Physical Security Officer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
MacDill AFB, FLTampa, FL
Salary
$68,000–$92,000 / yr
Posted
44 days ago
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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Physical Security Officer

The Physical Security Officer will support the Special Operations Command Central J2 Program in Tampa, Florida. This role involves managing the entire physical security lifecycle for SCIF and T-SCIF facilities, from initial concept approval through construction, accreditation, and close-out. Key responsibilities include developing construction security plans, completing TEMPEST checklists, and performing random bag inspections. The officer will screen visitors, manage access control, and conduct detailed reviews of Intrusion Detection Systems and Access Control Systems. Required skills include proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook, along with knowledge of National, DoW, and DIA SCI security regulatory requirements. The position requires extensive experience in physical security operations, management, and assessments to solve complex security problems within a high-security government defense environment.

What you'll do

  • Manage the full SCIF/T-SCIF lifecycle from concept approval through construction and final close-out.
  • Develop and implement construction security plans including Pre-Construction Fixed Facility and TEMPEST checklists.
  • Screen visitors and control access to secure facilities using local databases and DISS.
  • Perform random bag entry and exit inspections to ensure security compliance.
  • Conduct detailed reviews of Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Access Control Systems (ACCS).
  • Verify clearances for all command members and visitors using Department of Defense systems of record.
  • Manage the accreditation, recertification, and extension processes for secure facilities and workspaces.
  • Administer the receipt, control, and accountability of SCI materials.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must currently possess a Top Secret/SCI clearance.
  • Must have 8+ years of related experience.
  • Must have completed formal SSO certification training and a Sensitive Compartmented Facilities Physical Security course within the last 4 years.
  • Must possess skills in Physical Security Assessments, Management, Operations, Systems, and Verbal Communications.
  • Must have knowledge of OPM investigation processes, DoW adjudication processes, and National/DoW/DIA SCI security regulatory requirements.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.
  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred).
  • ICD705 Physical Security Course, SPeD Certification, CDSE Physical Security Certification (PSC), and SSO Course (SSOC) (preferred).

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