Physical Security Specialist (PhySS) – SME

Contact Government Services, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 71,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Job summary

A government service provider is seeking a skilled Physical Security Specialist (PhySS) – SME to support mission-critical operations for a federal client. This role requires maintaining SCIF environments, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, and collaborating with various teams. Applicants must be recognized experts in physical security and hold an active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance. The position includes benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, with a competitive salary range between $71,000 and $143,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum of recognized subject matter expert with exceptional expertise in physical security.
• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and secure SCIF environments and ensure compliance with physical security standards.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.
• Analyze operational challenges and recommend improvements.
• Develop documentation, reports, and deliverables supporting mission objectives.
• Support continuous improvement, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Skills

Subject matter expert in physical security

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Job description

Physical Security Specialist (PhySS) – SME

Work Location: Washington, DC

Employment Type: Full-Time, Expert-Level

Department: Administrative and Logistics Support

CGS is seeking a skilled Physical Security Specialist (PhySS) – SME to support mission‑critical operations for a federal client.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and secure SCIF environments and ensure compliance with physical security standards.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.
• Analyze operational challenges and recommend improvements.
• Develop documentation, reports, and deliverables supporting mission objectives.
• Support continuous improvement, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum of recognized subject matter expert with exceptional expertise and leadership in the field.
• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

EEO Statement

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Compensation: $71,000 – $143,000 per year