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Security Spec Sr

Company:
BAE Systems USA
Location:
Troy, MI, 48310
Posted:
December 03, 2025
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Description:

BAE Systems, one of the world's largest defense contractors and a stable Fortune 500 Company, is hiring a Sr. Security Specialist in Sterling heights, MI. The Security Specialist will work with subcontractors, functional leads, procurement, and teammates within the Security group to ensure all contract deliverables are met and the installation is secure. This position will report directly to the Security Manager and will support Security, Fire, Emergency Services, Business Continuity, and ATF FEL Management.

Clearance:

This role requires an active Secret Security Clearance Location/Schedule/Travel:

This will be an onsite role where you will work at the Sterling Heights, MI site

This role will work on a 9/80 schedule where you will have every other Friday off

The position will require <10% of travel

Responsibilities:

Serve as a member of the Security Team and support security measures in accordance with Defense (DoD) contract terms and conditions, government requirements, and company policies

Work cross-functionally to support Security strategies related to Industrial Security programs (Security, Fire, Emergency Services, Business Continuity, and ATF FEL Management)

Interact with functional leads and engage with government customers and security leaders in support of DoD programs, contracts, and proposals

Establish professional relationships with law enforcement and corporate legal, human resources, facilities, and other business departments

Administer security programs and procedures for classified/unclassified and proprietary materials, documents, and equipment

Support physical security requirements, risk evaluations, audits, investigations, and protection of assets

Utilize video and access control systems, case management software, and forensic evidence collection equipment

Support data management, analytics, and reporting, including security operations plans and documented event reports

Support security best practices and process improvements to enable program execution

Work with a wide range of sensitive and confidential issues

Analyze both data and situations for appropriate response

Positively affect organizational dynamics

Required Skills and Education

Must have an active Secret Security Clearance

Experience in Industrial Security within US Government, Defense, Corporate Security, or related environment

Experience in Security risk assessment, investigations, and audits

Experience in Security equipment and software, such as, security access, cameras, and alarm systems

Experience in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, etc.

Ability to use discretionary judgment to resolve both routine and non-routine issues

Ability to work in a team-based environment with other business professionals

Ability to multi-task within a rapidly changing environment

Ability to meet deadlines

Strong organizational and analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal communications About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Preferred Skills and Education

Professional Certifications, such as, ISP, CPP, or PSP

Experience in industrial security for a DoD contractor under the NISP

Experience in Military Security regulations and operating procedures

Experience with SIMS, NISS, or DISS

Experience with Physical Security Projects

Knowledge of business continuity and crisis management planning and procedures

Knowledge on information security planning measures

Strong investigative and case management skills

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