About this Position
Professional Analysis, Inc. is currently soliciting applications for the position of Security Specialist, located in the Cherry Point, North Carolina area to serve on our Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime Contract contingent on award.
PAI is a Veteran Owned Small Business focused on providing genuine value to our customers by solving their logistics challenges in a way that maximizes resources while minimizing operational impacts. We are a fast-growing company with operations in over a dozen states and ten foreign countries. Over 65% of our workforce are veterans who are proud to continue their support to our country.
The Security Specialist will be responsible managing the security program which includes program implementation, program evaluation, identifying and resolving security related issues, and advising organizational leadership on appropriate Physical Security, Operational Security (OPSEC) and Antiterrorism/ Force Protection (AT/FP). The Security Specialist will be responsible for providing analytical advice to plan, or evaluates the implementation of policies, procedures, standards, training, and methods for identifying and protecting classified information, personnel, property, facilities, operations, or material from unauthorized disclosure, misuse, theft, assault, vandalism, espionage, sabotage, or loss.
Job Responsibilities:
• Develop, implement, and enforce security policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Initiate background checks on new candidates for employment and current employees
• Implement and maintain safeguards for handling classified information:
• Manage document control for classified materials.
• Enforce access control to classified areas, ensuring only authorized personnel have access.
• Supervise the use of Information Security Systems (ISSM) for classified data.
• Conduct regular self-inspections to ensure classified information is secured in compliance with contract and agency standards.
• Implement and maintain safeguards for handling classified information:
• Oversee the implementation of physical security measures:
• Ensure proper access control systems (badging, visitor control, and security checkpoints).
• Manage security alarms, surveillance cameras, and security patrols.
• Develop and maintain a Physical Security Plan (PSP) tailored to the contract requirements.
• Oversee the background investigation process for employees requiring security clearances.
• Maintain security clearance records in systems like Defense Information System for Security (DISS).
• Ensure employees complete required initial, annual, and refresher security training.
• Investigate and report security incidents, including: Unauthorized access attempts; Loss or compromise of classified materials; Insider threats or security breaches.
• Prepare and submit security incident reports to appropriate government authorities.
• Conduct regular security briefings on:
- Classified document handling.
- Counterintelligence awareness and insider threat detection.
- Emergency procedures and physical security protocols.
- Develop and maintain a security education program to ensure personnel remain compliant with security requirements.
Required:
• Experience shall include a minimum of three (3) years of experience in the Physical Security, Operational Security (OPSEC) and Antiterrorism/Force Protection within the past five (5) years
• U.S. Citizen
• Must be able to obtain a security clearance
Benefits:
• Earn valuable skills and experience
• Professional development opportunities in a fast-growing company
• Full company benefits package
• Tuition reimbursement plan available
• Generous Federal holiday schedule
• Paid personal time off
• Paid sick leave
• 401K
To apply for this position, please send an email with a brief summary about yourself, salary requirements, and resume attached to [email protected].
You are invited to voluntarily self-identify with respect to demographic information at the following link:
https://eform.pandadoc.com/?eform=316f794d-0277-4afb-ac2e-417a5827a9fd
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please send an email with a brief summary about yourself, salary requirements, and resume attached to
careers@pai-inc.com.
You are invited to click here to voluntarily self-identify with respect to demographic information.