Physical Security Specialist II

5 hours ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Armada Ltd Full time
Job Title: Physical Security Specialist II

Armada Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Physical Security Specialist II to join our team.

Job Summary:

The Physical Security Specialist II will be responsible for coordinating legislative waivers and standards exception requests, developing a mastery of policy related to legislative requirements and Department/Inter-agency physical security standards, and coordinating the surveying of official Chief of Mission and Department facilities and residential properties overseas and domestically.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinating legislative waivers and standards exception requests
  • Developing a mastery of policy related to legislative requirements and Department/Inter-agency physical security standards
  • Coordinating the surveying of official Chief of Mission and Department facilities and residential properties overseas and domestically
  • Providing in-person briefings or written briefing papers for Department leaders, Department oversight bodies, and other high-level U.S. Government decision-makers
  • Becoming thoroughly familiar with assigned posts' levels of compliance with residential security standards and serving as sources of expertise and advice on residential security countermeasures for RSOs (Regional Security Officers) overseas
  • Tracking residential security yearly budgets and ensuring compliance with Department funding and budgeting timeline requirements
  • Serving as primary PSP points of contact for RSOs on the Department's Soft Target program
  • Coordinating soft target funding requests from RSOs in conjunction with OBO elements
  • Coordinating design reviews of OBO projects to ensure compliance with Overseas Security Policy Board standards
Requirements:
  • Mastery of physical security principles, methods, and practices as applied to the planning, design, review, and construction of multi-use buildings and compounds
  • Substantive experience as a member of a design and construction team as it pertains to the construction or renovation of diplomatic facilities
  • Comprehensive knowledge and experience involving U.S. diplomatic facilities ranging from embassies, consulates, other foreign affairs buildings, and residences ensuring stringent compliance with applicable security requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to read, write, and comprehend in English, at a 4th year college level equivalent, technical documents, memorandums, reports, and power point and develop and present ideas and solutions to physical security challenges in accordance with applicable regulations
  • Ability to conduct comprehensive physical security analyses, evaluate compliance, and enforce physical security standards
  • Ability to meet and work effectively with a variety of levels of Department bureaucracy and other agencies to develop cooperation and understanding necessary to support security program
  • Familiarity with roles and responsibilities of foreign affairs and intelligence agencies and the interrelationships at U.S. diplomatic facilities to ensure compliance with appropriate and applicable regulations governing the protection of these facilities, personnel, and information
  • Ability to diagnose, isolate, and resolve critical and complex physical security problems associated with the physical security standards that govern the building, planning, design, and construction of U.S. diplomatic facilities
Education:
  • BS/BA in a related field preferred, but not required

Armada Ltd is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Please visit our careers page at www.armadausa.com to apply for this position.



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