Security Management Lead (SML) – Journeyman with Security Clearance

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 97,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
401k
Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dep
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Flexible Spending Account (Commuter)

Job summary

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) in Washington, DC seeks a Security Management Lead (SML) – Journeyman to manage and coordinate security programs for mission-critical operations.

The role requires 3–10 years of relevant experience and an active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance, with responsibilities spanning policy enforcement, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement across security disciplines.

Qualifications

  • 3–10 years of relevant security experience.
  • Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead security program activities, enforce security policies, and coordinate compliance across mission‑critical operations.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Analyze operational challenges and recommend improvements.
  • Develop documentation, reports, and deliverables supporting mission objectives.
  • Support continuous improvement, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Skills

Security leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Operational analysis
Documentation
Process improvement

Job description

Security Management Lead (SML) – Journeyman

Work Location: Washington, DC

Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level

Department: Administrative and Logistics Support

Skills and attributes for success:
  • Lead security program activities, enforce security policies, and coordinate compliance across mission‑critical operations.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Analyze operational challenges and recommend improvements.
  • Develop documentation, reports, and deliverables supporting mission objectives.
  • Support continuous improvement, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3 to 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Active DoD Top Secret/SCI.
Our Commitment:

Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting‑edge technology with world‑class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government‑contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self‑awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits:
  • Health, Dental, and Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
  • Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Join our team and become part of government innovation!

Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:

https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/

For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com

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