Security Assistant

Security Assistant

McBride Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Security Assistant supporting the C3C / Kessel Run (KR) Division within the United States Air Force Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) Directorate. This is a full-time position located at Hanscom AFB, MA.

Responsibilities: Duties include, but not limited to:

• Provide security support for collateral programs and, when required, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) programs.
• Support the management and operation of secure facilities, secure spaces, and classified meeting environments.
• Assist with Physical Security (PHYSEC) and Information Security (INFOSEC) activities, ensuring compliance with applicable DoD and Air Force security requirements.
• Prepare, process, receive, distribute, and maintain accountability of classified mail, packages, and associated records.
• Process and review Visitor Access Requests (VARs), visit certifications, and access eligibility documentation.
• Review documentation for public release and verify proper Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), classification markings, and distribution statements.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of Security Operating Procedures (SOPs), DD Form 254s, OPSEC plans, emergency action plans, transportation plans, and other security documentation.
• Verify personnel clearances and access authorizations prior to granting access to classified information and facilities.
• Assist with security inspections, self-assessments, Management Internal Control Toolset activities, and corrective action tracking.
• Support secure video teleconferencing systems, secure space projects, and classified meeting execution.
• Conduct entry and exit inspections and support anti-terrorism and force protection measures as directed.
• Support security education and awareness programs through briefings, presentations, and training materials.
• Perform administrative security support functions as directed by the Information Protection Lead and Contractor Site Lead.

Requirements Qualifications:

• Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
• Clearance: Must have be able to maintain a Top Secret clearance
• Education: BA/BS
• Years' experience: 7 years of experience in respective technical/professional discipline, 3 of which must be in the DoD
• Technical Skills: Secure room and secure facility management, Physical Security (PHYSEC), Information Security (INFOSEC), Classified material control and accountability, Visitor Access Request (VAR) processing, Personnel Security (PERSEC) support, Operations Security (OPSEC), Security documentation and DD Form 254 administration, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) handling and marking requirements, Secure Video Teleconferencing (SVTC/VTC) support
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, Ability to deliver security briefings and training, Strong attention to detail and record-keeping abilities, Ability to work independently and manage multiple security tasks simultaneously, Ability to collaborate with Government, military, and contractor personnel

Location: Hanscom AFB, MA

Travel: 10% Onsite

Benefits: 401(k), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Professional development assistance, Referral program, Vision insurance

Our people and culture: McBride is an Equal Opportunity Employer. McBride Consulting does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.