Security Specialist
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Quantico • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $89,800 - $150,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
C++TypeScript
About the role
- Implement, monitor, and maintain security protocols for Special Access Programs
- Develop and enforce SAP Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Conduct security briefings, debriefings, and training for SAP personnel
- Manage all aspects of access control and visitor management for SAP facilities
- Prepare, send, and receive visitor certifications
- Receive, distribute, inventory, reproduce, and dispose of classified materials in accordance with policy
- Conduct audits and inspections to ensure compliance with DoD and company policies
- Periodically inspect facilities to ensure compliance with physical security measures
- Interface with government customers, program managers, and internal staff regarding SAP security issues
- Coordinate incident response and reporting for security violations or concerns
- Maintain accurate records for personnel security, visit requests, and SAP documentation
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a TS/SCI clearance with SAP/SAR eligibility
- High School Diploma
- 3+ years of experience in security programs, preferably involving SAPs or SCI
- Solid knowledge of DoD, NISPOM, and ICD security requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Relevant certifications (e.g., SPeD, ISP, CPP) are a plus
Benefits
- healthcare benefits
- paid leave
- retirement plans
- insurance programs
- education and training assistance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
security protocolsStandard Operating Proceduresaccess controlvisitor managementauditsinspectionsincident responserecord maintenancecompliance monitoringclassified materials handling
Soft skills
communication skillsattention to detailorganizational skillsindependent workcollaborative worktraining skillsbriefing skillsdebriefing skillsproblem-solvingfast-paced environment adaptability
Certifications
SPeDISPCPP