Overview
Security Manager
Be the Difference
Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, Huntsville, AL and Burlington, MA with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.
Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Security Manager to provide support to the Hanscom Collaboration and Innovation Center (HCIC), which is within the USAF C3I&N Division (AFLCMC/HNI) and is located at Hanscom AFB, MA.
The Security Manager will provide multi-disciplinary security support, including aspects of information security, personnel security, operations security, industrial security, communications security, acquisition security, general security, physical security and anti-terrorism/force protection duties, while also being responsive and flexible to dynamic security situations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide technical advice and security support to multiple collateral programs and where specifically called for, SCI programs within the directorate.
- Provide classification guidance and assistance for all collateral and SCI (where needed) programs.
- Advise on counterintelligence threats and trends to assist unit and program assigned personnel.
- Assist with development of Security Classification Guides, Program Protection Plans, Security Operating Procedures (SOP), DD Form 254s and other key acquisition/security program documents as directed by the IP lead.
- Provide classification reviews of inbound and outbound correspondence.
- Prepare, process, and distribute (ship and receive) inbound/outbound classified mail that is integrated with a singular government accountable mailing program.
- Assist with preparing classified packages, courier forms and maintain receipt records of such dispatches.
- Provide reproduction support for classified materials both paper or in electronic format.
- Review, track, and monitor security clearance via Defense Information System for Security (DISS) to ensure all personnel are properly accounted for along with compliance with applicable personnel security standards.
- Ensure personnel security clearances are kept current and access is verified prior to allowing access to classified material.
- Prepare, process, and/or review Visitor Access Request (VAR) for accuracy and access eligibility. Ensure smooth access ability is given to our personnel by ensuring visit certifications are received timely and accurately by receiving units.
- Assist with researching, processing, filing, and maintaining inbound and outbound VAR notices.
- Assist IP lead/ IP Personnel Security Office with initiation of Electronic Questionnaires for Investigation (e-QIPS)/Standard Form 86 for military and government civilian employees assigned to their respective workcenter.
- Conduct effective entry and exit inspections along with any other random anti-terrorism measures as directed by unit, installation or higher level anti-terrorism authority.
- Assist in maintaining facility access control, to include visitor control/escorting and access badge creation, issuing and tracking.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen
Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Secret Clearance
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Years’ experience: 10 years of directly related experience, 5 years of which must be in the DoD.
- Understanding of counterintelligence threats and trends
- Familiar with security policy/manuals and the appropriate DoD and Air Force directives, manuals and instructions
- Familiarity with DISS
- Basic knowledge of the DD Form 254 and how it is incorporated in the Air Force acquisition process
- Able to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DoD, military/civilian personnel and industry partners
- Demonstrated maturity and ability in handling sensitive information regarding acquisition programs, exercises, personal matters of a potential derogatory nature, or military activities with discretion and sound judgement
- Able to accurately convey information both in written and verbal format
What We Offer
- Competitive salaries
- Continuing education assistance
- Professional development allotment
- Multiple healthcare benefits packages
- 401K with employer matching
- Paid time off (PTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule
Who We Are
At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to “Be the Difference”. This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish and our company continuously evolves.
We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.
Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!
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