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Jr. Security Specialist Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist the team with day-to-day administration and execution of the Corporate Security Program, supporting its continued growth and scalability, including:

• Maintaining and updating security program documentation, records and files

• Assist in managing corporate security SharePoint sites, and other relevant security databases

• Assist with corporate security processes, form creation, and plan writing

• Support the Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) program by implementing proper handling, storage, and dissemination procedures in accordance with regulatory requirements

• Support other Corporate Security initiatives as needed

• Serve as a point of contact for employee requests and questions on general security-related matters, including:

• Physical security compliance adherence to company policies and industry regulations

• Personnel security to include initiating and maintaining clearance requirements, training and foreign travel briefings

• Badge and facility access requests

• Visitor control and escort procedures

Jr. Security Specialist Position Requirements:

• Active Secret Security Clearance or equivalent DOE security clearance with ability to obtain a Top-Secret Clearance

• Knowledge, experience, and understanding of Industrial Security

• Excellent written and oral communication skills and meticulous attention to detail

• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate effectively and ability to problem solve

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat

• Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment

• Occasional travel to ARA offices as needed

Preferences:

• Working knowledge of government security systems including DISS, NBIS and SWFT

• Demonstrate the ability to help manage and oversee comprehensive security programs

• Knowledge of open storage areas, SCIF standards, and Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs)

• Knowledge of the requirements pertaining to CUI

• Knowledge of CMMC physical security requirements

• Knowledge of communications security (COMSEC)

Applied Research Associates, Inc. Company Information:

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. We invite you to visit our website (https://www.ara.com/) to learn more about who we are (https://www.ara.com/who-we-are/) , what we do (https://www.ara.com/what-we-do/) , the excellent careers (https://www.ara.com/careers/) and benefits (https://www.ara.com/benefits/) we offer and explore some of our featured offices (https://www.ara.com/featured-offices/) .

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