Remote Federal Security Specialist – Classified Facilities

Defense Information Systems Agency; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) in Fort Meade, MD, is seeking a security professional to develop and implement organizational policies, manage multiple classified facilities, and provide guidance across projects to ensure compliance with DoD security requirements. The role emphasizes safeguarding information, conducting security education, and overseeing industrial security with contractors.

A favorable suitability review and security clearance are required, along with US citizenship

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade GS-12 within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements organizational security policies and procedures to safeguard sensitive and classified information, ensuring the physical safety of personnel and assets.
• Manages facility security for multiple classified facilities and SCIFs, including access control, accreditation maintenance, and compliance with security regulations.
• Provides security guidance and recommendations for projects, ensuring compliance with Federal, department, and agency security policies.
• Conducts security education and awareness programs for personnel, ensuring proper handling of classified information and adherence to security protocols.
• Provides industrial security oversight for contractors, incorporating security clauses and information handling caveats into contracts to protect sensitive information.

Job description

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) in Fort Meade, MD, is seeking a security professional to develop and implement organizational policies, manage multiple classified facilities, and provide guidance across projects to ensure compliance with DoD security requirements. The role emphasizes safeguarding information, conducting security education, and overseeing industrial security with contractors.

A favorable suitability review and security clearance are required, along with US citizenship