Security Assistant
Middlesex County, MA - USA
Job Summary
McBride Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Security Assistant providing support to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center-Ground Base Air Defense Sensor division (AFLCMC/ESG).
The ESG Division manages efforts focused on developing acquiring fielding and sustaining programs that support worldwide communications Battle Management Command & Control Intelligence Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C2ISR) Air/Ground Surveillance Time Critical Targeting Combat Identification Radar Imagery Integrated Air/Missile Defense and Mobile/Fixed C2ISR Performance Exploitation & Dissemination Facilities.
This is a full-time position located at Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford Massachusetts.
Duties include but not limited to:
Requirements
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Minimum Required Qualifications
Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Bachelors or Masters Degree in a related field and at least three years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed three of which must be in the DoD
- Understanding of counterintelligence threats and trends
- Familiar with security policy/manuals and the appropriate DoD and Air Force directives manuals and instructions
- Familiarity with DISS
- Basic knowledge of the DD Form 254 and how it is incorporated in the Air Force acquisition process
- Able to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DoD military/civilian personnel and industry partners
- Demonstrated maturity and ability in handling sensitive information regarding acquisition programs exercises personal matters of a potential derogatory nature or military activities with discretion and sound judgment
- Able to accurately convey information both in written and verbal format
- Must be willing to travel within organizations direct area of responsibility
- Must be willing to adapt to contingency schedule if required by unit in unusual cases of emergency or critical mission support need
- Must be able to identify classified documents/information and know proper safeguarding
- Must complete all required security training in accordance with DoD and Air Force regulations for those filling the role of security assistant.
- Understanding of cloud-based classified systems and connections is preferred
Additional Information
Location: Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford Massachusetts
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Required Skills:
Understanding of counterintelligence threats and trends Familiar with security policy/manuals and the appropriate DoD and Air Force directives manuals and instructions Familiarity with DISS Basic knowledge of the DD Form 254 and how it is incorporated in the Air Force acquisition process Able to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DoD military/civilian personnel and industry partners Demonstrated maturity and ability in handling sensitive information regarding acquisition programs exercises personal matters of a potential derogatory nature or military activities with discretion and sound judgement Able to accurately convey information both in written and verbal format Must be willing to travel within organizations direct area of responsibility Must be willing to adapt to contingency schedule if required by unit in unusual cases of emergency or critical mission support need Must be able to identify classified documents/information and know proper safeguarding Must complete all required security training in accordance with DoD and Air Force regulations for those filling the role of security assistant. Understanding of cloud-based classified systems and connections is preferred
Required Education:
Education: Bachelors or Masters Degree in a related field and at least three years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed three of which must be in the DoD