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Security Specialist --Personnel

A current DoD Security Clearance (Secret) is required for this position.

Janicki Industries is an innovative, family-owned aerospace company located at the foot of the Cascades. We focus on engineering and manufacturing complex projects for companies in the aerospace, defense, and space industries. We are looking for a Personnel Security Specialist to join our growing team.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Personnel Security Specialist's primary responsibility is performing multiple, moderately complex duties in connection with supporting the Personnel Security (PERSEC) program.  This includes assisting employees with obtaining their initial DoD security clearance and follow-on program access requirements, and to support the Security Department with the day-to-day interpretation, implementation, enforcement and execution of the National Industrial Security Program (32 CFR Part 117) and DoDM 5205.7 vols. 1-4, to ensure compliance with all applicable Federal laws, directives and regulations.

The successful candidate will join our Security Team working in both our Sedro-Woolley and Hamilton facilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Execute security requirements consistent with the program's DD Form 254 and Security Classification Guide policies and procedures.
• Review security clearance applications for accuracy, completeness and submission via e-QIP, provides guidance and instruction to employees as necessary to ensure proper completion.
• Perform duties to include initiating / tracking security clearance investigations, reporting adverse information/incident reports, initiating visit certification requests, etc.
• Process incoming Program Access Requests (PAR) and associated documentation across numerous special access programs.
• Assist with the development, implementation and oversight of the security education program.
• Conduct Security indoctrination briefings, debriefings, annual refresher briefings, and all other briefings as required.
• Maintain security documentation and files in accordance with applicable requirements.
• Conduct and participate in inspections (internal and external) and implement necessary corrective actions when deficiencies found.
• Communicate with Government agencies on a continuous basis to obtain approvals and maintain compliance with applicable regulations.
• Conduct security violation inquiries and investigations to assure potential compromises are thoroughly evaluated and reported, as required.
• Ensure compliance with security measures / controls for secured spaces.
• Monitor  and maintain the Visitor Control Program.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate must work well under pressure, with the ability to successfully complete multiple competing deadlines and priorities without supervision.  Candidate must have a cooperative behavior when dealing with peers and supervisors.  Being at work on time and maintaining good attendance is a condition of employment and is an essential function of this position.

REQUIREMENTS

U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION

The ability to maintain a DoD S