Security Specialist - SkillBridge Intern
Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.
Beavercreek, Ohio
SkillBridge Opportunity!
Odyssey is currently seeking a Security Specialist in Dayton, Ohio through the DoD SkillBridge Program. This position supports the maintenance and operation of the industrial security and personnel clearance programs while ensuring company and customer security requirements are met across Odyssey’s core business units. The role interfaces with the Contract Program Security Officer, Director of Security, and personnel at all levels to ensure contract security compliance with DoD SAP/SCI and Intelligence Community directives, NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117), applicable ICDs, and related security guidance, while providing transitioning service members with hands-on civilian security experience.
To be eligible for DoD SkillBridge opportunities, candidates must be active members of the U.S. military with 180 days or fewer remaining prior to their separation date and have completed at least 180 continuous days of active service.
Responsibilities:Duties include, but not limited to:
- Physical Security: Oversees facility access control, any construction and renovation, drafting and implementation of construction security plans.
- File, update, and report employee information in national security databases (DISS, NBIS)
- Process incoming and outgoing visit authorizations and corporate badg
- Assist with travel security briefings, trip report completion, and status reports.
- Initiate clearance investigations/reinvestigations/upgrades and provide status updates of Personnel Security dates and investigative actions.
- Assist the CPSO/FSO with Security Education/Training and briefings/debriefings.
- Maintain, sort, and compile security data for management reports, proposal support, and corporate data collection.
- Track and update security practices and policies for corporate-level, and contract-specific needs
- Assist CPSO/FSO with Self-Inspections and Security Assessments
- Responsible for the development, expansion, and maintenance of customer and teammate relationships.
- Ability to work and be self-motivated, with only minimal supervision. Work effectively with a broad range of people with a wide variety of technical skills and experience. React quickly in a rapidly changing environment, motivate, and manage team and employee staff.
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Minimum Required Qualifications
Clearance: Secret
Education: Associates Degree in relevant discipline
Years of Experience: At least two (2) years of experience
Preferred Qualifications
Clearance: TS/SCI
Education: Bachelors Degree in relevant discipline
Years of experience: At least five (5) years of experience
Certifications: SFPC
Technical Skills
- Regulatory compliance experience: the ability to read, understand, and apply government regulation, policies, and procedures (DoD SAP/SCI Community and Intelligence Community directives and manuals, NISPOM 32 CFR Part 117, applicable ICDs, etc.).
- Ability to learn new security concepts and programs.
- Proficiency in Office 365
Interpersonal Skills
- Must possess strong customer service and communication skills.
- Experience managing several projects simultaneously to completion.
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Travel: None
Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Onsite
Additional Information:
To be eligible, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Has served at least 180 days on active duty
- Is within 12 months of separation or retirement
- Will receive an honorable discharge
- Has taken any TAPS/TGPS
- Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months
- Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in DOD SkillBridge Program prior to start is required.
Company Overview:
Odyssey Systems is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military’s operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care.
Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
About the Company
Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.
Established in 1997, Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd. is a leading provider of management, analytical, and technical support services for government and private-sector customers. Odyssey delivers innovative solutions in response to complex and challenging customer requirements.
Our portfolio of successful projects demonstrates our ability to efficiently plan, staff, and manage efforts of all scopes and sizes. Our employees provide tailored functional expertise in technology, engineering, and management principles. We offer vast experience in acquisition strategy development and document generation; source selection support; cost, schedule, and performance management; systems engineering and analysis; risk management; cost/benefit and earned value analysis; computer-based training development; communication planning and operations; and lifecycle sustainment and product support. Odyssey also offers research and acquisition support services to the DoD medical domain, leading DoD medical mission support through several prime services contracts.
A six-time Inc. 5000 honoree, Odyssey has earned recognition on the 2019 Inc. 5000 as one of the most successful companies in America. In Inc.’s annual guide to the 5,000 fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S., we were ranked #162 in the Government Services category, delivering a wide range of services to DoD customers and beyond.