Physical Security/Information Assurance (PS/IA) Specialist

gTANGIBLE Corporation; Maryland; On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

gTANGIBLE Corporation is seeking a Physical Security/Information Assurance Specialist in Suitland, MD. The role supports collateral, SCI and SAP systems in line with DoD guidance, ensuring accreditation and compliance across physical security and IA domains.

Responsibilities include managing TEMPEST/TSCM actions, assisting with accreditation, and enforcing personnel security controls while coordinating with the security leadership. Top Secret/SCI eligibility and a polygraph consent are required.

Qualifications

• Requires DoD JSIG/IA knowledge and experience with accreditation documentation.
• Must meet DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technician Level 1 within 6 months.
• Counterintelligence polygraph eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with DCID and JSIG physical security and IA requirements.
• Conduct or manage physical security actions and TEMPEST/TSCM procedures.
• Support accreditation activities and update documentation.
• Assist with enforcement of personnel security controls for visitors.
• Review IA and PS training and perform self-inspections.
• Develop and implement local media control policies.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related area

Associate's degree in a related area

9-11 years of related experience without a degree

Job description

gTANGIBLE Corporation (gTC), www.gtangible.com, is an S corporation and a registered Government contractor that provides services and solutions in:

• National Security Programs
• Professional, Administrative, and Management Support
• Mission and Warfighter Support

We are a Small Business Administration certified, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and the founder has years of successful experience in the Government contracting arena. Our leadership team is an exceptional group of Government contracting professionals. gTANGIBLE is in the process of identifying candidates for the following position.

Requisition Type: Contingent (Open)

Position Status: Full Time

Position Title: Physical Security/Information Assurance (PS/IA) Specialist

Location: Suitland, MD

Security Clearance Level: Top Secret/SCI, SAP Information eligible, consent for Counterintelligence polygraph

Duties and Responsibilities

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. Duties include the following:

• 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..

Knowledge and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related area and 5-7 years of related experience OR Associate's degree in a related area and 7-9 years of related experience OR 9-11 years of related experience without a degree.
• 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.
• Prior active duty in the U.S. Air Force a plus.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.