Job Title: Research Security Manager (Cobb County)
Location: Cobb County, Georgia
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 222774
Job Summary

Assist the Facility Security Officer with day to day management of the National Industrial Security Programs (NISP), in all aspects of Management, Administration and Operations, with concentrations in the areas of Personnel Security, Classified Material Services and Self Inspection Program. Provide direct support and guidance to two Laboratory Directors and their assigned personnel in NISP requirements. Act as the Facility Security Officer in his/her absence. May be responsible for setting employee goals, assessing employee performance and providing feedback, and making pay recommendations. Interact with two Lab Directors and Associate Lab Directors, division managers and professional and support staff; in addition, professional counterparts with government and industry.

Responsibilities

Job Duty 1 -

Assist in the management of the National Industrial Security Program; provide security consulting support of collateral programs, manage the Self Inspection Program and administer Process Improvements within the department and facility.

Job Duty 2 -
Manage the annual self-inspection program to provide government compliance. Maintain annual statistics, coordinate and facilitate department meetings, complete progress reports. Advise management of areas that are not in compliance and recommend solutions of reaching compliance before annual inspection. Coordinate with government as needed.

Job Duty 3 -
Develop and implement process improvement initiatives in department and measure their effectiveness; counsel process owners.

Job Duty 4 -
Perform other duties as assigned

Job Duty 5 -

SIMS Database Manager

Job Duty 6 -

Responsible for writing OPSEC plans

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements
High school diploma, GED Certificate or Vocational School Diploma

Required Experience
Eight to ten years of job related experience

Preferred Qualifications

Additional Preferred Qualifications
management skills in addition to technical competence

Preferred Educational Qualifications
Technical Diploma, Associate's Degree or two years college course work

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

SKILLS
Working knowledge of the requirements contained in the DoD National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual; require thorough knowledge of JPAS, ISFD, SIMS, OPSEC and Microsoft office products; superior verbal and written communications skills;

Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. This prohibition applies to faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including affiliates, invitees, and guests.

Other Information

This is a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
No, this position will be required to drive.
This role is considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position may require occasional overnight travel
This position does require security clearance.