Lead Security Specialist

29-Apr-2025

Environmental, Safety, Health & Quality

10046BR

Who We Are

As the Savannah River Site's management and operations contractor since 2008, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) makes the world safer. With safety and security in the forefront, SRNS develops innovative approaches to deliver on our environmental commitments and nuclear materials challenges; supplies products and services necessary to maintain the nation's nuclear deterrent; secures nuclear materials to prevent unwanted proliferation; and transforms nuclear materials into assets and stable wasteforms.

The SRNS workforce is highly capable, engaged, and adaptable to meet existing and expanding missions. SRNS employees apply superior expertise and innovative solutions to complex and challenging national and global issues. We have the knowledge to address a range of national and international nuclear issues. We make the world safer - and you can, too.

What You'll Do in This Position

Provide Technical Security Counter Measures (TSCM) related direction and guidance for protection of sensitive, classified communications systems to ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and DOE orders using in-depth engineering, technical, and electronics knowledge. Provide advanced analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities to independently advise and recommend
appropriate actions and implement solutions to complex security problems with sitewide implications.

Implement an effective TSCM Program designed to detect, deter, isolate, and nullify technical surveillance penetrations and technical security hazards.

Provide solutions to complex technical requirements and effectively relate technical requirements/issues to non-technical personnel, providing subject matter expertise on a broad array of technical security topics.

Provide oversight and technical support for most complex M&O facilities and/or programs to assure effective and efficient implementation of most complex protection programs for SNM, vital equipment, classified matter, Government property and
radiological, toxicological and industrial sabotage targets.

The Subject Matter Expert in regards to current and emerging capabilities, resources and technical threats. Serve as physical security matter expert for supporting most complex Vulnerability Assessments and Master Safeguards and Security Agreements development.

Serve as facility liaison with all non- host organizations for security matters.

Act as SS&ES point of contact for work requests/site work clearances and monitor the nature of the work to ensure compliance with the security aspects of the work.

Security Clearance Information

SRNS is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, criminal records, and employment history, and education verifications. Positions with SRNS may require applicants to obtain and maintain a DOE L or Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. Factors such as pre-employment background review results, dual citizenship status, and unpaid and/or unfiled taxes may impact your ability to obtain a security clearance. This list of factors is not exhaustive; pre-employment information and security clearance requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Clearance Required to Perform Job

Q

Qualifications We Require

High School Diploma, GED, or other equivalent State Credential

Other Qualifications

Must be able to acquire and maintain a DOE "Q" security clearance.

Qualifications We Desire

Preferred a bachelor's degree and experience working in the Safeguards and Security organization at a DOE/DOD facility or experience (additional equivalent experience may be substituted for degree, i.e., experience working in the Safeguards and Security organization at DOE/DOD facility) in the nuclear security enterprise.

Must possess knowledge of nuclear facility operations and have overall S&S programmatic management experience. A demonstrated knowledge of DOE Orders, policies, and regulatory requirements in the DOE S&S discipline is also required.

Previous military / law enforcement / government experience would be considered relevant.

What We Offer

Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) Benefits team is constantly assessing trends in the benefits area to provide the best possible services to our workforce. We ensure high quality outcomes of each service provider by consistent monitoring and oversight for positive results. We also negotiate cost effective premiums that will meet the needs of our evolving workforce. Your SRNS Health & Welfare benefits provide peace of mind and financial protection for you and your family. Some of the Benefits offered to full service employees include: - Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options - Critical Illness and Accident Insurance - Employer paid life insurance with buy up options - Employer paid Short Term and Long Term Disability - 401(k) with Employer Match - Various wellness programs - Paid Time Off and Holidays - Discounts and other supplemental benefits SRNS employees are critical to the success of SRNS, all while making the world a safer place. The work that we do every day makes a difference.

Standards of Excellence

The SRNS vision states that we will "be the standard of excellence in nuclear materials management by delivering knowledge, innovation and experience." This is underpinned by the recognition that everything we do relies on our employees and how they demonstrate the SRNS Standards of Excellence every day.

Built on the foundation of safety and security, each employee is expected to:
Model Excellence by demonstrating the highest standards and values in work and promoting them within the organization and to the customer.
Deliver Results by meeting customer expectations to ensure objectives, goals and deadlines are met while being good stewards of resources.
Energize and Recognize Teams through growing organizational strength and recognizing continued excellence.
Build Relationships by developing relationships with coworkers and customers to foster a respectful workplace.
Shape the Future by creating a diverse, innovative and integrated workforce that fosters mission success and company growth.

Note:

SRNS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. SRNS is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, you may contact us by phone at 803-952-8207, or by e-mail at hrrecruiting@srs.gov.

Job Expires

07-May-2025