Final offer is contingent upon the candidate's ability to successfully obtain the necessary interim Secret security clearance, as determined by the U.S. Government, prior to commencing employment.
Physical Demands:
Must be able to sit or stand either inside or outside for extended periods while maintaining a high level of vigilance and attention to detail
Must be able to perform inspections both inside (e.g.- desks checks) and outside of facility (exterior building and grounds; this occasionally requires visual checks under raised floors and above ceilings
Must be able to spend long periods of time standing and walking when escorting uncleared visitors or similar access-control related duties
Must be able to perform data entry and security-related computer-based tasks for significant periods of time
Must be able to respond to visual and auditory alarms and other indicators of emergency situations within the time and response parameters outline in the appropriate DCIDs, ICDs, NISPOM/32 CFR Part 117, and facility operating procedures
Must be able to communicate visually and verbally with others effectively during both normal and emergency operations
Occasional lifting and moving of equipment and supplies with weight of up to 25-30 pounds.
This position is considered essential and may be required to work at the normal work location or an alternative location during a major catastrophic event, weather emergency, or other operational emergency to help maintain the continuity of ARLIS services.
Preferences:
Must possess (or qualify for) an active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance (SCI eligibility preferred).
Associates degree or 3+ years of directly related security experience specifically in classified environments.
Understanding of classified material control procedures, and incident response protocols.
Valid Maryland Non-commercial Class C or equivalent driver's license.
Successful completion of basic applicable DCSA Center for Development of Security Excellence coursework: DoD Security Specialist (GS101.01); Physical Security Measures (PY103.16); Visitor Control and Escort Procedures (VC101.16); Badge and Credentialing Security (BC102.16); Insider Threat Awareness (INT101.16)
Knowledge and experience using 32 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Part 117, NISPOM
Hands-on experience using DISS and related programs for visitor management and personnel clearance verification. Experience administering, operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting alarms, access control systems, CCTV systems, and associated infrastructure.
Requirements
EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED equivalent
EXPERIENCE: Must possess a stable work history with progressively responsible
Additional Information
Job Description Summary
Organization's Summary Statement:
The Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence & Security (ARLIS) at the University of Maryland is a University-Affiliated Research Center (UARC) dedicated to advancing research, innovation, and technology transition to improve decision making for U.S. national security. ARLIS combines deep scientific expertise with operational insight to address challenges in intelligence analysis, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence / machine learning, quantum science, and human-machine teaming. Researchers, scientists, engineers, and analysts at ARLIS collaborate with government agencies, industry partners, and academic institutions to deliver actionable insights and transformative solutions through research and development. Employees at ARLIS work on projects of critical importance, contribute directly to the nation's security, and are supported by a culture that values integrity, collaboration, and professional growth.
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