Security Specialist at Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security Compliance, Customer Service, Communication Skills, Project Management, Office 365, Government Regulations, Security Training, Data Management, Interpersonal Skills, Travel Security, Personnel Security, Access Control, Security Assessments, Database Management, VISA Research, Clearance Investigations

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Position Summary Odyssey is seeking a Security Specialist for our Colorado Springs, CO office. The Security Specialist will be responsible for supporting the maintenance and operation of the industrial security program, and personnel clearance program and ensuring company and customer security requirements are met for Odysseys core business units. The successful candidate will interface with the Associate Director of Security, and all levels of Odyssey personnel to ensure contract security compliance with (DoD SAP/SCI Community and Intelligence Community directives and manuals, NISPOM 32 CFR Part 117, applicable ICDs, etc.). This is a full-time role in Colorado Springs, CO with a hybrid work schedule Responsibilities Duties include, but not limited to: Physical Security: Oversees facility access control, any construction and renovation, drafting and implementation of construction security plans. File, update, and report employee information in national security databases (DISS, NBIS) Process incoming and outgoing visit authorizations and corporate badging Assist with travel security briefings, VISA travel research, trip report completion, and status reports. Initiate clearance investigations/reinvestigations/upgrades and provide status updates of Personnel Security dates and investigative actions. Assist the FSO/ AFSO with Security Education/Training and briefings/debriefings. Maintain, sort, and compile security data for management reports, proposal support, and corporate data collection. Track and update security practices and policies for corporate-level, and contract-specific needs Assist FSO/ AFSO with Self-Inspections and Security Assessments Work with government customers on issuance, renewal, return, and tracking of all government-issued credentials. Qualifications Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Minimum Required Qualifications Clearance: Must have Top Secret or TS/SCI Eligibility Education: High School Diploma Years’ experience: 1-2 years of experience as a Security Specialist, Security Manager, Security Assistant, Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO), or similar military experience Regulatory compliance experience: The ability to read, understand, and apply government regulation, policies, and procedures (DoD SAP/SCI Community and Intelligence Community directives and manuals, NISPOM 32 CFR Part 117, applicable ICDs, etc.). Must possess strong customer service and communication skills. Experience managing several projects simultaneously to completion. Ability to learn new security concepts and programs. Proficiency in Office 365 Preferred Qualifications: Clearance: Active TS/SCI Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major/minor in Security, Security Administration, Law Enforcement, Homeland Security, Criminal Justice, Police Administration, or related degrees. Interpersonal Skills: Computer skills: Familiarity with government databases, such as DISS (Defense Information Security System) and NBIS (National Background Investigation Services). Knowledge of business software: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Office, etc. Previous experience working in a fast paced corporate or government security office. Additional Information: Location: Colorado Springs, CO Travel: 5% Hybrid work schedule #LI-MP1 Company Overview Odyssey Systems is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military’s operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care. Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Please Note: Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. This position is filled through continuous recruitment and will remain open until a sufficient pool of applications has been received.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Tricare supplement, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, employee assistance program, learning and development benefit, paid time off, and holidays.Odyssey Benefits

Responsibilities

The Security Specialist will support the maintenance and operation of the industrial security program and personnel clearance program. They will ensure compliance with security requirements and interface with various levels of personnel within the company.