Site Security Manager - Cherokee Federal : Job Details

Site Security Manager

Cherokee Federal

Job Location : all cities,MO, USA

Posted on : 2025-10-07T01:08:45Z

Job Description :

Overview

The Site Security Manager (SSM) is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of security for secure construction projects in compliance with ICD/ICS 705, DoD policies, and project-specific Construction Security Plans (CSPs). This role ensures classified facilities are protected through physical, personnel, technical, and administrative security measures. The SSM oversees security surveillance operations from mobilization through project closeout, ensuring adherence to federal security directives and standards.

This position requires an active Secret clearance to be considered. A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee physical, personnel, technical, administrative, and procedural security in compliance with ICD/ICS 705 and the CSP.
Provide program management for construction security from mobilization through demobilization and closeout.
Serve as subject matter expert on construction and technical surveillance.
Develop and implement training, processes, and procedures for:

Site physical security and access control
Secure shipping, receipt, and storage of materials
Monitoring construction activities for compliance with federal directives

Author SOPs, Plans, and Special Instructions in alignment with ICD/ICS 705, DoD 5105.21-M, and CSP requirements.
Conduct daily and periodic inspections to verify compliance with the CSP.
Maintain daily security logs and prepare monthly compliance reports summarizing inspections and activities.
Document and categorize all violations or deviations from the CSP and provide weekly reports to the COR(s); submit “no infraction” reports when applicable.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Experience, Education, Skills & Abilities

Bachelor's or Master's degree with 5–10 years of directly applicable experience; or 8+ years of progressive security management experience.
Active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one.
Proven experience managing security operations on secure construction projects.
Strong knowledge of ICD/ICS 705 and DoD 5105.21-M Volumes 1–3.
Expertise in construction surveillance, technical security measures, and secure facility requirements.
Demonstrated ability to develop SOPs, compliance documentation, and detailed reports.
Excellent organizational, communication, and reporting skills.
Previous experience as a Site Security Manager or Construction Security Surveillance Technician (CSST) preferred.
Background in military, intelligence, or federal construction programs preferred.
Experience working with CORs and federal oversight agencies preferred.
Familiarity with secure facility design and build-out requirements (SCIF/SAPF) preferred.
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Compensation & Benefits

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Site Security Manager: $175,000 to $180,000

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.