Industrial Security Specialist

Why Join Rincon Research Corporation (RRC)?

At Rincon Research Corporation, our primary business is innovating, developing, and fielding digital signal processing (DSP) products and services for the United States Defense and Intelligence Communities in support of national security.  Rincon Research Corporation has an immediate opening for an Industrial Security Specialist. This position provides an opportunity to further advance the cutting-edge technology that supports some of our nation’s core defense/intelligence services and systems. Come join the team that is creating cutting edge signal processing, geolocation, and communication systems for the future! 

What are the primary responsibilities in the Industrial Security Specialist position? 

• Perform duties related to the role of Industrial Security Specialist, Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO), and Contractor Special Access Program (SAP) Security Officer (CSSO).
• Work within a team consisting of one or more security professionals under supervision or guidance of a Lead CSSO.
• Uphold government and RRC security policies necessary to enable program leadership and employees to execute the program’s objectives securely, in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline driven environment.
• Full understanding of applicable Government manuals (32 CFR Part 117, ICD’s, DoD Security Manuals (5205.07), etc.).
• Conduct annual self-inspections, and maintain and prepare for government inspections.
• Provide Visitor Control (to include sending/receiving VARs) and meeting support.
• Create, maintain, and organize security documentation, and tracking.
• Ensures accuracy of security databases.
• Coordinate security needs, support, and requirements with the RRC security team
• Conducts security briefings and maintains security education training programs.
• Identifies program issues and implements corrective actions to identified security problems as directed.
• Works closely with Program Management to identify security requirements and vulnerabilities.
• Reviews security program requirements for efficiency and standardization.
• Acts as a liaison with government agencies / organizations to ensure contract security compliance. 
• Participates in preparation of security proposals.
• Participates in planning and preparations of new security programs.
• Partners with various government agencies to ensure corporation is compliant with directives and regulations and obtain rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations.
• Investigates security incidents and violations relating to classified programs.
• Implements corrective action plans to identified and fix problems.

Physical/Technical Security Support to include:

• Alarm Response
• Access Control Systems (ACS) support, to include: badging, reports, and user training.
• Assist with Physical Security inspections, testing, and construction when required.
• Escorting personnel in secure areas.
• Media Registration and Control.
• Security Help Desk support to include: reviewing, approving, and assigning security tickets.

What required background will make you successful?

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent education and experience with at least 3-5 years of experience working in Industrial Security.
• Must have a current favorably adjudicated T5 / T5R and eligibility for a TS//SCI clearance.
• US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED

 Preferred skills:

• Experience supporting SAP security programs.
• Experience supporting SCI security programs.
• Experience as a Facility Security Officer.
• Prior industrial security experience in aerospace or related industry.
• Professional Certification in Industrial Security.
• Ability to climb a 10-foot ladder to perform Physical security checks. 

What benefits does RRC offer?

• 100% employer-paid premiums for family medical and dental insurance, employee life insurance, short-term and long-term disability (STD & LTD)
• Flexible reimbursement spending accounts for medical expense and dependent care
• Immediate participation and vesting in the company’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) Plan
• Employer contributions to RRC’s ESOP
• Employer matching contributions to the company’s 401( k) Plan
• Employer discretionary contributions to the company’s 401(k) Plan

Rincon Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.