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Senior Industrial Security Specialist - CTJ - TS/SCI
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Aug 03, 2025 | |
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OverviewMicrosoft's mission is to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. Our culture is built around a growth mindset that inspires excellence, fosters innovation, and encourages individuals and teams to bring their best every day. By embracing this mindset, we make customer-first decisions that lead to life-changing innovations impacting billions worldwide. We live our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, fostering a culture of inclusion where every individual can thrive-both at work and beyond. You can be part of this transformative journey. As a proud Defense Industrial Base (DIB) and Cloud Service Provider (CSP), Microsoft plays a vital role in serving the federal government. Protecting our nation's security and preserving national interests are vital to the safety and prosperity of the United States, and in this role, you'll be part of ensuring that critical functions operate effectively and securely. If you have demonstrated leadership in supporting the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community, we invite you to apply for a key role in our National Security Team (NST). NST is responsible for overseeing the company's industrial security program, enabling all U.S. Federal Government work. We are seeking a Senior Industrial Security Specialist to join our National Security Team at our headquarters in Redmond, WA. If you have expertise in managing National Industrial Security Programs in accordance with CFR 32 Part 117, and working knowledge of Intelligence Community guidelines, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
ResponsibilitiesDemonstrate ability to solve complex problems independently and proactively, with a passion for continuous improvement.Time Management & Independence: Effectively manage time, prioritize tasks, and work independently to meet deadlines.Decision Making: Make informed decisions that enhance the security program and foster relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Attention to Detail: Maintain a high standard of organization, punctuality, and attention to detail in all tasks.Core Values: Exhibit integrity, flexibility, adaptability, and a growth mindset in all aspects of the role.Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams such as Insider Threat & Counterintelligence, Personnel Security, Information Systems Security, and Legal to drive the success and integrity of NST's industrial security program.Regulatory Compliance: Engage with Government Security authorities to ensure compliance with regulations and directives, including CFR 32 Part 117, ICDs, DoDM 5105.21, and DoDM 5205.07.Training: Conduct Security Education and Training (SETA) sessions to ensure all personnel are well-versed in security protocols.Customer Engagement: Serve as a liaison between internal and external customers or government officials in the performance of security duties.Accreditation: Maintain ICD705 accreditations in accordance with the guidelines set by the Cognizant Security Agency.Security Violations: Investigate security violations, report findings, and submit required documentation to the Cognizant Security Agency.Business Relationships: Develop and maintain business relationships across the organization, gaining company-specific insights in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.Physical Security: Ensure secure work area (SWA) physical security, including visitor control, access control, and entry/exit inspections.Standard Operating Procedures: Prepare and annually update SOPs/EAPs for DoD and IC customers.Compliance Program Development: Design and maintain a compliant security program in line with 32 CFR Part 117 and IC directives, ensuring the protection of classified material.Regulatory Rulings: Obtain rulings, interpretations, and deviations for compliance with regulations from relevant government agencies.Business Impact Projects: Lead NST-driven initiatives that not only advance national security but also drive strategic business outcomes through innovative security solutions.Audit Participation: Actively engage in Government security audits and maintain records of audit results.Other responsibilities may be required as delegated by the organization.Embody our Culture and Values | |