Security Specialist - General

Armada LTD; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ARMADA LTD is seeking a Security Specialist - General to support and manage security disciplines that protect classified information, personnel, facilities, and industry security activities. This role provides administrative coordination across multiple security domains to maintain compliance with Government standards.

You will monitor requirements, document actions, and support day-to-day security operations while coordinating with program offices and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in government security disciplines (general, industrial, information, personnel, physical).
• Ability to interpret security policies and provide administrative support across domains.
• Experience coordinating security activities and communicating with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support general security issues across multiple domains.
• Assist with INDUSEC responsibilities safeguarding classified information.
• Provide administrative support for NFOSEC documenting processes across programs.
• Support PERSEC by tracking eligibility requirements and personnel vetting actions.
• Coordinate PHYSEC measures to prevent unauthorized access to people, facilities, and materials.
• Maintain security records, logs, and process documentation across disciplines.
• Coordinate with security personnel, program offices, and external stakeholders for daily operations.
• Participate in meetings, track actions, and implement security guidelines.

Skills

General security

Security documentation

Policy interpretation

Cross-domain coordination

Senior-level briefing

Education

Master's degree in a related field

Bachelor's degree + 4 years of experience

Job description

Type: Full Time

Location: Arlington, Virgina

Overtime Exempt: No

Reports To: ARMADA HQ

Security Clearance Required: Top Secret

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The Security Specialist - General supports and manages security disciplines that ensure the protection of classified information, controlled unclassified information, personnel, facilities, and industryrelated security activities. This role provides administrative coordination across multiple security domains to maintain compliance with Government standards. It also assists security leadership by monitoring requirements, documenting actions, and supporting daytoday security operations.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• The Security Specialist will support GENSEC activities by assisting with the management of general security issues that may cross multiple security domains.
• The Security Specialist assists with INDUSEC responsibilities by helping safeguard classified, controlled unclassified, ITAR, and proprietary information handled under the National Industrial Security Program.
• Provide administrative support for NFOSEC by maintaining documentation and processes that protect classified and CUI information across program activities.
• Support PERSEC functions by helping track and document security eligibility requirements and personnel vetting actions.
• Assist PHYSEC efforts by coordinating measures that prevent unauthorized access to personnel, facilities, and sensitive materials.
• Maintain accurate security records, logs, correspondence, and process documentation to support compliance across all security disciplines.
• Coordinate with security personnel, program offices, and external stakeholders to support daily security operations and administrative requirements.
• The Security Specialist participate in meetings, track actions, and assist in implementing security guidelines and procedures across the program.
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

• Knowledge of Government security disciplines including general security, industrial security, information security, personnel security, and physical security requirements.
• Skilled in maintaining organized records, logs, and administrative documentation that support multidisciplinary security programs.
• Ability to interpret security policies, assist personnel with security processes, and ensure consistent administrative support across domains.
• Skilled in coordinating security activities, supporting compliance tasks, and communicating effectively with security personnel and program stakeholders.
• Ability to assist in implementing protective measures that safeguard information, personnel, facilities, and program materials.
• Specialized experience with flag-officer level briefings and senior-level interface.

Minimum/General Experience:

• At least 10 years of relevant work experience.

Minimum Education:

• Master's Degree in relevant field; or a bachelor's degree and 4 additional years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to obtain an SFPC/PSC Certification within one year of hire.

Disclaimer:

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the contractor assigned to this position.

Special Notes:

Relocation is not available for these jobs.

ARMADA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. ARMADA complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.