TechSource is seeking a full-time Multidiscipline Security Specialist (MSS) to work as a member of a cross-functional team conducting threat and vulnerability assessments for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA). The Blue Team aims to ensure continuity to DoD missions and critical assets by assessing infrastructure vulnerabilities against a broad spectrum of threats including accidents, natural disasters, technological failure, information system attacks, terrorists, radio frequency weapons (RFW), sabotage, and weapons of mass destruction (WMD).
As a MSS you will perform assessments of physical security systems, security operations, lock and key systems, access control, electronic security systems and insider threats. You will provide recommendations for mitigating identified vulnerabilities. You will be working onsite at DTRA Headquarters in Ft. Belvoir, VA, with the potential for teleworking at government approval. Travel both CONUS and OCONUS for assessments is required for this role.
What You Will Do:
Conduct assessments of defense critical assets regarding a range of security operations.
Provide expert advice on security management and operations to minimize or mitigate vulnerabilities and protect against insider threats.
Collaborate with cross-functional team members on assessment activities.
Analyze, document and communicate weaknesses or deficiencies in physical security posture, security operations, physical security systems designed to deny and delay, lock and key systems, access control procedures, electronic security systems designed to detect and assess intrusion, insider threat mitigation, and response force capabilities.
What You Will Need:
Active Top-Secret clearance, SCI eligible.
2 or more years of relevant experience conducting security assessments, managing security operations, nuclear site security, or military / federal law enforcement.
Knowledge of DoD force protection and antiterrorism programs and requirements.
Knowledge of access control procedures.
Knowledge of physical security systems designed to deny and delay, lock and key systems.
Knowledge of electronic security systems designed to detect and assess intrusion.
Ability to work in a team environment and a strong desire to learn.
Strong organizational and written communication skills.
Ability to travel both domestically and internationally (approximately 30%, 6 - 8 trips a year 2 weeks at a time).
Equal Employment Opportunity:
At TechSource, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity, recognizing that our differences drive innovation, growth, and better results for our customers. We value and respect individuals of all backgrounds, ensuring all feel empowered and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, gender, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status as required by law.
What We Offer:
We know employee benefits are important to you. Therefore, we offer full-time employees an attractive suite of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, and superior paid holidays. Full-time employees also are eligible to contribute to a health savings account and flexible spending accounts, and TechSource provides full-time employees with paid life insurance benefit of 2x salary up to a maximum of $250,000. Furthermore, all employees are eligible to participate in our 401k plan, which TechSource enhances with a generous matching contribution.
TechSource is a nationally recognized engineering consultancy specializing in the management and technical delivery of large-scale nuclear and high-technology projects. TechSource provides direct access to hundreds of experts and industry leaders in the nuclear sciences, non-proliferation technologies, accelerator physics, and systems engineering arenas. TechSource's outstanding technical service has earned the company a client retention rate of over 95 percent. TechSource has been recognized as a Top Workplace by both The Washington Post and Albuquerque Journal. TechSource was awarded DOE Small Business of the Year in June of 2024.