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Security Operations Support Director

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Security Operations Support - Director

At CenCore Group, we elevate security solutions beyond the industry standard to our exclusive CenCore standard. As a top-tier provider in the rapidly evolving intelligence community, CenCore Group is at the forefront of designing, building, securing, and maintaining AI ecosystems where big technology meets national security. With a track record of proven performance in the NatSec space, we have become the trusted source for insight, analysis, and the implementation of both physical and digital security solutions. Our company is experiencing massive growth, driven by our strong leadership and exceptional work culture. We are currently seeking a reliable, cleared professional to join our dedicated team. The Director - Security Operations Support provides executive-level leadership and technical oversight for all support activities enabling secure operations under an access control and security staffing contract within the Intelligence Community. This role drives excellence in access control support functions, physical security integration, policy adherence, and operational reporting in a multi-site, SCIF-heavy environment. The Director will serve as a strategic partner to government security stakeholders, manage cross-functional support teams, and ensure all support services meet or exceed contract, security, and mission performance standards. Responsibilities: Security Operations Oversight Program & Mission Support Compliance & Readiness Personnel Management Strategic Planning & Performance Management Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Intelligence Studies, Government, or related field; advanced degree preferred. * 10+ years of experience in security operations within the Intelligence Community or DoD environment. * 5+ years of leadership experience managing multi-site support teams in secure facilities. * Demonstrated expertise with ICD 705, SCIF procedures, access control systems, and security operations support functions. * Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required at time of application. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience managing SCA-covered personnel and supporting security contracts exceeding 100+ FTEs. * Familiarity with IC clearance processes and onboarding procedures. * Understanding of electronic security systems (badging, VMS, PACS) and classified material handling protocols. * Certifications such as CPP, PSP, or government site-specific security training. Work Travel & Physical Requirements: * Primarily on-site with the customer, some travel between secure locations (up to 20%). * May require on-call availability during off-hours in support of mission-critical operations. Cencore Group is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. If you possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for the position of Security Operations Support - Director with our esteemed organization.