SAP Security Specialist | TS/SCI Clearance & DoD Compliance

American Systems; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a highly motivated Security Specialist to ensure strict compliance with government security policies for SAPs. The role protects highly sensitive information, adheres to regulations, and supports security awareness across the organization.

Responsibilities include implementing SAP security protocols, conducting briefings and training, managing access control, and coordinating incident reporting with DoD and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret TS/SCI clearance with SAP/SAR eligibility.
• Experience in security programs, preferably involving SAPs or SCI.
• Solid knowledge of DoD, NISPOM, and ICD security requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement, monitor, and maintain security protocols for Special Access Programs.
• Develop and enforce SAP SOPs.
• Conduct security briefings, debriefings, and training for SAP personnel.
• Manage all aspects of access control and visitor management for SAP facilities.
• Prepare, send, and receive visitor certifications.
• Receive, distribute, inventory, reproduce, and dispose of classified materials per policy.
• Conduct audits and inspections to ensure DoD and company policy compliance.
• Periodically inspect facilities to ensure physical security measures.
• Interface with government customers, program managers, and internal staff on SAP security issues.
• Coordinate incident response and reporting for security violations or concerns.
• Maintain accurate records for personnel security, visit requests, and SAP documentation.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Security program experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a highly motivated Security Specialist to ensure strict compliance with government security policies for SAPs. The role protects highly sensitive information, adheres to regulations, and supports security awareness across the organization.

Responsibilities include implementing SAP security protocols, conducting briefings and training, managing access control, and coordinating incident reporting with DoD and internal stakeholders.