SCIF/SAP Security QA Lead

Los Alamos National Security LLC; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 106,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical + dental + vision insurance

401(k) with matching

Tuition assistance

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking a Security Specialist 3 to provide integrated QA, compliance, and security operations support for SCIFs and SAPs. The role combines QA principles with DOE/NNSA safeguards, ensuring facilities and activities meet regulations and mission requirements.

The candidate will lead assessments, audits, surveillance, and corrective action management, applying complex requirements and providing technical guidance across organizations.

Qualifications

• Experience applying quality assurance, compliance, or performance assurance in regulated environments.
• Ability to interpret DOE/NNSA and ICD requirements in operations.
• Experience leading or contributing to assessments, audits, or surveillance activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead or participate in quality assurance and security compliance activities for SCIFs and SAPs.
• Develop and implement corrective actions; track findings to closure.
• Prepare metrics and trend analyses to support management decisions.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Causal Analysis

Trend Analysis

Assessments & Audits

SCIF Security Operations

Regulatory Knowledge

SCIF Construction

DOE/NNSA Knowledge

Q Clearance

Education

Bachelor's Degree + 8 years experience

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking a Security Specialist 3 to provide integrated QA, compliance, and security operations support for SCIFs and SAPs. The role combines QA principles with DOE/NNSA safeguards, ensuring facilities and activities meet regulations and mission requirements.

The candidate will lead assessments, audits, surveillance, and corrective action management, applying complex requirements and providing technical guidance across organizations.