PS/IA Specialist — TS/SCI Clearance, Security Operations

General Dynamics Information Technology; Suitland (MD); On-site; USD 84,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology in Suitland, MD seeks a Physical Security/Information Assurance Specialist (PS/IA Specialist) with TS/SCI to support collateral, SCI and SAP systems under JSIG guidance.

This role combines physical security and IT assurance, requiring experience in accreditation, TEMPEST/TSCM, and enforcement of security controls. 40 hours weekly onsite with 10–25% travel.

Qualifications

• Experience in both Physical Security and IT Assurance is required.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.
• IAT Level I certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with DCID and JSIG physical security and IA requirements.
• Conduct physical and technical security actions (TEMPEST/TSCM).
• Review construction, expansion, and modification of facilities for compliance.
• Assist with information assurance program implementation.
• Maintain Certification and Accreditation documentation.
• Enforce personnel security controls for visitors and un-cleared personnel.
• Enforce physical security controls of devices; conduct inspections.
• Identify IA and physical security vulnerabilities and assure JAFAN 6/9 compliance.
• Conduct IA and PS self-inspections and corrective actions.
• Review IA new user/training records and policies.

Skills

Information Assurance

Physical Security

Security Clearances

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related area

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

Tools

IAT Level I (A+ CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+ CE, SSCP)

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology in Suitland, MD seeks a Physical Security/Information Assurance Specialist (PS/IA Specialist) with TS/SCI to support collateral, SCI and SAP systems under JSIG guidance.

This role combines physical security and IT assurance, requiring experience in accreditation, TEMPEST/TSCM, and enforcement of security controls. 40 hours weekly onsite with 10–25% travel.