Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Location
Oak Ridge, TN | United States
Job description
Requisition Id 12576
Overview:
The Laboratory Protection Division (LPD) at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Security Operations Specialist. The successful candidate will be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for ensuring security interests are protected in accordance with applicable contract-mandated security requirements. This position will report to the Security Operations and Program Planning Team Leader in the ORNL Safeguards and Security (S&S) Group.
ORNL is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling problems in energy and security. Our diverse capabilities span a broad spectrum of scientific and engineering disciplines, enabling the Laboratory to explore fundamental science challenges and to carry out the research needed to accelerate the delivery of solutions to the marketplace.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Ability to open/close and operate a security area and be responsible as a file point custodian.
Oversee and document daily security operation activities.
Assist with conducting S&S programmatic self-assessments, data calls for audits, corrective action plans, and resolution of findings.
Understand the graded protection approach and the ability to practically evaluate protection measures.
Assist with the development and implementation of special security plans in support of VIP visits, classified visits, and other special projects; perform special assignments as determined by management.
Provide support for development/revision of SBMS subject areas, internal procedures, facility security plans, and the ORNL Site Security Plan.
Facilitate communications within the Safeguards and Security (S&S) Group, Laboratory Protection Division, Laboratory organizations, and other Prime Contractors.
Develop and deliver S&S presentations as directed.
Requires ability for 24/7 emergency response when needed.
Deliver ORNL’s mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by fostering a respectful workplace – in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of two years’ experience in safeguards and security field.
Must possess working knowledge of current versions DOE O 473.1A, Physical Protection Program and DOE O 470.4B, Safeguards and Security Program.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant experience in areas of program planning; information security; personnel security; physical security; security operations; protective force operations; security systems; and nuclear materials control and accountability is also preferred.
Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to quickly change from one task to a drastically different task.
Strong analytical skills; customer service experience; and the ability to interpret, communicate, and implement complex instructions. Ability to function well in a fast-paced research environment, set priorities to accomplish multiple tasks within deadlines, and adapt to ever changing needs.
Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Clearance:
This position requires a current Q clearance from the Department of Energy. As such, this position is a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require passing a pre-placement drug test and participation in an ongoing random drug testing program.
This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.
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If you have trouble applying for a position, please email [email protected].
ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.
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