Security Specialist: Threat & Information Security Advisor

Defense Finance and Accounting Service; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a Security Specialist to plan, analyze, and advise on threats to antiterrorism, physical security, information security, and operations security. The role requires meeting DSP requirements and obtaining SFPC certification within two years of starting.

The announcement notes the USA Hire assessment and emphasizes staying within DoD security standards and certifications. Applications close 2026-11-23.

Qualifications

• GS-12 substitution of Education for Experience; Education is not substitutable for specialized experience at this grade level.
• This Job Opportunity Announcement uses an additional online assessment tool to evaluate applicants.
• Security DSP designation; DoD Security position (DSP) requirements.
• Must obtain SFPC certification within two years after the first duty day in this position.

Responsibilities

• Plans, circulates and analyzes threat to security programs and serves as an Agency focal point and expert technical advisor on threats to Antiterrorism (AT), Physical Security, Information Security and Operations Security and Insider Threat Program.

Education

Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC)

Job description

Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a Security Specialist to plan, analyze, and advise on threats to antiterrorism, physical security, information security, and operations security. The role requires meeting DSP requirements and obtaining SFPC certification within two years of starting.

The announcement notes the USA Hire assessment and emphasizes staying within DoD security standards and certifications. Applications close 2026-11-23.