Industrial Security Specialist

Industrial Security Specialist

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

At RTX BBN Technologies (BBN), you have the opportunity to try new things and make a bigger difference across a broad end-to-end solution, a rich technology and product set, an expanded range of disciplines, a growing global footprint and a diverse team of colleagues and customers.

Our Industrial Security team in Arlington, VA, is presently seeking an Industrial Security Specialist to join the team.

Job Summary

This is a multi-faceted Industrial Security Specialist position working within a fast-paced, deadline driven environment. The candidate will help develop, administer, and maintain a comprehensive security program in accordance with the 32 CFR Part 117, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual Rule.

What You Will Do:

• Maintain classified document control/accountability of classified media shipped and received.
• Visitor Access Control, Personnel Security, and Security Education
• Perform various employee in-processing/out-processing security briefings/debriefings.
• Update security personnel access lists and databases accordingly.
• Prepare and participate in semi-annual and yearly audits and inspections.
• Assist with the implementation of local Standard Operating procedures (SOP), and Operations Security (OPSEC) Plans.
• Participate in a team environment to develop, update, and implement security policies and procedures in coordination with the company policies and government regulations.
• Conduct administrative inquiries related to possible security incidents and document results.
• You must hold a current Secret Clearance and be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Requires a bachelor's degree OR in absence of a degree, four (4) years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience or knowledge of 32 CFR 117, DoD 5220.22-M (NISPOM) and ISLs.
• Experience with processing classified shipments and accountability of classified assets.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Value:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Exceptional time management, prioritization abilities, and ability to achieve goals and targets while performing multiple tasks
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Completion of commensurate General and Industrial Security Courses through the CDSE.
• Self-driven, result-oriented, and capable of effectively working multiple tasks concurrently across a diverse program landscape
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate well with others both verbally and in writing.
• Experience in conducting Security Investigations/Administrative Inquiries and interviewing employees for security infractions/violations.

This position is Onsite at our Arlington, Va facility

To help you achieve your goals, BBN will provide:

• A strong leadership team well-versed in government R&D.
• A collaborative and collegial environment to push state-of-the-art research.
• A diverse and technically competent pool of research scientists who are willing to mentor, listen, and help you refine your research vision and goals.
• Business development, contracting, finance, and HR support.
• Access, through RTX, to opportunities that help transition your research and ultimately see it fielded.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.