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L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Details

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Industrial Security (CSSO)

Job Code: 40654

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description

The CSSO’s responsibilities include management and execution of all facility security functions including SCIF/SAPF operations, personnel security, program support, physical security, information security, document control, badging, and access control. The CSSO implements all requisite national security directives with specific emphasis on NISPOM, Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), Special Access Program (SAP) Directives, and other governing directives, as applicable.

Essential Functions:

Administer, address and complete personnel security requirements with employees regarding issues, report preparation, program security access briefings, and clearance/access maintenance for briefed employees
Create, administer, and track requisite annual training, initial new hire security briefing, program indoctrination briefing, and security debriefing for all cleared employees
Ensure all required security support for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) level programs, Special Access Programs (SAP), and manage operations of associated Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) and Special Access Program Facilities (SAPFs) in accordance with governing directives and program specific guidance
Responsible for ensuring the formulation, establishment and execution of security policy, procedures and protocols pertinent to the facility consistent with National Industrial Security Program (NISPOM) and Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs) requirements.
Determine customer security requirements and ensure requisite security access requests with applicable government agencies
Responsible for effective communications regarding security by interfacing with or liaising with external customers (Government, Associate Contractors, Subcontractors) and internal L3Harris organizations
Conduct security education and training; provide initial security indoctrination briefings, debriefings, annual refresher training and corporate requisite training
Ensure continuous physical security integrity for facility in general and SAPF/SCIF accredited secure work areas in particular
Guard/alarm interface; liaison with alarm monitoring facility to ensure security of controlled/secure areas in accordance with government requirements – requires emergency response requirements during non-working hours
Provide leadership on special projects that cut across the business and the company, to include assisting with SMS-wide security process standardization
Foster teamwork and collaborative efforts among Security group members to ensure timely completion of group project tasks and responsibilities
Travel up to 10% may be required

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience
Active security clearance is required; TS/SCI

Preferred Additional Skills:

Experience as a Cleared Defense Contractor (CDC) working in corporate and/or government environments with industrial security duties in support of Intelligence Community (IC) or Department of War (DoW) programs
Completion of an accredited/approved CSSO course; other professional accreditations and certifications
Efficient, proactive, responsive team player with excellent written and oral communication skills; able to interact with all levels of management and personnel

Senior Specialist, Industrial Security (CSSO)