Physical Security/Information Assurance (PS/IA) Specialist

Targeted Solutions, LLC; Camp Springs (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Targeted Solutions, LLC is seeking a Physical Security/Information Assurance (PS/IA) Specialist to support collateral, SCI and SAP systems under JSIG and DoD guidance. The role maintains accreditation documentation and enforces security controls.

Requirements include 5–7 years of related experience, TS/SCI clearance, a Bachelor’s degree (or Associate’s with two years’ experience), and DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level 1 certification with willingness to submit to a polygraph.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years related experience
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree + 2 years experience or equivalent (4 years)
• DoD Directive 8570.01-M IAT Level 1 certification within 6 months of hire
• Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph

Responsibilities

• Maintain accreditation documentation per JSIG and DCID/JSIG requirements
• Conduct or manage physical and technical security actions (TEMPEST/TSCM)
• Review preconstruction plans for facility compliance
• Assist IA Manager with implementing the IA program
• Author, review and maintain Certification and Accreditation documents
• Enforce personnel security controls for visitors and un-cleared personnel
• Enforce physical security controls of electronic devices and prohibited items; conduct inspections
• Identify IA and physical security vulnerabilities and ensure JAFAN 6/9 compliance
• Conduct IA & PS self-inspections and implement corrective actions
• Review IA new user and refresher training
• Implement local media control policies and procedures

Skills

PS/IA

Security clearance

Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Associate's degree + 2 years experience

Equivalent experience (4 years)

Job description

Physical Security/Information Assurance (PS/IA) Specialist

REQ-26-J-1906

This position provides physical security (PS) and information assurance (IA) support for collateral, SCI and SAP systems in accordance with JSIG and other DoD and national guidance for facilities with internal networks and guest systems.

Performance may include:

• Responsible to the Chief of Security for ensuring compliance with DCID and JSIG physical security and IA requirements and maintaining accreditation documentation
• Conduct or manage physical and technical security (TEMPEST/TSCM) actions and procedures
• Conduct preconstruction reviews and makes recommendations for compliance with guidance for construction, expansion and modifications of facilities
• Assist the Information Assurance Manager with implementation of the information assurance program
• Author, review and maintain Certification and Accreditation documentation
• Assist with enforcement of personnel security controls for visitors and un-cleared personnel requiring entry to the facility
• Enforce physical security controls of electronic devices and prohibited items; conduct entry/exit inspections
• Identify IA and physical security vulnerabilities and ensure JAFAN 6/9 compliance
• Conduct periodic IA & PS self-inspections and implement corrective actions
• Review, track and conduct IA new user and refresher training
• Implement local media control policies and procedures

Experience:

• 5-7 years related experience

Clearance:

• TS/SCI

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related area OR Associate’s degree in a related area + 2 years’ experience OR equivalent experience (4 years)

Certifications:

• Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 1 within 6 months of the date of hire
• Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph

Other Requirements:

• N/A