Industrial Security Specialist

Job Description

Verity was founded with a focus on providing advanced science and technology and business management services to commercial and government clients. Our team includes engineers and analysts with subject matter expertise in domains that span software development, simulation technologies, experimentation support tools, and systems analysis methodologies. Additionally, we have applied expertise in emerging threat evaluation, analysis, and simulation. These capabilities have been successfully applied to not only Science and Technology (S&T) programs, but also major weapon system acquisition programs and gap-filling warfighter solutions.

We are seeking an Industrial Security Specialist to help serve our Security Solutions clientele.

Objectives of this Role

An Industrial Security Specialist provides the capability for submitting, tracking, and maintaining Personnel Security Clearances via the Defense Information System for Security (DISS), Assists with classified document control for incoming and outgoing classified material and courier briefings, and other duties as needed (DISS, NISS, Fingerprints, metrics, training, and briefings), Assist in maintaining overall compliance with all facets of 32 CFR Part 117/National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM), and Assisting the Facility Security Officer (FSO)/Director of Security Solutions with all administrative duties as assigned.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

• Provide responsive customer support to government and commercial clients by coordinating personnel security actions, processing visit requests, and ensuring timely completion of security documentation in accordance with contract requirements.
• Serve as a liaison between clients, government security offices, and internal program teams to facilitate onboarding, maintain security compliance, and resolve administrative security matters with professionalism and discretion.
• Adhere to and implement policies, practices, and procedures of the National Industrial Security Program (NISP), the National Industrial Security Program (NISPOM) company policies, practices, and procedures
• Review and implement security plans, documentation, and briefings
• Initiate and review the security clearances process for initial and periodic reinvestigations
• Create and Maintain employee security files
• DD254 preparation and communication to the customer base as needed
• Prepare and submit status reports to applicable government agencies, with review as appropriate from security management and/or Company management
• Prepare and administer program indoctrination and debriefings
• Performs document control, container audits, and Sub-Contractor Management (e.g., providing contractual requirements and direction, site assistance visits and reviews) to ensure compliance with government regulations/requirements
• Create and conduct initial security briefings, debriefings, pre/post foreign travel briefings, and refresher briefings, as appropriate.

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance
• Must be able to successfully complete the FSO Curricula for Possessing Facilities within 6-months of the hire date
• High School Diploma
• Excellent organization and communication skills
• Self-motivated and capable of working in an independent or team environment with minimal supervision and manage multiple priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting government contractors or defense organizations
• Familiarity with security management systems and government databases
• Professional security certifications (e.g., ISP, CPP, or Security Fundamentals Professional Certification)
• Experience with insider threat, operations security (OPSEC), and cybersecurity awareness programs

Work Environment

• Office environment with occasional work in secure or restricted areas
• May require periodic travel to company sites or customer locations

Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that VERITY and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19. Details can vary by role.

Must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.

Verity Integrated Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.