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Job Title: Sr. Specialist Industrial Security

Job Code: 32495

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Schedule: 9/80

L3Harris’ DoD SkillBridge is connecting transitioning service members to career training opportunities within our organization. We will provide service members with valuable civilian work experience through industry specific training, certifications and on the job experience during their DoD SkillBridge internship to help them ready themselves for their next mission.

L3Harris aims to attract and retain veteran talent and to help bridge the gap between their military service and civilian careers within our organization. L3Harris is eager to share our knowledge and experience with our service members. This internship is an opportunity for the service member to gain a full understanding of the job position outlined below.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR DOD SKILLBRIDGE JOB OPPORTUNITES YOU MUST BE AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE U.S. MILITARY WITH 180 DAYS OF SERVICE OR FEWER REMAINING PRIOR TO YOUR DATE OF SEPARATION AND HAVE AT LEAST 180 CONTINUOUS DAYS OF ACTIVE SERVICE.

Job Description: 

• L3Harris Communication Systems is seeking a candidate for a Sr. Specialist Industrial Security at the Broadband Communication Systems sector’s Salt Lake City, UT facility.
• In this capacity, the Sr. Specialist Industrial Security is responsible for supporting the FSO in the development, implementation, management and execution of NISPOM established security requirements for all Department of Defense (DoD) classified contracts, manages the facility’s security program ensuring compliance with the National Industrial Security Program (NISP), Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), Contract Security Classification Specifications (DD254), Program Classification Guides and L3Harris policies/directives.
• Commensurate with the position of Sr. Specialist Industrial Security, incumbent will be responsible for execution of all NISPOM related security functions including industrial, physical, personnel (PERSEC) and information security; comprised of Insider Threat program execution, Counterintelligence, document control, program security support and access control to DoD programs and accredited areas.
• The Sr. Specialist Industrial Security is responsible for assisting in the management and oversight of the CS Information Security program (unclass) intent on ensuring the protection of corporate technological, proprietary, and intellectual information.
• The Sr. Specialist Industrial Security will provide guidance, direction and assistance to the FSO  emphasizing effective security support to ensure security as a business discriminator, effect standardization of execution and continuity of compliance at the Salt Lake City facility. 
• Incumbent will serve as an alternate interface with Government agencies and Customers, internal & external, with regards to National Industrial Security Program (NISP) and, performs as a strategic business contributor for security programs of national importance.
• May manage, oversee, and implement portions of the facility Security Education and Training Program to ensure compliance with all government directives and consistency with L3Harris requirements.
• The Sr. Specialist Industrial Security will work as a team player, exhibit flexibility, dedication and the expectation of excellence required of a seasoned security professional while working and making decisions independently with general guidance and direction.
• Broad expertise, mastery of and experience ensuring compliance with Intelligence Community, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) and Special Access Programs

Basic Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum 5 years’ prior relevant experience; Graduate degree with a minimum 3 years prior relevant experience. Substitution of additional relevant education and experience for stated qualifications may be considered.
• Current DoD Top Secret security clearance eligibility; adjudicated and in-scope U.S. Government T5 investigation
• Candidate must be a US citizen

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Completed counterintelligence or full scope polygraph
• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Homeland Security, Security Administration, Criminal Justice, Industrial Security Management, Information Systems Security, Information Technology Management or other relevant
• Familiarity and experience with SIMS, DISS, e-Qip, NISS, etc.
• FSO certification via current Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) criteria
• Experience and knowledge managing COMSEC accounts and/or programs
• Industrial Security Professional (ISP), Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or other relevant professional security certification
• Manifests self-initiative; compliance focused; customer service orientated
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience with NISPOM, ICD, JAFAN and RMF execution and application

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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