Employer: SOS International LLC
Responsibilities
SOSi is seeking a Security Specialist for our current contract located on Camp Taji, Iraq.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
Assist in managing the activities and performance of the Site’s contracted security provider
Assist in managing the activities, integration and performance of the other Emergency Services planning and executing support emergencies and contingencies on the Site resulting from threat attacks
Assist in managing the activities and performance of the screening, vetting and access badging operations for the Site
Assist in badging protocols, screening and processes
Assist in manage the security functions and staff in the Site Operations Center
Develops and maintains policy and process documents for safety and health programs
Provide support to the Security Department in the area of personnel security
Assist employees and candidates with completion of required security forms (SF86, SF85p, briefings, etc.)
Prepare security data statistics for metric reports
Engage in implementation of select parts of the company’s security program
Identify potential problems or areas for improvement and provides solutions
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Perform duties of Deputy Security Manager in his/her absence
Qualifications
High School diploma required
Current US Government Secret Clearance
Candidates will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; US citizenship required
Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills (both written and verbal)
Knowledge and understanding of industrial security and risk mitigation
Experience in conducting vulnerability assessments
Experience in working with personal security detail or movement security highly desired
Independent thinking and exercise of good judgment and discretion
Ability to organize and prioritize work
Ability to adjust quickly and adapt to changing priorities
Ability to work under direct supervision and as a member of a team
Discreet handling of confidential information
Professional demeanor
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Fluency in a foreign language
Working Conditions
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Willingness to live and work under environmental and other conditions that may be uncomfortable at times
Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions
Requires periods of non-traditional hours including consecutive nights or weekends when necessary
May require ability to lift/and or move objects or packages of up to 25 lbs.