Security Officer with Security Clearance

The Swift Group is seeking a Mid-Level Security Officer to join our team at our headquarters in Reston, VA. This role is ideal for a motivated professional with experience in security operations within the Intelligence Community (IC). The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing company security functions, ensuring compliance with USG security policies, and supporting personnel and facility security needs. Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for U.S. Government (USG) security representatives.
• Oversee, manage, and maintain all company security functions, including Closed Area requirements.
• Develop, implement, and manage organizational security policies and procedures for USG programs.
• Process and maintain Visit Authorization Requests (VARs) in a timely manner.
• Support Business Development in developing and updating compliant proposal security volumes and contract data requirements lists (CDRLs).
• Assist employees with the initiation, maintenance, crossover, and termination of personnel security clearances.
• Conduct security clearance indoctrination briefings, debriefings, and employee security training.
• Assist personnel with preparing and submitting security processing paperwork, including SF86 reviews.
• Identify and report security deficiencies, potential problem areas, and violations.
• Ensure security activities are executed accurately, timely, and in compliance with USG and company requirements.
• Process subsidiary and contractor security requests, including badge renewal paperwork.
• Maintain personnel and secure area security files in accordance with USG requirements.
• Conduct audits on security folders, documents, and processes.
• Assist with DCSA audits.
• Participate in the Insider Threat Working Group to enhance awareness within the security program.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the FSO or Director of Security. Required Qualifications
• Residence within 30 minutes of Reston, VA headquarters.
• 3 years of experience in personnel security and facility security, including Closed Area management.
• Experience with Closed Area requirements and responsibilities (training provided, but working knowledge required).
• Previous experience as a Security Officer supporting Intelligence Community (IC) and DoD programs.
• Knowledge of various IC/USG personnel security policies, processes, and procedures.
• Experience with DISS, NBIS, and NISS (JIRA experience a plus).
• Understanding of NISPOM requirements.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with security teams and customer security representatives.
• Capability to develop and maintain spreadsheets, reports, presentations, and security correspondence.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Responsive and adaptable to customer and team needs.
• High School Diploma (HS Diploma) required.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Active Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility.