Security Specialist
Huntsville, AL 
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Posted 15 days ago
Job Description

Avion Solutions Inc., an employee-owned company, seeks candidates for a Security Specialist to support Integrated Fires Mission Command. This position is based in Huntsville, AL.

Job Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Assist with security clearance processes and investigations.
  • Conduct security inspections and audits.
  • Coordinate with external agencies on security matters.
  • Manage access control systems.
  • Conduct training on security protocols.
  • Maintain security documentation and records.
  • Collaborate on security strategies.
  • Respond to security incidents and emergencies.
  • Perform administrative functions for security staff.
  • Process incoming and outgoing personnel records.
  • Administer Visit Authorization Requests.
  • Provide support for personnel, information, and industrial security missions.

Required Experience:

  • 10 years experience and MA/MS Degree.
  • Must be familiar with Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) or Defense Information System for Security (DISS) and Visitor Access Requests (VAR).
  • Proficiency in using office automation tools like word processing and email systems.
  • Experience with security clearance processes and investigations.
  • Knowledge of access control systems and procedures.
  • Familiarity with security documentation and record-keeping.
  • Ability to coordinate with external agencies on security-related matters.
  • Must be a US Citizen and have/be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
  • Must be able to travel up to 25% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working within a government or defense contractor environment.
  • Certification in security-related fields such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Security+.
  • Knowledge of government security regulations and policies.
  • Experience with conducting security training sessions.
  • Familiarity with security incident response procedures.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

Equal Opportunity: Avion Solutions, Inc. reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. Avion Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA-governed Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities. Avion Solutions, Inc. provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin or any other reason prohibited by law.


Avion Solutions, Inc. reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Avion Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA governed Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities. Avion Solutions, Inc. provides all employees and job applicants’ equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin or any other reason prohibited by law.


 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
10+ years
Required Security Clearance
Secret
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