Security specialist - information security focus

- Provide comprehensive security support services across personnel, program, physical, and information systems security functions. - Ensure compliance with Federal and Intelligence Community security standards. - Facilitate and manage all aspects of personnel security clearance processes, including submissions, periodic reinvestigations, and transfers. - Collect, review, and submit necessary clearance paperwork in accordance with regulations and deadlines. - Maintain personnel security records, databases, and tracking systems for accuracy and accountability. - Deliver prompt customer service regarding security clearance statuses and related inquiries. - Prepare security documentation, reports, and metrics to back clearance operations. - Support daily administrative security activities, ensuring adherence to DoD, IC, and agency-specific clearance requirements. - Aid in the enforcement and monitoring of SAP, SCI, and CAP security programs compliant with directives. - Coordinate facility and personnel security initiatives, including SCIF accreditation and access management. - Conduct physical security inspections, awareness briefings, and compliance evaluations. - Assist in safeguarding classified and sensitive information, ensuring proper data handling and storage protocols. - Contribute to the formation and upkeep of System Security Plans (SSPs) and security audits. - Participate in information systems security practices, encompassing cryptographic controls and risk assessments. - Oversee classification management to ensure proper treatment of classified materials. - Collaborate with both internal and external security partners for secure operations and incident resolution.