FSO/CSSO (Columbia, MD)

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Job Description:

Ready to use your technical skills in a Security Specialist position? Are you experienced with a variety of techniques and analyses within the Safeguards and Security (S&S) technical area? Parsons is now hiring a Security Specialist, with emerging experience in all aspects of the security disciplines including personnel, physical, operations, industrial, communications, information, and information technology security.

About The Role

• Conduct security operations and Intelligence Community Directive (ICDs) and DoD compliance for a secured facility
• Investigate and submit Security Violations and Incident Reports as needed by applicable government directives
• Prepare facility for required annual audits/vulnerability assessments conducted by multiple government agencies
• Ensure compliance with policies and directives to include relevant Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs)
• Administer personnel security system for clearances and periodic reinvestigations through DISS/NISS and other customer methods
• Coordinate and conduct annual security education and training with customer requirements, and company policy to ensure compliance with requirements
• Train and orient employees in security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with government and customer regulations
• Maintain a relationship with multiple DoD Agency,, DCSA Representative(s), IT Government customers, and subcontractor FSO's and CSSO's
• Maintain personnel security records and Personally Identifiable Information (PII) within USG and PARSONS requirements
• Serve as COMSEC Manager for a secure facility
• Conduct secure equipment (e.g., secure telephone and encryption devices) and classified keying material inventories, inspections, and other COMSEC related support and oversight
• Administer an inventory and document control program to account for COMSEC equipment and materials
• Enforce compliance with COMSEC standards and related requirements, provide training and security education to personnel in COMSEC operating procedures and the use of related equipment
• Apply mitigation policies and procedures to minimize incidents
• Maintain data compliance in multiple DISS and IT customer accounts

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience as a CSSO/FSO within an active secured space
• Familiar with DISS and NISS updates
• Familiarity with SIMS security software
• Active and current in scope Top-Secret SCI with polygraph security clearance
• Experience and ability to use industry programs such as DISS, NISS, IT customer tracking database.
• Experience working on a compliant Insider Threat programs
• Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite to include Word, Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets), Microsoft Teams (O365)
• Detail oriented, well organized, and able to multi-task while handling competing priorities and deadlines
• Experience in writing and reviewing DD254's at all levels (from proposal to close out) to identify security requirements and then assure compliance
• Experience in writing and reviewing Corporate Proposals and documentations
• Experience reviewing all security documents to include e-QIP, and IC security processing packages for accuracy and completeness
• eCPRL experience
• US Person

Parsons (NYSE: PSN) is a leading technology firm driving the future of defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure. By combining unique technologies with deep domain expertise across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, and smart cities, we're providing tomorrow's solutions today. With a history of disruption beginning in 1944, we apply our distinct perspective to help our customers confront the issues of tomorrow in every domain-land, sea, air, space, and cyber. Our range of capabilities and our global network of resources lets us layer and integrate solutions to respond to any challenge with unmatched agility. In a time of rapid change, we see infinite sources of inspiration to fuel our creativity and enable the innovation necessary to accomplish our quest of delivering a better world. For more about Parsons, visit us at parsons.com and follow our quest on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by federal, state, provincial or local mandates or customer requirements.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company's core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!