Security Officer

About the job

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Security Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Ensure Compliance, Physical Security, Security InformationCertifications:

NoneExperience:

0 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Apply your expertise to advance the mission and optimize our business strategy as a Security Officer at GDIT. Here, you’ll support solving some of our clients’ biggest challenges and help us grow the business.

As a Security Officer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Security Officer joining our team to protect classified government information, monitor security procedures, ensuring compliance with all aspects of the program including personnel, physical and administrative security systems and procedures.

HOW A SECURITY OFFICER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Administer and coordinate the DoD security program and all related security activities for the security team, ensuring full compliance with government regulations as well as company policies and procedures.
• Support employees throughout the personnel security clearance process, providing guidance, documentation, and follow-through to facility timely adjudication.
• Maintain and update security information within automated systems, preparing accurate and timely reports as required.
• Daily management of personnel security, document, and visitor control.
• Participate in special projects, as assigned, contributing security expertise and operational support
• Maintain and update physical security knowledge of the facility to include but not limited to, badging, secure area access, management and response.
• Daily use of security systems such as NCAISS, e-APP, NISS, SWFT, FIELD PRINT, NBIS and DISS.
• Successful candidates will be tasked to utilize the SIMS security database to capture actions, update records and ensure overall data integrity.
• Collaborating with other departments (Human Resources, IT, Program Management) to implement appropriate security controls, investigations and manage Insider Risk concerns as they arise.
• Process and protect personally identifiable information (PII), Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and other sensitive, personal information with regards to reporting responsibilities in a professional manner

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: High School Diploma with 4+ years of related experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 0+ years of experience
• Experience: The selected candidate should have at least 4+ years of experience with a High School diploma OR 0+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree
• Aptitude for being mentored, trained and shadowing to gain proficiency in systems such as NCAISS, e-APP, NISS, NBIS, SWFT, FIELD PRINT, DISS, and SIMS over the first 6-12 months
• Strong interest in building a career in industrial security and willingness to learn new systems, tools, and procedures with guidance and support
• Strong administrative and organizational capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Sixty (60) days post hire, candidate will need to successfully complete DCSA FSO Program Management for Possessing Facilities curriculum
• Preferred Skills: Familiarity and use of the SIMS database.
• Location: Hybrid (3 days in office) in Falls Church, Virginia
• US Citizenship Required
• Clearance: Must have a Secret clearance to start and willingness to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret security clearance
• Candidates are not expected to be experts in every listed system or requirement; if you meet most qualifications and are eager to learn, we encourage you to apply

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $25.63 - $28.20. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA VA Falls Church

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identify Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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