Program Security Representative I

Targeted Solutions, LLC; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Paid Federal holidays

Tax-free healthcare cost reimbursement

401k with 4% match

Job summary

Targeted Solutions, LLC seeks a Program Security Representative to provide day-to-day multi-discipline security support for SAPs, SCI, and collateral activities in a DoD environment. The role emphasizes adherence to NISPOM, developing safeguarding policies, conducting compliance reviews, training personnel, and coordinating with SAP security teams to implement lessons learned.

Candidates must have TS/SCI clearance, polygraph eligibility, and 5–7 years of related experience, with SFPC/SPSC

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 5-7 years related security experience.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph eligibility.
• SFPC and SPSC certifications count toward experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to NISPOM, its Supplement, the DoD Overprint, DCID, ICD, and SAP policy.
• Assist in developing and executing approved policies and procedures for safeguarding Special Access.
• Provide day-to-day security support and assess procedures for improvements.
• Identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks in test, training, and ops.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and training the Operations Security program.
• Assist in providing contractor and subordinate facility assistance and oversight.
• Brief government and senior civilian staff on security topics.
• Conduct SAP facility compliance reviews, follow-ons, and facility close-outs.
• Monitor, report and track corrective actions from compliance reviews.
• Notify program staff of security matters promptly.
• Investigate loss or suspected loss of classified/sensitive information.
• Coordinate with SAP security to incorporate lessons learned into SAP training.

Skills

Security policy development

Briefing personnel

Security risk assessment

Program security familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related area

Associate’s degree in a related area + 2 years experience

Job description

26-J-0822

The Program Security Representative’s primary function is to provide multi-discipline security support for one or more of the customer’s Special Access Programs (SAPs). The position will provide “day-to-day” multi-discipline analysis for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.

Performance shall include:

• Ensure strict adherence to the provisions of the NISPOM, its Supplement, the DoD Overprint, DCID, ICD, and SAP policy.
• Assist in developing and executing approved policies and procedures for safeguarding Special Access.
• Provide day-to-day security support that includes continuous assessment of procedures to identify shortfalls and provide appropriate recommendations for revising and improving security policies, procedures, and systems.
• Identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks to test, training, and operational activities.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and training the Operations Security program.
• Assist in providing contractor and subordinate facility assistance and oversight.
• Brief all levels of personnel, both in the government and senior civilian services, on a variety of security related topics.
• Conduct and document SAP facility compliance reviews, follow-on facility reviews, and facility close-outs.
• Monitor, report and track all corrective actions resulting from compliance reviews.k>
• Ensure timely notification of pertinent security matters to program technical and management staff.
• Conduct exploration of any loss, compromise, or suspected compromise of classified and/or sensitive information, including conducting preliminary inquiries and generating damage assessments resulting from the loss of classified information.
• Coordinate with SAP security personnel to ensure lessons learned are incorporated into the curriculum for the SAP security education & awareness program.

Education:

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

Clearance:

• TS/SCI- Required
• Current clearance as defined in the Task Order
• Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
• Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph

Mandatory:

• 5-7 years related experience
• Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) counts towards 3 years of experience
• Special Program Security Certification (SPSC) counts towards 5 years of experience
• Maximum equivalent experience for SPED Certifications is no more than 5 years

Desired:

• SAP Experience

Benefits:

We offer competitive compensation packages including generous PTO, paid Federal holidays, tax-free healthcare cost reimbursement, and immediate 401k vesting with a 4% match.