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$71k–$118k/yr
Full-time
Posted 33d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Security Officer will manage physical security vendors, oversee electronic security systems, and ensure compliance with organizational standards. They will also coordinate maintenance, administer access control processes, and develop security policies and procedures.
Requirements
Candidates must have 2-5 years of experience in physical security operations and familiarity with electronic access control and intrusion detection systems. A US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance are strictly required.
Full job description
GCI embodies excellence, integrity and professionalism. The employees supporting our customers deliver unique, high-value mission solutions while effectively leverage the technological expertise of our valued workforce to meet critical mission requirements in the areas of Data Analytics and Software Development, Engineering, Targeting and Analysis, Operations, Training, and Cyber Operations. We maximize opportunities for success by building and maintaining trusted and reliable partnerships with our customers and industry.
At GCI, we solve the hard problems. As a Junior Industrial Security Officer, a typical day will include the following duties:
Supports the day-to-day operations and administration of GCI’s physical security program. This role focuses on managing security vendors, coordinating maintenance and service of electronic security systems, administering access control processes, and developing and maintaining policies and procedures that support a secure environment.
Working under the direction of security leadership, this position serves as a liaison between internal stakeholders, facilities, IT, and third-party security providers to ensure security systems operate efficiently and comply with organizational standards.
Key Responsibilities
Vendor Management
Manage relationships with physical security vendors, contractors, and service providers.
Coordinate preventive maintenance, repairs, and system upgrades for security technologies
Monitor vendor performance against service level agreements and contractual obligations
Review service reports, invoices, and maintenance records for accuracy
Coordinate onsite vendor access and ensure compliance with organizational security requirements
Alarm Systems Administration
Coordinate maintenance and testing of intrusion detection and alarm monitoring systems
Track alarm system issues through resolution
Ensure alarm devices remain operational through routine inspections and preventative maintenance
Partner with monitoring centers and vendors to investigate recurring alarm issues
Maintain documentation of system configurations and maintenance history
Access Control Administration
Support administration of enterprise access control systems
Conduct routine audits of access permissions to ensure compliance with organizational policies
Assist with troubleshooting access control hardware and software issues
Coordinate installation and maintenance of card readers, controllers, and related hardware
Policies and Procedures
Assist in the development and review of policies, standards, and standard operating procedures related to:
Access control
Alarm management
Vendor management
Electronic security systems
Security maintenance processes
Recommend process improvements that enhance operational efficiency and security compliance
Ensure documentation remains current with organizational and regulatory requirements
Operational Support
Assist with physical security projects and system implementations
Maintain accurate security records, inventories and reporting metrics
Participate in after-hours support routine maintenance and critical security incidents as needed.
Minimum Qualification
2-5 years of experience in physical security operations, facilities security, or electronic security systems.
Experience working with third-party vendors and service providers
Familiarity with electronic access control and intrusion detection systems
Experience writing or maintaining policies, procedures, and operational documentation
Strong organizational, communication, and project coordination skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 Suite, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong understanding of physical security principles and best practices
Ability to manage multiple vendors and competing priorities
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong written communication skills with ability to develop/maintain policies and procedures
Customer-focused mindset with strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating across multiple departments
High level of integrity and discretion when handling sensitive security information
*A candidate must be a US Citizen and requires an active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
We help our customers solve their greatest challenges by providing exceptional consulting and mission solutions.
Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1989
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
LinkedIn followers
2,059
GCI is an Engineering and IT Services company focusing on Data Analytics, Engineering, Cyber Operations, Targeting and Analysis, Operations Solutions and Training. We help our customers solve their greatest challenges by providing exceptional consulting and mission solutions.
Offices: 11111 Sunset Hills Rd, Ste 130, Reston, Virginia 20190, US
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