Program Security Lead | TS/SCI Onsite at Pentagon

Systems Planning and Analysis; Arlington, Alexandria (VA, VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is seeking a Program Security Representative to provide onsite support at the Pentagon and Mark Center.

The role requires deep expertise in SCI/SAP security operations and the ability to manage eligibility, waivers, access rosters, and document control. Ideal candidates hold a TS/SCI clearance, have 10+ years of experience in SCI/SAP security programs, and can develop SOPs and security frameworks while ensuring compliance with DoD policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in management or a technical discipline.
• 10+ years of experience managing SCI/SAP security programs, including personnel, physical, information, industrial, and facility security.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Proven ability to manage SAP/SCI personnel security processes.
• Proficiency in classification management, Top Secret accountability, and document/media control.
• Experience providing indoctrinations, debriefings, refresher training, and tailored security education to government, military, and industry personnel.
• Hands-on experience performing essential security administrative functions.
• Ability to provide expert classification guidance and security support across multi-level security programs in compliance with DoD SAP/SCI/collateral policies.
• Experience developing SOPs or operating frameworks to improve task coordination and consistency.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain structured security documentation, support knowledge transfer, and leverage tools/technologies that enhance transparency and continuity.
• Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills with various levels of management and personnel.
• Able to work fully onsite based on client needs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Program Security Representative (PSR) with additional responsibilities in technical management and organizational support for OUSD (R&E).
• Provide direct support to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Mission Capabilities.
• Apply deep expertise in SCI/SAP security operations contributing to enterprise effectiveness.
• Perform eligibility determinations, nomination and waiver packages, access roster management, suitability tracking, and security database administration.
• Implement or assist in developing Security Classification Guides (SCGs), OPSEC Plans, Mitigation Plans, and Test Plans.
• Support investigations involving potential loss, compromise, or suspected compromise of classified or sensitive information.
• Perform PAR/SAPNP reviews, visit requests, clearance verifications, destruction of classified materials, and document control.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in management or a technical discipline

Job description

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is seeking a Program Security Representative to provide onsite support at the Pentagon and Mark Center.

The role requires deep expertise in SCI/SAP security operations and the ability to manage eligibility, waivers, access rosters, and document control. Ideal candidates hold a TS/SCI clearance, have 10+ years of experience in SCI/SAP security programs, and can develop SOPs and security frameworks while ensuring compliance with DoD policies.