Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Security Senior Specialist
Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
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Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Who We Are
Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do
As a member of BCG’s Federal Risk and Security team, the Security Senior Specialist supports the Facility Security Officer and Assistant Facility Security Officer in security planning, compliance, and coordination in accordance with the US Government and corporate requirements. The Security Senior Specialist plays an integral role in ensuring the effective implementation of BCG Fed's Foreign Ownership Control or Influence (FOCI) mitigation agreements as a non-possessing cleared facility. Security Senior Specialist tasks include leading BCG Federal’s PERSEC function through processing personnel clearances, keeping and managing records on relevant security matters, facilitating employee trainings / briefings, managing visitor processes and cleared visit requests, ensuring accountability and traceability for security decisions, and carrying out other duties as required in the administration of corporate, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) Rule, and other government security regulation. Responsibilities Assist the daily administration and maintenance of BCG’s Federal security program, as well as implementing and maintaining security best practices across all US Federal Government projects – including those not requiring access to classified information. Oversee a large volume of employee security clearances- supporting the lifecycle including initiating new investigations, assisting in responding to RFAs and managing periodic reinvestigations of BCG Federal cleared employees Work closely with the BCG Federal People & Ops team to ensure a timely onboarding process for all cleared employees Track security clearance investigations and perform administrative support functions, with a deep knowledge of:
Defense Information Security System (DISS) National Background Investigation Services (NBIS)
Assist the AFSO in development and administration of security training for site personnel – including both cleared and non-cleared individuals, including, but not limited to:
Initial security indoctrinations Pre/post foreign travel briefings Annual refresher briefings Debriefings for outgoing employees
Process visit requests both for cleared visits and all visits between BCG Fed employees and foreign affiliates Assist case team members in acquiring necessary access and badging to facilitate client site support – such as CACs, SIPR/NIPR access, site badging- through working closely with Security Champions and CORs Support customer assessments and develop strong relations with customers' and USG facility security officers to ensure compliance with all project requirements and access requirements Support and evolve BCG Federal’s Insider Threat Program as the Insider Threat Program Senior Official (ITPSO) What You'll Bring US citizen with an active security clearance at Top Secret or above is required 3+ years of professional experience in a National Industrial Security Program (NISP) government or contractor security role Industrial Security Professional (ISP) Certification or CDSE FSO Program Management Certification (for Possessing or Non-Possessing Facilities) Strong knowledge of NISS, DISS, NBIS, eAPP, Scattered Castles, and as well as forms such as SF86, DD 441, and SF 328 In-depth knowledge of NISPOM Rule and DoD requirements and CUI handling practices Excellent verbal and written skills, especially in proofreading Ability to exercise judgment and understanding of how decisions impact overall organization and make decisions based on logic and common sense Ability to exercise judgment in managing confidential/sensitive information; trustworthy High level of self-motivation and initiative; high degree of follow through seeing tasks to completion with the ability to work effectively, multi-task and adapt in an ever changing, challenging, and fast-paced environment Ability to anticipate alternate solutions and be prepared with contingency plans as needed in a calm and efficient manner Superior attention to detail and accuracy with willingness to consistently check and double-check all aspects of the security program with respect to US Government security guidance Service-oriented, flexible, positive team player Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer.
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Security Senior Specialist
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Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Who We Are
Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do
As a member of BCG’s Federal Risk and Security team, the Security Senior Specialist supports the Facility Security Officer and Assistant Facility Security Officer in security planning, compliance, and coordination in accordance with the US Government and corporate requirements. The Security Senior Specialist plays an integral role in ensuring the effective implementation of BCG Fed's Foreign Ownership Control or Influence (FOCI) mitigation agreements as a non-possessing cleared facility. Security Senior Specialist tasks include leading BCG Federal’s PERSEC function through processing personnel clearances, keeping and managing records on relevant security matters, facilitating employee trainings / briefings, managing visitor processes and cleared visit requests, ensuring accountability and traceability for security decisions, and carrying out other duties as required in the administration of corporate, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) Rule, and other government security regulation. Responsibilities Assist the daily administration and maintenance of BCG’s Federal security program, as well as implementing and maintaining security best practices across all US Federal Government projects – including those not requiring access to classified information. Oversee a large volume of employee security clearances- supporting the lifecycle including initiating new investigations, assisting in responding to RFAs and managing periodic reinvestigations of BCG Federal cleared employees Work closely with the BCG Federal People & Ops team to ensure a timely onboarding process for all cleared employees Track security clearance investigations and perform administrative support functions, with a deep knowledge of:
Defense Information Security System (DISS) National Background Investigation Services (NBIS)
Assist the AFSO in development and administration of security training for site personnel – including both cleared and non-cleared individuals, including, but not limited to:
Initial security indoctrinations Pre/post foreign travel briefings Annual refresher briefings Debriefings for outgoing employees
Process visit requests both for cleared visits and all visits between BCG Fed employees and foreign affiliates Assist case team members in acquiring necessary access and badging to facilitate client site support – such as CACs, SIPR/NIPR access, site badging- through working closely with Security Champions and CORs Support customer assessments and develop strong relations with customers' and USG facility security officers to ensure compliance with all project requirements and access requirements Support and evolve BCG Federal’s Insider Threat Program as the Insider Threat Program Senior Official (ITPSO) What You'll Bring US citizen with an active security clearance at Top Secret or above is required 3+ years of professional experience in a National Industrial Security Program (NISP) government or contractor security role Industrial Security Professional (ISP) Certification or CDSE FSO Program Management Certification (for Possessing or Non-Possessing Facilities) Strong knowledge of NISS, DISS, NBIS, eAPP, Scattered Castles, and as well as forms such as SF86, DD 441, and SF 328 In-depth knowledge of NISPOM Rule and DoD requirements and CUI handling practices Excellent verbal and written skills, especially in proofreading Ability to exercise judgment and understanding of how decisions impact overall organization and make decisions based on logic and common sense Ability to exercise judgment in managing confidential/sensitive information; trustworthy High level of self-motivation and initiative; high degree of follow through seeing tasks to completion with the ability to work effectively, multi-task and adapt in an ever changing, challenging, and fast-paced environment Ability to anticipate alternate solutions and be prepared with contingency plans as needed in a calm and efficient manner Superior attention to detail and accuracy with willingness to consistently check and double-check all aspects of the security program with respect to US Government security guidance Service-oriented, flexible, positive team player Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer.
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