Paducah Security Manager (3117)

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Security Manager in Paducah, KY.

Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. Joining Navarro means being a part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client’s success. Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Navarro has active programs in place across the nation for DOE/NNSA, NASA, and the Department of Defense.

Job Responsibilities for Security Manager

Program Management Operations

• Develop and implement comprehensive protection program management operations.
• Establish and maintain S&S planning and procedures.
• Oversee management control and provide program-wide support.

Information Security

• Establish and maintain basic information security requirements.
• Implement technical surveillance countermeasures and operations security.
• Provide classification guidance and ensure protection and control of classified matter.

Foreign Visits and Assignments

• Administer and manage sponsor program for foreign visits and assignments.
• Ensure compliance with counterintelligence requirements and export controls.
• Oversee security requirements, approvals, and reporting.

Site Security Management

• Develop and submit the Site Security Plan (SSP) for protecting national security and property assets.
• Administer and coordinate the S&S Program at the PAD site.
• Appoint and approve ODSA and FSO with DOE-HQ.

Safeguarding Assets

• Prevent loss, theft, diversion, unauthorized access, misuse, or sabotage of radiological and chemical assets.

Directive Compliance

• Ensure applicable S&S directives, plans, and procedures are communicated to subcontractors.
• Provide approved S&S Procedure(s)/Plan(s) to all DOE prime contractors at the PAD site.

Evaluation and Updates

• Routinely evaluate and update S&S program plans or procedures.
• Develop a process for minimum changes to plans and obtain ODFSA approval.

Staffing Plan

• Develop and submit an annual S&S Staffing Plan for ODFSA approval.
• Maintain necessary staffing for compliant S&S program implementation.

Training and Development

• Provide development and training for security programs, education, and awareness.
• Ensure S&S personnel receive necessary training for proficiency and competence.

Support Services

• Provide intermittent support to the DOE PPPO Lexington facility upon request.
• Attend project/integration meetings with other prime contractors and site Federal security representatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college and 10 years of technical security experience.
• Must have expert knowledge of and experience implementing DOE security policies, procedures, Orders and Manuals to provide personnel security support, physical security support, information security support, cyber security support, and document review support.
• Must be able to: maintain a working relationship with the Federal, State, and local law enforcement to provide personnel and government property protection.
• Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearances requirements, US citizenship is required.
• Obtain and maintain a DOE Q-clearance.
• Desired: Experience with DOE and NRC Security Requirements.
• Desired: Experience with declassification efforts

Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearances requirements, US citizenship is required.

Navarro is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability