Senior Industrial Security Specialist — Remote

Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency; Alexandria (VA); Remote; USD 122,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency in Virginia seeks a Senior Industrial Security Specialist to manage complex Industrial Security Program functions within the Field Office's Area of Responsibility and to assist the Field Office Chief with day-to-day operations.

You will conduct security reviews, document vulnerabilities and mitigations, mentor junior specialists, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to safeguard classified information and ensure Facility Clearance

Qualifications

• Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes senior level technical and critical thinking to identify, document, compose reports and communicate security program vulnerabilities and associated mitigation actions to internal/external stakeholders up to the senior executive level.
• Demonstrates senior-level competency of analysis methods, professional writing skills to complete comprehensive reports, and oral presentations with the ability to succinctly express ideas and concepts to internal/external stakeholders.
• Conducts recurring Security Reviews (SRs) of the most difficult and challenging contractor facilities.
• Independently conducts, records and oversees complex security violation investigations and/or associated activity occurring at contractor facilities to include the loss, compromise, or suspected compromise of classified information/material.
• Conducts on-site FCL eligibility surveys based on new requests to evaluate operational and/or physical vulnerabilities associated with threat to U.S. or foreign classified information as part of the DCSA FCL risk analysis process.
• Employs senior level interpersonal skills and uses a situationally adaptive approach with internal/external stakeholders to gain cooperation and commitment to resolve complex security issues.
• Performs as lead advisor, mentors, provides training and conducts quality assurance activities for junior Industrial Security Specialists.

Job description

Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency in Virginia seeks a Senior Industrial Security Specialist to manage complex Industrial Security Program functions within the Field Office's Area of Responsibility and to assist the Field Office Chief with day-to-day operations.

You will conduct security reviews, document vulnerabilities and mitigations, mentor junior specialists, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to safeguard classified information and ensure Facility Clearance