Security Specialist jobs in Alamogordo, NM

Job Title: Security Specialist

Location: Holloman AFB

Overview: The Rockhill Group, Inc. seeks a proficient Security Specialist to coordinate and implement security operations at Holloman AFB. This role requires a detail-oriented professional to manage a broad range of security tasks in collaboration with designated government representatives and subject matter experts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform daily security operations encompassing Special Security Representative (SSR) and Information System Security Officer (ISSO) roles at the Holloman FTU.
• Deliver comprehensive security guidance across multiple disciplines including Operational Security (OPSEC), Communications Security (COMSEC), Information Systems Security (INFOSEC), and Physical/Facility Security.
• Provide specialized security support to the secure facilities (Bldg. 319 & future Bldg. 205) at Holloman FTU.
• Manage access control for secure facilities and develop all necessary authorization documentation.
• Implement and monitor security controls, audit user activities, maintain security documentation, and ensure compliance with security policies.
• Collaborate with system administrators on patching, system hardening, and ensuring overall system compliance.
• Stay updated on relevant technologies and maintain an inventory of hardware and software for information systems.
• Conduct security audits and take corrective actions to resolve identified issues.
• Assist in security authorization processes and perform self-inspections and security coordination.
• Evaluate system modifications, technological advances, and their security implications; recommend improvements to address potential vulnerabilities.
• Provide ongoing protection and risk management for assigned facilities throughout their lifecycle.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven experience in roles similar to SSR and ISSO.
• Expertise in managing comprehensive security protocols across OPSEC, COMSEC, INFOSEC, and physical security.
• Ability to develop, coordinate, and implement security documentation and controls.
• Knowledge in system security administration and compliance, including system hardening and auditing.
• Strong analytical skills to assess security postures and recommend improvements.

Security Clearance:

• Must hold or be able to obtain a Top-Secret security clearance.

Join our team at The Rockhill Group, Inc. and contribute to safeguarding critical defense facilities and information systems at Holloman AFB. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and make significant contributions to national security efforts.

***Contingent Upon Contract Award***