Senior DoD Industrial Security Lead – F-35 Program

Serco; Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco Inc. is seeking a Senior Industrial Security Specialist to provide senior-level security support for a DoD customer on the F-35 JPO program. The role focuses on security documentation, compliance tracking, and stakeholder coordination in a high-visibility environment.

You will prepare briefings, manage data calls, and collaborate with government and contractor teams to ensure mission success. On-site in Arlington, VA with potential travel up to 10% will be required.

Qualifications

• US citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in industrial security/ DoD security functions.
• Specialized experience supporting flag officer-level briefings and senior-level customer interfaces.
• Experience coordinating security actions across government and contractor organizations.
• Ability to obtain the Industrial Security Oversight Certification through CDSE within one year of hire.
• Master's degree with 10 years of related experience; or Bachelor's degree with 14 additional years of related experience may be considered.
• Ability to work on-site in Arlington, Virginia, Monday through Friday during normal business hours.
• Ability to travel up to 10%, including CONUS and OCONUS travel.
• Strong written, verbal, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level industrial security support, including security documentation, compliance tracking, action management, and stakeholder coordination.
• Prepare and support senior-level briefings, reports, data calls, and customer updates related to industrial security activities.
• Coordinate with government and contractor stakeholders to manage complex security actions, resolve issues, and support mission execution.
• Review security files, trackers, correspondence, and deliverables for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with customer requirements.
• Support process improvement, issue identification, and risk mitigation activities across industrial security workflows.
• Provide experienced guidance to team members and support disciplined execution of security requirements.
• Support administrative processes and document management activities within a secure environment.
• Maintain effective working relationships with senior government, military, and contractor personnel.

Job description

Serco Inc. is seeking a Senior Industrial Security Specialist to provide senior-level security support for a DoD customer on the F-35 JPO program. The role focuses on security documentation, compliance tracking, and stakeholder coordination in a high-visibility environment.

You will prepare briefings, manage data calls, and collaborate with government and contractor teams to ensure mission success. On-site in Arlington, VA with potential travel up to 10% will be required.