Research Innovations, Inc. (RII) is breaking through the big, slow, status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world. We develop cutting-edge software for all levels of the government and military. Using agile development practices and user-centered design, we create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems.
We are looking for a committed Contract Special Security Officer to join our Industrial Security team. You will solve uniquely challenging problems for our Defense and Homeland Security customers. Help manage large volumes of critical, real-time information about issues from global to local. Get s#it done.
This position requires a current active US TS/SCI security clearance.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Work is performed without appreciable direction. Exercises some latitude in planning, scheduling and arranging own activities in accomplishing objectives. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions
- Work is reviewed for desired results. Contributes to the development of new concepts, techniques and standards
- Considered expert in field within the organization. Have detailed knowledge of other related disciplines. Possesses developed analytical and writing skills. Analyzes data for trends. Develops solutions to problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and innovation
- Ensures solutions are consistent with organization objectives
- Plans and conducts assignments, generally involving more than one project
- Must be able to work effectively with all employees to enforce and administer security requirements and provide effective and prompt services to all customers. Using good judgment, tact and diplomacy, decides on courses of action to accomplish this job
- Travel to locations that RII is located is required
- Contacts are primarily with immediate supervisor, program managers, project engineers, customer security representatives, and other professionals in the section or group
- Represents organization as prime contact on projects
- Interacts with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations
- Coordinates and monitors highly sensitive aspects of security programs
- Develops and implements program security plans
- Acts as primary liaison with upper management and outside agencies
- Coordinates security education programs
- Creates monthly status reports
WHAT YOU HAVE DONE
- 6-8 Years directly related experience w/ Bachelor's Degree, emphasis on Security Administration / Criminal Justice
- Specialized Government training in security policy generation and implementation, analytical risk management, and information system security management, preferred
- An extensive in-depth understanding and knowledge of United States Government security rules and regulations, including Department of Defense, Department of Energy, and the Intelligence Community
- Extensive knowledge of division’s security policies and procedures
- Strong interpersonal, oral presentation and writing skills
- Knowledge of basic leadership, management and supervisory principles
- Will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Polygraph may be required
- Must obtain and maintain a Top Secret level government security clearance after employment, including all necessary special accesses
EVEN BETTER
- Experience as a Facility Security Officer with working knowledge of RMF is a plus
At RII, we believe that diversity in our workforce is critical to our success. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It’s one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly.
We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII.
It’s all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It’s why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It’s why we have community ambassadors and regular community events.
Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.
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