**Job Description** **US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED** Become part of our growing and dynamic Security Team! BAE Systems in Westminster, Colorado is looking to hire a Security Specialist to support the Program Security Consolidated Persec- ensuring the requirements of the National Industrial Security Program Manual (NISPOM) and other applicable manuals as implemented and compliance is maintained. Support the SMS PERSEC team with clearance processing, SMS Visitor Control, and Special Programs across the growing sector. This is a great opportunity to further your career and grow your skills in a high intensity, team-based environment. The Enterprise Assurance Strategic Capabilities Unit delivers critical assurance disciplines that protect and enable people, data and missions. We provide a comprehensive approach to managing risk across the enterprise for current and future information environments where the business and missions execute. We apply the use of innovative tools and robust processes to ensure mission and business success. **What You ll Do:** + Acquires, reviews, and processes to completion- Initial Clearances, 5 year Clearance reinvestigations, reinstatements and clearance upgrades. + Process SMS New Hire s and Terminations- SIMS/DISS. + Support and process PSQs, Foreign Travel and reporting as per Special Program Requirements. + Working Knowledge of SIMS, DISS, eQIP/eAPP and NBIS. + Maintain SMS SIMS and DISS. + Maintain Persec Folders and SharePoint databases. + Provide/maintain monthly and quarterly metrics. + Maintain continuity plans relative to the PERSEC office. + Professional demeanor, good people skills, ability to communicate effectively, performs in a multi-tasked environment. + Ability to manage time, make sound decisions, work independently, analyze problems and provide focused solutions. + Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule. + Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment. + Perform other duties as necessary. **On-Site Work Environment:** This position requires regular in-person engagement by working **on-site five days** each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required. **Working Conditions:** + Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor. **Required Education, Experience, & Skills** + Bachelor s degree plus 2 or more years related experience. + Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education. + Experience with PC and Microsoft Office Software, good writing skills. + Excellent communication skills. + Experience providing briefings or public speaking. + Decision Making and reasoning skills. \#LI-JL2 A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access. **Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills** + Working knowledge of SIMS, DISS, EQIP EAPP. + Experience conducting or supporting background investigations for security clearance applicants. + Interim Secret clearance, Secret clearance, or Top Secret clearance. **Pay Information** Full-Time Salary Range: $66084 - $112343 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. **Security Specialist II** **112664BR** EEO Career Site Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . females . veterans . individuals with disabilities . sexual orientation . gender identity . gender expression