Security Officer

SAIC; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Security Officer to deliver exceptional customer support in a dynamic security environment. You will execute a range of program security tasks across a complex organization, balancing initiative with teamwork.

The role requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance and 8+ years of security experience, with travel up to 10%. A Bachelor’s degree and on-site work are expected in Springfield, VA.

Qualifications

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

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 security evaluations and assessments of facilities.
• Develop, coordinate, and execute robust security SOPs.
• Review, verify, and track personnel security accesses in customer databases and systems.
• Apply advanced knowledge of classification management, information systems security, personnel security, and physical security.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

Job ID 2617532

Location Springfield, VA, US

Date Posted 2026-10-01

Category Security

Subcategory Security

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required TS.SCI_wPoly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain TS/SCI with Poly

Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE

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.