Security Manager - TS/SCIF Programs (On-Site Reston)

Credence; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

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

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.