What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Specialist III | Port Hueneme, CA position at CaVU Consulting?
Security Specialist III | Port Hueneme, CA
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Team CaVU
Our name is derived from the aviation acronym “Ceiling and Visibility Unlimited.” Team CaVU embodies this positive vibe as we bring creative, powerful, and innovative solutions to clients and partners. CaVU is the provider of choice for our clients, crafting best‑value support across a wide spectrum of functional areas. We are defined by integrity, technical excellence, and commitment to our clients, people, and partners. We consistently make a lasting, positive impact on our community—we make things better!
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Security Specialist III to support CaVU customers with mission‑critical requirements. This role requires expertise aligned with Department of Defense (DoD) or Intelligence Community (IC) standards.
Key Responsibilities:
· Manage Physical (PHYSEC) and Information Security (INFOSEC) operations in DoD/IC environments.
· Configure and maintain alarm and access‑control systems.
· Implement security policies and procedures and mentor junior staff.
· Conduct security briefings and inspections.
Required Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree.
· 4 years PHYSEC and INFOSEC experience within DoD/IC (TS/SCI or Secret).
· 2 years working with alarm & access‑control systems.
· Active TS/SCI or Secret clearance as specified.
Alternative Qualification Path:
At least eight years of professional security experience, including four years in PHYSEC/INFOSEC and two years with alarm & access‑control systems, may substitute for the degree requirement.
Note:
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the contractor assigned to this position.
Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits Package:
Salary at CaVU is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, education, training, certificates, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract‑specific affordability and organizational requirements. The expected salary range for this position is $90,000 – $110,000. To drive fair pay practices for employees, CaVU conducts regular comparisons across our employee groups and the industry. The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, CaVU considers a number of factors when determining salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate’s experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.
· 100% company‑paid health, dental, and vision (covers individual, significant other, or family)
· 401K match with immediate vesting on date of hire
· Employer‑paid $100,000 life‑insurance policy
· 11 paid holidays
· 15 days of vacation with graduating accruals every two years
· Access to corporate discounts on retail, travel, and entertainment
· Highly competitive compensation and opportunities for bonuses
EEO Commitment
CaVU is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, veteran status, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
Salary : $90,000 - $110,000