Security Management Lead (SML) – SME

Contact Government Services, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 83,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A federal contract services provider seeks a skilled Security Management Lead (SML) to support mission-critical operations in Washington, DC. This role requires a recognized expert in security with leadership capabilities and an active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance. Responsibilities include leading security activities, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and analyzing operational challenges. Excellent benefits are offered, including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum recognized subject matter expert with exceptional expertise in security management.
• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead security program activities across mission operations.
• Collaborate with teams for compliance and policy enforcement.
• Analyze challenges and recommend operational improvements.
• Develop documentation supporting mission objectives.
• Support continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Skills

Leadership in security

Cross-functional collaboration

Operational analysis

Job description

Security Management Lead (SML) – SME

Work Location: Washington, DC

Employment Type: Full-Time, Expert-Level

Department: Administrative and Logistics Support

CGS is seeking a skilled Security Management Lead (SML) – SME to support mission‑critical operations for a federal client.

Responsibilities

• Lead security program activities, enforce security policies, and coordinate compliance across mission 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 recognized subject matter expert with exceptional expertise and leadership in the field.
• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance.

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.

$83,000 - $167,000 a year