Security Manager HQ AFMC/A4/10-3007.0

Credence

Reston (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Short/Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Job summary

Credence in Reston, VA is seeking a Security Manager to support HQ AFMC A4/10 programs. The role focuses on safeguarding SCIF operations, managing accreditation, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure policy and security compliance.

The position requires an active TS clearance with SCI eligibility, on-site work, and experience with SCIF design, governance, and NIST/CNSS standards. Benefits include health care and retirement plans, along with professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI and poly eligibility.
Must be able to work on-site in Reston, VA.
Experience with SCIF accreditation processes and governance.
Experience with NIST SP 800-53 security controls.
Experience with CNSS ICD 1253 guidance and control selection.

Responsibilities

Support HQ AFMC A2 SCIF program from design through accreditation and decommissioning.
Serve as Authorizing Official and coordinate decisions among stakeholders.
Review policies and checklists for compliance (SCIF, TEMPEST, co-utilization).
Prepare and communicate responses in JWICS communications.
Assist with SCIF security designs and lifecycle support.
Identify security vulnerabilities and implement preventive measures.
Oversee quality management system for security programs.
Inspect and evaluate physical security systems and controls.
Assess adequacy of security and management controls.
Monitor handling of sensitive material and enforce procedures.
Recommend corrective actions when requirements are not observed.
Document findings and recommendations.
Develop security solutions and product improvements.
Maintain SCIF resources databases (receipt, storage, inventory, disposition).
Conduct executive-level briefings.

Skills

Top Secret clearance with SCI & poly

On-site work

SCIF accreditation

NIST SP 800-53 knowledge

CNSS ICD 1253 knowledge

Education

BA/BS in a relevant field

Job description

At Credence, we support our clients' mission-critical needs, powered by technology. We provide cutting-edge solutions, including AI/ML, enterprise modernization, and advanced intelligence capabilities, to the largest defense and health federal organizations. Through partnership and trust, we increase mission success for war-fighters and secure our nation for a better future.

We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for the last 13 years. We practice servant leadership and believe that by focusing on the success of our clients, team members, and partners, we all achieve greater success.

Credence has an immediate opening for a Security Manager HQ AFMC/A4/10-3007.0 at the journeyman level supporting Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command (HQ AFMC) A4/10 in Reston, VA.

The HQ AFMC Directorate of Logistics, Civil Engineering, Force Protection, and Nuclear Integration (A4/10) is responsible for shaping the workforce and infrastructure needed to deliver logistics, sustainment, installation support, and force protection capabilities across the command. This includes providing oversight for acquisition logistics, supply chain management, depot maintenance, base-level logistics operations, and enterprise security programs. Additionally, the directorate delivers strategic facility and infrastructure oversight while providing command-wide direction for Major Command (MAJCOM) security operations, ensuring the readiness and responsiveness required to support war-winning expeditionary capabilities.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed below:

Support HQ AFMC A2's efforts in managing the Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) program, including authority over HQ AFMC SCIFs from initial design/development through continuing accreditation and final decommissioning
Coordinate decision-making among stakeholders and serve as an Authorizing Official (AO) to assist with HQ AFMC A2's roles and responsibilities
Review customer processes for policy compliance, including Concept Validation Requests, SCIF Fixed Facility Checklists, Construction Security Plans, TEMPEST forms, and SCIF co-utilization requests
Prepare, coordinate, and communicate responses in Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS) communications
Assist with SCIF security designs, including security system integration, design, management, and life cycle support
Identify security vulnerabilities and support implementation of preventive measures
Oversee and implement the quality management system
Inspect, analyze, and evaluate new and existing physical security systems
Assess the adequacy of security and management control systems
Monitor how sensitive material is handled and used
Recommend corrective actions and adjustments when security requirements are not observed
Document findings and recommendations
Establish, develop, and design security solutions and product improvements
Maintain databases of SCIF resources, including receipt, storage, inventory, and disposition of SCIFs
Conduct executive-level briefings

Overview

Credence has an immediate opening for a Security Manager HQ AFMC/A4/10-3007.0 at the journeyman level supporting Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command (HQ AFMC) A4/10 in Reston, VA.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed below:

Support HQ AFMC A2's efforts in managing the Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) program, including authority over HQ AFMC SCIFs from initial design/development through continuing accreditation and final decommissioning
Coordinate decision-making among stakeholders and serve as an Authorizing Official (AO) to assist with HQ AFMC A2's roles and responsibilities
Review customer processes for policy compliance, including Concept Validation Requests, SCIF Fixed Facility Checklists, Construction Security Plans, TEMPEST forms, and SCIF co-utilization requests
Prepare, coordinate, and communicate responses in Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS) communications
Assist with SCIF security designs, including security system integration, design, management, and life cycle support
Identify security vulnerabilities and support implementation of preventive measures
Oversee and implement the quality management system
Inspect, analyze, and evaluate new and existing physical security systems
Assess the adequacy of security and management control systems
Monitor how sensitive material is handled and used
Recommend corrective actions and adjustments when security requirements are not observed
Document findings and recommendations
Establish, develop, and design security solutions and product improvements
Maintain databases of SCIF resources, including receipt, storage, inventory, and disposition of SCIFs
Conduct executive-level briefings

Requirements

Education, Requirements and Qualifications:

Must have an active or current Top Secret security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information and POLY eligibility, verifiable in DISS.
Must be able to work on-site.

Minimum Recommended Education and Experience for Journeyman:

BA/BS and at least three (3) years of experience in the relevant technical/professional discipline being performed with proper certifications required in the labor category performance requirements
OR six (6) years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the labor category performance requirements
Must have experience with the SCIF accreditation process and governance in accordance with 32 CFR Part 117; National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM); Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 705, ICD 705-1, and ICD 705-2.
Experience with NIST SP 800-53, Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations.
Experience with CNSS Instruction 1253, Security Categorization and Control Selection for National Security Systems.

Benefits