Security Administrator

Overview

Talon Defense is seeking a Security Administrator to assist the assigned Government Division Chief and assigned team leader with various security administration duties to ensure the protection of classified national security information and Sensitive but Unclassified information within Department of State facilities worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides support to the Department of State's programs established to protect classified national security information at all classification levels and in accordance with applied handling caveats within the Department and that which may be entrusted to private industry
• Interfaces with various levels of personnel in the Division on office policies, personnel matters, and procedures related to the day-to-day operations of the Division
• Drafts correspondence and develops and maintains databases for statistical analysis
• Prepares periodic or special reports of workload and information from files to assist the Division Chief and other security personnel within the Division
• Prepares office files using various office platforms such as IMS, ServiceNow, etc. throughout the year and conducts annual reports
• Works with Division security specialists to scan paper case files and enter relevant information into various office database platforms
• Inputs and verifies accuracy of data from a wide variety of source documents such as security incident records and other narrative and statistical information, and assists administratively in the processing of security incidents
• Orders and maintains office supplies, office equipment, and property equipment inventories as assigned by the Division, placing calls for equipment repair requests and physical plant problems
• Rapidly responds to and resolves any administrative problems and maintains office records
• Participates in U.S. Marine security guard exercises to investigate proper safeguarding of classified information within the workplace
• Conducts assigned duties and responsibilities in accordance with agency policies and applicable security regulations

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• One (1) to three (3) years of specialized administrative experience in the following areas: office management, suspense tracking, review of executive level correspondence, database administration, financial and project status tracking and reporting, monthly reporting, and maintenance of operating procedures
• Each year of college can be substituted for one year of experience
• Knowledge of and ability to follow database guidelines
• Experience providing general administrative support to an office and maintaining various administrative reports
• Experience using database software
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Ability to work within classified or secure development environments
• U.S. Citizenship required