Security Specialist

Support high-level Army research initiatives as a Security Specialist at Fort Eustis, VA. In this role, you will lead the development and execution of a robust security program to safeguard critical Army Science & Technology (S&T) operations. Your expertise will directly support national defense by ensuring security compliance across joint and international R&D environments.

Essential Duties

Security Program Development & Oversight

• Develop and manage a comprehensive security program in a Research and Development (R&D) environment.
• Coordinate and support security for Army Science & Technology and related customers.
• Establish policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

Personnel, Physical & Operational Security

• Process and verify personnel security clearances using DISS and manage in/out processing.
• Maintain key and lock control, manage visitor access and badging, and oversee secure package handling.
• Conduct facility security risk assessments and support the implementation of OPSEC programs.

Industrial & Collaborative Security Support

• Monitor and track all DD254 packets for Industrial Security Officer review.
• Address security requirements for joint, collaborative, and international R&D programs.
• Serve as a liaison to communicate DoD security policies, principles, and procedures to leadership and staff.

Additional Responsibilities

• Support other security-related functions as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, with at least 2 years in a DoD environment.
• Training and experience in physical or industrial security.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply DoD security policies and procedures.
• Experience working with DISS and related personnel security systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Formal training in physical, industrial, personnel, or communication security.
• Certification or background as a physical security specialist, military police, or security guard.
• Experience evaluating investigative reports and applying mitigation standards in accordance with federal guidelines.

Education & Certification

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Required Clearance

• Active Secret clearance

Travel

• No travel required.

Why Join USfalcon?

• Make an Impact - Contribute to national defense by supporting Army R&D and security readiness.
• Mission-Focused Culture - Join a team committed to supporting DoD and Federal missions.
• Career Growth & Development - Engage in opportunities for advancement and professional certifications.
• Trusted Employer - Join a company with a 30+ year history of excellence in defense contracting.

Application Call to Action

Ready to protect critical Army innovations? Apply today to become a part of USfalcon's trusted defense security team.