# Industrial Security Specialist **Quindar** - **Location:** Denver, CO - **Workplace:** Hybrid - **Salary:** $90K–$135K - **Clearance:** Top Secret - **Eligibility:** US citizen - **Export control:** ITAR/EAR controlled - **Visa:** Not specified - **Discipline:** Other - **Seniority:** Mid - **Posted:** 2026-09-22 [Apply on Quindar](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/quindar/61bbe268-58ce-4485-bbb6-72a3a24729ce/application) [View on Outerspace Today](https://terminal.outerspacetoday.com /jobs/industrial-security-specialist-quindar-72a3a24729ce) --- ### **About the Role** Quindar is standing up an Industrial Security Program to support mission partners across the U.S. Government. We are seeking an Industrial Security Specialist I/II/III who thrives in a hands-on environment and is excited to help build, scale, and mature a compliant, high-impact security program supporting DoD and Intelligence Community (IC) customers. In this role, you will work closely with the Facility Security Officer (FSO) and play a critical role in day-to-day security operations, compliance, and process development. You will be a key contributor to developing Quindar’s Industrial Security Program and implementing industrial security standards across new and existing secure spaces, directly enabling classified mission execution. ### **What You’ll Be Doing** - Support the development and delivery of security training, education, and awareness programs - Manage the full personnel clearance lifecycle, including initial submissions, upgrades, and reinvestigations - Support classified onboarding and offboarding briefings for employees - Provide local visitor control and classified meeting support - Review SF-86s for adequacy and completeness - Process incoming and outgoing Visit Access Requests (VARs) - Assist with DCSA self-inspections, assessments, and audits - Support the maintenance and continued build out of security compliance software - Help develop, revise, and maintain security policies, SPPs, and internal processes - Support physical security operations, including badging, visitor access, and secure storage - Assist with security briefings and presentations - Support ad hoc projects as the security program continues to grow and evolve - Creating and implementing new security processes for newly established secure facilities and environments - Direct support to government programs implementing industrial security requirements from SCI Nominations to building and reviewing DD-254s. ### **This Role Is a Great Fit If You** - Enjoy building structure where minimal processes currently exist - Are comfortable wearing multiple hats in a fast-paced environment - Take pride in precision, compliance, and enabling mission success - Are confident in your industrial security knowledge and when you don’t know something, your response is, _“I’ll find out.”_ ### **Qualifications** **Required:** - U.S. Citizen - Active Top Secret clearance - High school diploma or higher - 2–4 years of DoD/DCSA security experience supporting an FSO or CSSO - Hands-on experience with DISS, NISS, SWFT, and NBIS - Working knowledge of the NISPOM 32 CFR Part 117 and DoD 5200 series manuals - Experience managing the full clearance lifecycle (initials, upgrades, reinvestigations) - Experience with the life cycle of employee security reporting - Experience with document control and the secure handling and transmittal of classified materials and data, including inventory management, secure shipping, and couriering of classified documents and physical media - Experience in DCSA incident reporting process - Experience working directly and professionally with program managers, customers, government partners, and vendors. - Strong attention to detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to work independently and collaboratively - Experience building or scaling security processes in a growing organization - Experience completing a DCSA self-inspection - Experience in reviewing DD-254s to establish program security requirements - Complete the CDSE DCSA FSO Possessing Facilities Certification within six months of hire **Preferred:** - CDSE DCSA FSO Possessing Facilities Certification - Active Top Secret clearance with CI Poly - Experience supporting DCSA Open Storage accreditations and annual inspections - Prior involvement in day-to-day SCIF operations - Experience working in a startup or small company environment during periods of rapid growth or major contract wins - Experience with SCI nominations and associated reporting requirements - Experience building sub-contractor DD-254s and flowing to customer - Experience implementing or scaling security software systems to support an Industrial Security Program - Experience transitioning security requirements to a new facility. ### **What Success Looks Like** - Successfully transition Industrial Security processes and day-to-day security operations to Quindar’s new facility. - Support the stand-up and operational readiness of new classified spaces - Take ownership of assigned Industrial Security functions while maintaining the ability to provide cross-functional support across the team. - Help build, document, and improve scalable security processes as Quindar’s classified programs and workforce grow. - Become a trusted security resource for employees, program teams, and internal stakeholders. - Proactively identify gaps, track actions through completion, and help keep security requirements from becoming program or operational blockers. - Develop strong working relationships with DCSA, government customers, and other external security stakeholders as applicable. - Successfully operate in a growing environment, balancing new program/facility development with day-to-day Industrial Security operations --- _Aggregated from the employer's public careers feed by Outerspace Today. 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