirements * A great, highly educated team that works together to solve some of the most fascinating problems on (and off) our planet * We are a growing company that maintains both a family feel and high retention rate with over 90% job satisfaction * Relocation assistance available for most positions Responsibilities The primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Administer and coordinate all applicable security activities in strict accordance with corporate policies and federal security regulations, directives, and manuals governing the safeguarding of National Security Information * Cultivate and sustain collaborative relationships with U.S. Government (USG) agencies, external customers, contractors, employees, and managers * Coordinate with USG entities to obtain official rulings, interpretations, and approved deviations to ensure comprehensive compliance with relevant regulations * Interface with customers to prepare security clearance requests, process internal and external visit requests, and perform other duties as assigned to support operational needs * Work closely with assigned program teams to support the achievement of mission objectives and programmatic goals through security advisory and compliance efforts * Draft, publish, and implement security plans, operating procedures, concept of operations (CONOPS), transportation plans, and program briefings * Conduct and maintain inventory of classified media and system equipment * Oversee the destruction of assigned classified media and equipment * Conduct comprehensive security audits and inspections to assess compliance with government regulations; provide detailed reports of findings and recommend corrective actions to the security leadership team * Conduct regular self-inspections, identify deficiencies, track open issues, and resolve problems * Inspect and manage access control and intrusion detection systems for assigned spaces Qualifications * U.S. citizenship, with an active Secret security clearance * Minimum of 1 year of experience directly related to industrial security; bachelor's degree preferred * Experience with U.S. Government (USG) classification marking and safeguarding requirements * Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information * Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively convey information to various audiences and levels of the organization * Proficiency with standard office software, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and related programs * Self-motivated with the ability to take ownership of assigned duties and work independently with minimal... For full info follow application link.

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