What are the responsibilities and job description for the Launch Security Operations Specialist position at VTG Defense?
VTG is looking for a Launch Security Operations Specialists in Los Angeles CA, Colorado Springs, CO, Cape Canaveral FL and Vandenberg Air Force Base CA.
What will you do?
Launch Security Operations Specialist (LSOS)
The Launch Security Operations Specialist (LSOS) provides overall security operations support for all launch-related activities, including SV transportation and processing, SV/LV integration, launch base operations, monitoring and operation of security and payload processing facility systems, and general security requirements and implementation. LSOS roles may require specialized training. LSOS personnel shall possess experience related to:
Launch range operations and scheduling
Launch program security
Access control systems
Life safety and mass notification systems
Alarm and event notification processes
Personnel security and visitor control processes (e.g., background investigations, badging, security escorting)
Information systems security
Anti-terrorism/Force Protection (AT/FP) measures, mail screening systems, and processes
Government property accountability
Emergency management
Support of NRO launch security policy, including inter-agency/inter-IC working groups and policy meetings/activities
Do you have what it takes?
Position requires a current and active TS/SCI with Poly; Years experience can be subsituted as follows:
| 5 YEARS EXP = ASSOCIATES | |
| 10 YEARS EXP = BACHELORS | |
| 15 YEARS EXP = MASTERS |
LSOS-I (Launch Site Operations Specialist - Level I)
The LSOS-I position is an entry-level specialist who possesses some knowledge of launch base and facility systems, and security operations. LSOS-I shall possess the following minimum qualifications:
General understanding of launch operations, computer-based security, life safety and facility control systems, security operations, and emergency response functions.
The LSOS-II position is a mid-level specialist who possesses a working knowledge of launch operations, SV transportation, payload processing facility systems, and security operations with only general supervision. LSOS-II contractors shall possess the following minimum qualifications:
1 year of relevant experience
Working understanding of launch operations, computer-based security, life safety, and payload processing facility control systems
Working understanding of alarm/event notification processes, communication, and documentation
Working understanding of launch security operations, visitor control processes, AT/FP (Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection) measures, Government property accountability, and emergency response functions
The LSOS-III position is a senior-level specialist who possesses proven knowledge of launch operations, SV transportation, payload processing facility systems, and security operations without supervision. LSOS-III contractors shall possess the following minimum qualifications:
5 years of relevant site experience
Thorough understanding of launch base/range operations, computer-based security, life safety, and payload processing facility control systems
Thorough understanding of alarm/event notification processes, communication, and documentation
Thorough understanding of launch security operations, visitor control processes, AT/FP measures, Government property accountability, and emergency response functions
Ability to effectively provide guidance to Level I and Level II LSOSs
Pay Range: VTG's estimated starting pay range is $150,000 - 210,000 annually, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range
VT Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Salary : $150,000 - $210,000