Program Security Representative (PSR) I

General Dynamics Information Technology; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness

Internal mobility support

Education and certifications

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) in Chantilly, VA seeks a Program Security Representative to provide multi-discipline security support for SAPs, SCI, and collateral data. The role focuses on day-to-day analysis, policy development, and safeguarding programs in support of US operations.

Responsibilities include adherence to all security frameworks, conducting reviews, and training personnel. A TS/SCI clearance is required, with CI polygraph possible, plus opportunities for

Qualifications

• 5+ years related experience in SAP security and protective programs.
• Experience with SAP, SCI, and collateral data handling.
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree with related security background.
• TS/SCI clearance required to start; CI polygraph considered.

Responsibilities

• Ensure strict adherence to NISPOM, its Supplements, DCIDs and SAP policy.
• Develop and implement safeguarding procedures for SAP operations.
• Provide day-to-day SAP/SCI security support and policy recommendations.
• Identify vulnerabilities and coordinate improvements to security systems.
• Brief government and civilian staff on security topics across programs.
• Conduct SAP facility reviews, follow-ups, and corrective-action tracking.
• Coordinate lessons learned into SAP education and awareness activities.

Skills

Multi-discipline security

Policy compliance

Security briefings

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related area

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

Equivalent experience (4 years)

SFPC certification counts toward 3 years

SPSC counts toward 5 years

SPED Certifications max 5 years

Job description

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.
• Program (SAP), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and collateral data in support of US military operations.
• 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.
• 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.

Experience:

• 5+ years related experience.
• SAP Desired

Education:

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

Experience Education Equivalents:

• 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

Clearance Required to Start:

• TS/SCI required.
• Must be able to Attain - TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with extra paid vacation and holidays

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