Security Officer

Science Applications International Corp.; Newington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Security Officer to deliver exceptional customer support within a dynamic and diverse security environment. In this role, you will perform a broad range of program security tasks across a multi-disciplined organization, balancing independent initiative with teamwork.

The position requires an active Top Secret / SCI clearance, a related bachelor’s degree, and 8+ years of security experience.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret / SCI clearance required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 8+ years of overall security experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage and resolve security challenges within a complex organization.
• Conduct high-level security briefings, debriefings, and indoctrinations.
• Oversee physical security evaluations of facilities.
• Develop and execute robust SOPs.
• Review and track personnel security accesses in databases.
• Apply classification, information, personnel, and physical security knowledge.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Security Officer to deliver exceptional customer support within a dynamic and diverse security environment. In this role, you will execute a comprehensive range of program security tasks across a multi-disciplined, complex organization. The ideal candidate excels in a fast-paced environment, balancing independent initiative with seamless team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and resolve security challenges within a multi-disciplined, sophisticated organizational structure.
• Conduct high-level security briefings, debriefings, and program indoctrinations for a diverse workforce.
• Oversee and perform thorough physical security evaluations and assessments of facilities.
• Develop, coordinate, and execute robust security Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Review, verify, and track personnel security accesses utilizing customer security databases and systems.
• Apply advanced working knowledge of classification management, information systems security, personnel security, and physical security to guide the organization.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Clearance: Active Top Secret / SCI.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field combined and/or related years of security experience.
• 8+ years of overall experience.

Desired Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of DoD, and broader Intelligence Community (IC) security directives and agencies.
• Core Competencies: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.