Program Security Representative (PSR) III - Arlington, VA

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive health packages

Internal mobility program

Professional growth & certifications

Cutting-edge technology exposure

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Program Security Representative to provide day-to-day multi-discipline security support for SAP, SCI, and collateral activities.

You will ensure compliance with NISPOM and related policies, develop safeguarding procedures, and lead security initiatives within the program. Role includes vulnerability assessments, training, and coordinating with SAP security personnel while mentoring team members.

Qualifications

• 10+ years related experience required.
• 2+ years SAP experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related area or equivalent experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Ensure strict adherence to NISPOM, its Supplement, DoD Overprint, DCID, ICD, and SAP policy.
• Develop and execute policies for safeguarding SAP/SCI/collateral data.
• Provide day-to-day multi-discipline security support for SAP/SCI activities.
• Identify vulnerabilities, threats and risks to testing and operations.
• Assist in developing and training the Operations Security program.
• Oversee contractor and subordinate facility assistance and oversight.
• Brief government and civilian staff on security topics.
• Conduct SAP facility compliance reviews and close-outs.
• Monitor and report corrective actions from reviews.
• Notify program staff of pertinent security matters.
• Investigate loss/compromise of classified information and generate damage assessments.
• Coordinate lessons learned for SAP security education and awareness.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and oversight of team members.

Skills

NISPOM compliance

SAP security experience

Security policy development

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

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.

• Provide leadership, mentoring, and oversight of team members.

Experience:

• 10+ years related experience

• 2+ years SAP experience required

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

Travel Requirements:

• 10-25% travel

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 paid vacation and holiday

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