Contractor Security Specialist – Junior, Senior, Mid

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

. Develop and revise program-level security plans, procedures and instructions .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeDayton • Ohio • United StatesSenior💰 $51,324 - $107,120 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and managing security programs, including physical security, information security, and security training. Proficient in providing security education and conducting audits while maintaining compliance with security regulations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Top Secret ClearanceCollateral SecuritySAP SecuritySCI SecuritySecurity Incident Investigation

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Hard Skills

Security Plan DevelopmentSecurity Briefing ConductingSecurity Self-InspectionIncident InvestigationAccess Control ManagementIntrusion Detection System MonitoringVisitor Control Program ManagementClassification GuidanceSecurity Education TrainingCOMSEC Equipment Operation

Soft Skills

Customer ServiceInterpersonal CommunicationOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationCreative Problem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

VIPer PhonesTACLANEsSecurity Management SoftwareVisitor Reception SystemsTraining Management Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Top Secret ClearanceTS/SCI Clearance

Industry Keywords

Security ProceduresSecurity AuditsSecurity TrainingPhysical SecurityInformation SecurityGovernment CoordinationSecurity ComplianceSecurity AwarenessIncident ResponseAccess Control

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and revise program-level security plans, procedures and instructions
Provide classification guidance and security education and awareness training
Conduct security briefings
Lead security self-inspections and audits
Investigate security incidents
Operate and maintain security education, training and awareness programs, including indoctrinations, annual refresher training, debriefings and event-specific training
Manage physical security, including access control and Intrusion Detection System (IDS) monitoring and response
Use security-related COMSEC equipment such as secure vIPer phones and TACLANEs
Operate and maintain visitor control programs, including visit certifications, visitor reception and escort
Coordinate with government customers, government support offices, building management and host security/facility managers
Operate and maintain information security programs covering classified information transmission, receipt, distribution, storage and accountability
Train others in marking and classification requirements
Work closely with security management and assigned program staff on special program security
Perform work full-time onsite at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Requirements

What you’ll need

Excellent customer service, interpersonal, oral communication and written communication skills
Creative problem-solving skills
Proficient knowledge of Collateral, SAP and SCI security domains
Minimum Top Secret clearance required to start
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with enhanced security checks
Junior: 0 years’ experience with Bachelor’s in a related field, or high school diploma/equivalent and 4 years relevant experience
Mid: 3 years relevant experience with Bachelor’s in a related field; 1 year relevant experience with Master’s in a related field; or high school diploma/equivalent and 7 years relevant experience
Senior: 6 years relevant experience with Bachelor’s in a related field; 4 years relevant experience with Master’s in a related field; or high school diploma/equivalent and 10 years relevant experience
May be required to visit a job site in an industrial environment
Normally not required to lift more than 40 pounds higher than three feet above floor level

Benefits

Comp & perks

Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
Financial planning tools
Life insurance
Employee discounts
Paid holidays and paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation may occasionally be offered for qualified positions