SAP Special Security Officer (TS)

Koniag Services, Inc.; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Flexible spending accounts

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Koniag IT Systems, LLC is seeking an SAP Special Security Officer in Washington, DC. The role requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance and experience with Special Access Programs.

You will help implement and manage security protocols for classified information, supporting a federal contracting environment. The position emphasizes policy development, training, audits, and incident response, with a focus on compliance with NISPOM and related directives.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance required or ability to obtain
• 3–5 years in development of SAPs or related security field
• Experience handling classified information and SAPs
• Knowledge of government security regulations (NISPOM)

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, implementing, and enforcing security policies and procedures.
• Conduct security briefings and training for personnel accessing classified information and SAPs.
• Manage security database, including access control records and document handling.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure compliance with government security regulations.
• Participate in security audits, identify vulnerabilities, and recommend corrective actions.
• Assist in incident response and reporting of security breaches.
• Provide guidance to security staff on security-related matters.
• Stay updated on changes in security regulations and best practices.

Skills

Top Secret/SCI clearance

Security program development

Communication

Analytical thinking

Discretion/confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in security management or related field

Job description

Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Koniag IT Systems, LLC (KITS), a Koniag Government Services (KGS) company, is hiring a SAP Special Security Officer. Position requires an active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with ability to obtain additional security requirements. Please do not apply if you do not possess the required Top Secret Clearance.

We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

We seek an experienced SAP Special Security Officer who shares our conviction that protecting our Nation is a sacred calling. You will work to ensure the effective implementation and management of security protocols, particularly concerning classified information and Special Access Programs (SAPs). Join us and play a pivotal role in supporting our client's strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the SSO in developing, implementing, and enforcing security policies and procedures.
• Conduct security briefings and training sessions for personnel accessing classified information and SAPs.
• Manage and maintain the security database, including access control records and document handling.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance with government security regulations and organizational policies.
• Participate in security audits and inspections, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending corrective actions.
• Assist in incident response and reporting, including investigating security breaches.
• Provide support and guidance to security staff and other personnel on security-related matters.
• Stay updated on changes in security regulations and best practices, advising the organization accordingly.

Qualifications

• Preferred - Bachelor’s degree in security management, Criminal Justice, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3-5 years of experience working in the development of special access programs or a related field (e.g., security management, government contracting, defense, or federal security operations).
• Previous experience in a security-related role, particularly in managing classified information and SAPs.
• Knowledge of government security regulations and policies, including NISPOM and other applicable directives.
• Security certifications (e.g., CSSO, FSO, CPP) are preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to maintain discretion and handle sensitive information with confidentiality.

Location

Washington, DC.

Clearance Required

Position requires an active Top-Secret/SCI Clearance with ability to obtain additional security requirements.

****We are proactively sourcing for a future opportunity. Candidates should be aware that the client’s security clearance procedures are lengthy, and onboarding can take up to three to four months between the final interview and start date****

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or to apply to a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e‑mail at [e-mail] or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.

About our Company

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com .

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