Information Security Specialist (INFOSEC)

People Technology And Processes; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

People Technology And Processes in Arlington, Virginia is seeking an Information Security Specialist (INFOSEC) for a Full-Time position. The role involves supporting the INFOSEC program, advising management on security regulations, and managing foreign disclosure processes.

The ideal candidate will have an associate's degree and relevant experience, or a GED with three years in a security role. Knowledge of defense systems such as DISS and DEERS is essential.

Qualifications

• One year of relevant experience as a security specialist with an associate's degree.
• Three years of relevant experience as a security specialist with a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Review proposed publications for public release and enforce security policies.
• Develop and maintain liaison with ONR contract office and CORs.
• Perform Foreign Disclosure Representative duties and coordinate Foreign Visit Requests.
• Advise senior leadership on regulations governing classified information.

Skills

Functional knowledge of Defense Information System for Security (DISS)

Functional knowledge of Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS)

Functional knowledge of Real-time Automated Personnel Identification System (RAPIDS)

Education

Associate's degree or High School Diploma/GED with relevant experience

Job description

Overview

Job Location: Arlington, VA 22202
Position Type: Full Time
Position title: Information Security Specialist (INFOSEC)
Location: Arlington, Virginia
Clearance required: SECRET

Responsibilities

• Information Security (INFOSEC) Program Support: Review proposed publications for public release, enforce all relevant security policies. Assist in the INFOSEC education program, provide guidance on proper classification marking (Classified and CUI), support the development of Security Classification Guides (SCGs), and monitor Original Classification Authority (OCA) annual training requirements.
• Industrial Security Support: Develop and maintain liaison with the ONR contract office and Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs) to assist in managing the Industrial Security Program. Review DD Form 254, Contract Security Classification Specifications, and provide guidance to CORs and Program Managers on their preparation.
• Foreign Disclosure Support: Perform Foreign Disclosure Representative (FDR) duties for ONR. This includes coordinating with the ONR Foreign Disclosure Officer (FDO) on Foreign Visit Requests (FVRs), making recommendations on the release of information to foreign government representatives, and conducting initial and annual refresher foreign disclosure training.
• Security Liaison & Advisory Support: Advise senior leadership on regulations governing the access, dissemination, and safeguarding of classified and CUI information. Coordinate with subject matter experts to assess information sensitivity and risk and assist in the prevention and reporting of security violations.

Qualifications

• An associate\'s degree from an accredited institution and one (1) year of relevant experience as a security specialist OR a High School Diploma or GED Equivalent and three (3) years of relevant experience as a security specialist.
• Functional knowledge of Defense Information System for Security (DISS) or other automated database system; and
• Functional knowledge of Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) and Real-time Automated Personnel Identification System (RAPIDS).