Physical Security Specialist
$88.4k - $154.7kParsons Company
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for a talented Physical Security Specialist (PhySS) to join our team! In this role, you will design and maintain security measures for Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) and ensure compliance with federal standards.
What You’ll Be Doing
Design and maintain security measures for Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs).
Certify compliance with federal standards (e.g., ICD 705) for physical security, access control, and intrusion detection systems.
Conduct regular inspections and audits to verify SCIF integrity.
Coordinate with stakeholders to address security vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
Provide training on SCIF protocols and manage documentation for accreditation and compliance.
What Required Skills You’ll Bring
Active TS/SCI w/ CI POLY.
A high school diploma and 3+ years of experience.
Proven experience in physical security, SCIF management, or related fields.
Strong knowledge of federal standards such as ICD 705 for physical security and access control.
Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to conduct inspections, audits, and implement corrective actions effectively.
What Desired Skills You’ll Bring
Familiarity with intrusion detection systems and access control technologies.
Experience providing training on SCIF protocols and managing accreditation documentation.
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with stakeholders.
Knowledge of best practices for maintaining SCIF integrity and compliance.
Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our 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.
Salary Range: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00
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, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
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About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
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