Hybrid Industrial Security Representative

at Leidos

• Job title: Industrial Security Representative
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $63,700 - $115,150 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Gaithersburg, United States

About the role

• Industrial Security Representative supporting background investigations for a behavioral health program at Leidos. Responsible for comprehensive security oversight and compliance with government regulations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for interpreting and reviewing the Security Policy from the government customer
• Develop, administer, and audit the security program for compliance with government regulations associated with the protection of information
• Develop, implement, and maintain Security Metric Reports for analysis
• Provide day-to-day security support that includes continuous assessment of procedures to identify shortfalls and provide appropriate recommendations for revising and improving security policies, procedures, and systems
• Perform in individual and team roles, supporting all contractual security requirements for the program
• Assist candidates through the entire public trust vetting process to include coordinating fingerprinting
• Ensure timely notification of pertinent security matters to program technical and management staff
• Reviews all required paperwork and documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness before submission to the government for processing
• Maintain the internal security database
• Review and interpret DD254s as well as the flow down of sub DD254s

Requirements

• Requires DOD Secret Clearance
• MUST possess practical knowledge of and experience with DISS
• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant course of study, eg, Business, Security, Criminology, Psychology, and 4-8 years of experience with public trust requirements and processing, or a Master's with 2-6 years’ experience with public trust requirements and processing
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Ability to enter data efficiently, timely, and correctly to meet deadlines
• Highly organized with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experienced in working in a dynamic work environment, supporting several tasks at once, with potential for short deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment are essential
• Possess outstanding customer service skills and the ability to deal with all levels of management, both internally and externally.

Benefits

• competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement