Requisition Number: 30581

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $86,232.00 - $125,000.00

Security Clearance: TS/SCI

Level of Experience: Mid HI

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.

HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.

Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success.
Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve.
Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Job Description

HII-Mission Technologies is seeking a Security Specialist to provide United States Space Forces Europe and Africa (SPACEFOREUR‑AF) with advisory, analytical, technical, administrative, documentation, and coordination support across information, personnel, physical, facility, collateral, and, when authorized by the Special Security Officer (SSO) or Senior Intelligence Officer (SIO), Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) security requirements.

The Security Specialist will support day‑to‑day security operations through assessments, analysis, documentation development, visitor and access management, personnel security monitoring, inspection preparation, education and awareness activities, and multi‑disciplinary security program support. Additional responsibilities include assisting SPACEFOREUR‑AF in evaluating and improving security processes, preparing security documentation, supporting incident trend analysis, conducting security reviews, assisting with SCIF‑related support tasks, and coordinating with Government personnel to ensure compliance with applicable policies, procedures, directives, and established security postures. Join our growing team and help support critical national security missions around the globe!

Essential Job Responsibilities

Conduct security program assessments, gap analyses, benchmarking, implementation reviews, and trend analysis to identify opportunities to improve SPACEFOREUR AF security operations and provide written findings and recommendations.
Support information security operations through implementation tracking, inspection and self assessment preparation, corrective action tracking, and the development of reports, briefings, analyses, and documentation.
Support personnel security administration by maintaining Government directed trackers, compiling personnel security data, identifying administrative trends, preparing authorized packages, and maintaining personnel security records.
Conduct classification and documentation reviews and assist with Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) marking validation and distribution statement verification.

Assist with development and review of Security Classification Guides (SCGs), Program Protection Plans, Operations Security (OPSEC) plans, emergency action plans, transportation plans, and other security documents.

Prepare, process, and track inbound and outbound classified material, including packaging, courier documentation, and receipt management.
Conduct technical assessments, surveys, and reviews of physical and facility security programs to identify vulnerabilities, gaps, and recommended mitigation measures.
Support SCIF planning, design, construction, sustainment, and inspection preparation when authorized by the SSO/SIO; review documentation and develop draft checklists, reports, and technical recommendations.
Compile factual information for incident review, analyze trends, identify security impacts, and assist in developing corrective and preventive actions.
Support facility access control functions including visitor escort, badge issuance and tracking, access verification, and assisting with anti terrorism and force protection measures.
Support classified processing areas or secure work areas by conducting access control, end of day checks, alarm coordination, classified meeting support, and related administrative security actions.
Prepare and review visit certifications and maintain inbound and outbound visit authorization records.
Assist with inspection preparation activities and input development for Management Internal Control Toolset (MICT) artifacts.
Support security awareness and education programs by developing presentations, briefings, brochures, and posters and delivering formal and informal security briefings.
Assist in maintaining, updating, and entering data in designated Government security systems and databases.
Additional duties as assigned or required.

Minimum Qualifications

6 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant experience.
Strong familiarity with the Defense Information System for Security (DISS).
Proficient knowledge of the Department of Defense Form 254 (DD‑254) process.
Ability to follow and enforce customer Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Operating Instructions (OIs).
Experience handling sensitive personnel or security matters with discretion.
Excellent communication, time‑management, analytical, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently or within collaborative project teams.
Ability to function effectively in high‑tempo environments.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Clearance: Must possess and maintain a TS/SCI.

Preferred Requirements

Bachelors plus 3 years of recent specialized experience; OR an associate’s degree plus 7 years of recent specialized experience; OR a major certification plus 7 years of recent specialized experience; OR 11 years of recent specialized experience.
Experience with security systems including alarm monitoring, electronic access control, and closed‑circuit television.
Experience as a Communications Security (COMSEC) Responsible Officer, Secure Voice Responsible Officer, or alternate equipment custodian.
Experience with providing advisory, analytical, technical, and documentation support to SPACEFOREUR AF headquarters and subordinate organizations, including geographically separated locations, through on site, remote, or periodic travel.
Prior experience working at the Component or Combatant Command (CCMD) level.

Physical Requirements

Job performance requires adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements of the discipline. Office work environment.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division

Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. We look forward to meeting you.

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HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best‑in‑class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non‑recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well‑being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case‑by‑case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1‑844‑849‑8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

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