Industrial Security Analyst - Entry Level

Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA); Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

DCSA's Industrial Security Office seeks a recent graduate or transitioning professional for an entry-level Industrial Security Specialist role in the Alexandria, VA area. You will use basic analysis and critical thinking to document, report, and communicate vulnerabilities under supervision.

Responsibilities include security reviews of contractor facilities, investigations of security incidents, and on-site surveys for FCL eligibility, with growth toward higher responsibilities as you

Qualifications

• Basic qualifications per OPM standards; demonstrates required competencies for success.
• GG-07 level may substitute education with a conferred degree.
• Strong written and oral communication and analytical writing abilities.

Responsibilities

• Identify and document security program vulnerabilities and mitigation actions.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and present to stakeholders up to senior executives.
• Conduct Security Reviews of contractor facilities under supervision.
• Oversee security violation investigations at contractor facilities.
• Perform on-site FCL eligibility surveys for new requests.
• Communicate findings with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Critical thinking

Written reports

Oral presentations

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

DCSA's Industrial Security Office seeks a recent graduate or transitioning professional for an entry-level Industrial Security Specialist role in the Alexandria, VA area. You will use basic analysis and critical thinking to document, report, and communicate vulnerabilities under supervision.

Responsibilities include security reviews of contractor facilities, investigations of security incidents, and on-site surveys for FCL eligibility, with growth toward higher responsibilities as you