Industrial Security Specialist – DoD CPI/ITAR

Armada LTD; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Armada LTD seeks a Security Specialist - Industrial to protect classified, CUI, ITAR, and proprietary information within U.S. industry under the National Industrial Security Program.

The role ensures contractors follow required security standards and assists with oversight of program information and manufacturing-related controls across locations. The position requires extensive experience with DoD security requirements, evaluation of industry practices, and coordination with government offices.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of National Industrial Security Program requirements and DoD policies.
• Experience evaluating industry security practices and implementing compliant controls.
• Ability to apply security requirements to contractor operations.
• Ability to maintain detailed records across multiple locations.
• Ability to coordinate with industry security managers and government offices.
• Specialized experience with flag-officer briefings and senior-level interface.

Responsibilities

• Support protection of classified, CUI, ITAR data, and proprietary materials at industry sites.
• Identify, document, and implement DoD industrial security requirements for classified actions.
• Prepare and review security documentation such as DD Forms 254.
• Verify safeguarding of CPI, MCC, and MCF across contractors.
• Coordinate with industry security personnel to ensure compliance.
• Maintain security records, correspondence, and guidance documents.
• Participate in security reviews, meetings, and working groups.
• Assist Government personnel in evaluating contractor practices and implementing corrective actions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

NISP knowledge

DoD industrial security policies

Documentation of security requirements

Recordkeeping and documentation

Coordination with Government offices

Briefings at flag-officer level

Education

Master's Degree in relevant field

Bachelor's degree + 4 years of experience

Job description

Armada LTD seeks a Security Specialist - Industrial to protect classified, CUI, ITAR, and proprietary information within U.S. industry under the National Industrial Security Program.

The role ensures contractors follow required security standards and assists with oversight of program information and manufacturing-related controls across locations. The position requires extensive experience with DoD security requirements, evaluation of industry practices, and coordination with government offices.