Security Specialist

Summary

Manages personnel and facility security clearances, compliance reporting, and regulatory documentation for a nuclear technology company, primarily using Microsoft Office and secure data management systems.

Security Specialist

Wilmington, NC | Global Laser Enrichment (GLE)
Full-Time | On-Site
Active Q-Clearance Required


Are you detail-driven, highly organized, and ready to play a key role in national security and regulatory compliance? At Global Laser Enrichment (GLE), we’re advancing groundbreaking nuclear technology—and we need a Security Specialist to help safeguard our operations and ensure we meet the highest standards of federal oversight.


This dynamic position works closely with the IT and Security Manager and cross-functional teams to manage security clearances, compliance programs, and regulatory documentation while serving as a trusted liaison with federal agencies.


Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and maintain Personnel Security Clearance (PCL) and Access Authorization records.
  • Ensure timely, accurate reporting to regulatory agencies (e.g., SEAD 3, NRC).
  • Track, document, and report security incidents in compliance with regulations.
  • Process PCL reinvestigations, Visit Authorization Requests, and clearance verifications.
  • Maintain records for Facility Security Clearances (FCL) and vendor security assessments.
  • Ensure compliance with PII protection and company security protocols.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and federal regulators to ensure smooth operations.
  • Provide clear, concise reports and recommendations to company leadership.


Qualifications and Experience:

  • Active NRC/DOE Q-Clearance (or Top Secret/SCI) required.
  • 2+ years of experience in managing FCL/PCL clearance databases and secure facility procedures.
  • Familiarity with NC PPSB licensing, regulatory certifications, and security systems.
  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience with a high school diploma).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and secure data management.
  • Strong analytical, multitasking, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication with the ability to engage at all levels.
  • Experience interfacing with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) preferred.



Note: Due to the sensitive nature of this role, U.S. Citizenship and the ability to maintain a DOE/NRC Q-Clearance are required.

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