The Security Specialist I assists with the planning, development, and administration of Security procedures and programs. Performs job duties in compliance with applicable National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)/Department of Energy (DOE) Directives and other applicable National Policies.

• Interacts professionally with Federal customers, visitors, management, and peers.
• Assists with the preparation and implementation of security policies and procedures, and coordinates with appropriate personnel regarding incidents involving security issues.
• Coordinates access controls to allow authorized personnel or visitor access to restricted records, materials, or areas.
• Assists with planning and development of security awareness training and education for security operations.
• Recommends and/or coordinates with other Security personnel on the implementation of policies and procedures in support of management objectives.
• Develops and facilitates internal communications which may include processing and distribution of information through communications services.

• At least 1 year experience in law enforcement activities, security operations, or equivalent experience.
• Bachelors degree in a business-related field or two additional years of direct work experience.
• Ability to travel up to 5 of the time.
• Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job.
• United States Citizenship.
• Ability to obtain and maintain, if required for position, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations).

• Practical knowledge of manufacturing or industrial practices and operations.
• Excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of computer applications preferred.