Special Security Officer

Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Special Security Officer to work in our Secure Operations department. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out multiple in town and site facilities in Idaho Falls with every other Friday off. You will report to the manager of the Secure Operations department.

The Special Security Officer (SSO) for FIE and INL secured facilities provides day to day support, with very limited direction from management, and takes responsibility for compliant and secure operations of INL facilities. This position includes responsibilities for programs within N&HS facilities.

Your secondary role is to support resolution of general physical security issues, e.g., Communications Security (COMSEC), TEMPEST, INL Safeguards and Security liaison, ICS CERT and project security support for N&HS.

High ethical integrity, performance and stewardship according to the N&HS mission and philosophy for simultaneous excellence for balanced priorities of mission accomplishment and community service.

Stewardship of assigned resources (e.g., equipment) and protection of information (e.g. proprietary, business sensitive, personnel, official use only, classified).

Implement assigned responsibilities within defined expectations, cost scope and schedule.

Report updates on project execution and management goals.

Compliance with applicable Intelligence orders, directives, procedures and reporting, as well as compliance within collateral classified facilities and systems.

Active identification and appropriate action to mitigate workplace security risks

Personally display and reinforce behaviors in others that encourage a security incident free workplace, protecting both yourself and others as well as display and foster a questioning attitude.

PR0100 - Bachelor's degree or 8 year's equivalent experience in lieu of degree.

PR0200 - Bachelor's degree and 2 years experience or 10 year's equivalent experience in lieu of degree.

Knowledgeable and experienced in two or more of the following security disciplines: personnel security, physical security, information security, industrial, or information systems security.

In-depth knowledge of SSO procedures, and knowledge of general security policies is required.

Knowledge of and experience working for/or in the IC. Knowledge of IC rules, regulations and executive orders pertaining to security and foreign intelligence information.

Knowledge of the security administration and management of DOE, DOD or IC special access programs, or other extremely sensitive types of information.

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "Q" clearance, which requires US Citizenship.

Job Information:

Salary Grade: example: PR0100 - 170 ($57,108 - $91,440)

Salary Grade: example: PR0200 - 180 ($64,272 - $102,840)

You are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.

TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment.

Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills.

Benefits and Relocation

INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,800 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation’s nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.

Selective Service Requirements To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.

Equal Employment Opportunity Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.

Reasonable Accommodation We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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