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Summary

Are you passionate about protecting critical infrastructure and ensuring compliance with top-tier security standards? We’re looking for a **Physical Security Specialist** to lead and support high-impact security projects for government clients.

Responsibilities

What You'll Get To Do:

+ **Lead Multidisciplinary Reviews** : Evaluate all Physical Security Branch (PSB)-assigned construction projects—internal and external (WHS, Arlington County, Virginia Department of Transportation)—with a focus on security, operational impact, and mission alignment.

+ **Manage Multiple Projects** : Provide project management support for 5–10 active or in-planning PSB taskings, ensuring timely execution and stakeholder coordination.

+ **Contribute to Strategic Planning** : Develop and provide input for Physical Security Plans, Security Master Plans, and external planning efforts such as Transportation Management Plans, Reservation Master Plans, and Utility Plans.

+ **Support Integrated Scheduling** : Review and contribute to the Master Integrated Project Schedule, which tracks all active construction efforts across the National Capital Region (NCR).

+ **Track and Report Progress** : Monitor assigned PSB projects, analyze performance, and deliver timely updates through Significant Activity Reports (SARs) and other reporting channels.

+ **Conduct Field Surveys and Analysis** : Perform lighting surveys, feasibility studies, and develop operational concepts (CONOPs) and use cases to support project planning and execution.

+ **Collaborate Across Teams** : Serve as a liaison with the Joint Service Provider, IT teams, and internal/external stakeholders to ensure effective deployment and integration of Electronic Security Systems across the Pentagon Reservation and NCR facilities.

+ **Support Security Master Planning** : Participate in scheduled updates to the Integrated Security Master Plan, contributing insights and recommendations.

+ **Drive Process Improvement** : Document current-state business processes, identify challenges, and assess opportunities to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.

Qualifications

You'll Bring These Qualifications:

+ Minimum of **7 years** of hands-on experience in designing, planning, implementing, and managing physical security projects, including developing standards and ensuring compliance,

+ OR **5 years** of relevant experience with a **bachelor’s degree** in a related field (e.g., Engineering, Security Management, or Architecture)

+ **Technical Expertise** :

+ Familiarity with leading electronic security platforms such as **AMAG Symmetry** , **Software House CCURE** , or **Bosch Video Management System** is highly desirable.

+ Strong working knowledge of **video surveillance** , **intrusion detection** , and **access control systems.**

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

+ Proficiency in **Microsoft Office Suite** , including **MS Project** for scheduling and project tracking

+ Ability to **manage installation and maintenance schedules** , ensuring timely and high-quality delivery

+ Skilled in **troubleshooting electronic security systems** , identifying issues, and implementing effective solutions

Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Native preference under PL 93-638.

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