Senior SAP Security Lead (Top Secret/SCI)

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS in Quantico, VA is seeking a Senior Program Security Representative to lead SAP/SCI security in DoD programs. You will act as SME, ensure compliance, and support both internal teams and external stakeholders in a complex security environment.

This role emphasizes policy implementation, training, risk assessment, and collaboration with government partners, IT security, and business development to maintain robust security for SAP spaces. US citizenship required; full-time on-site.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in DoD and/or IC program security management.
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Experience supporting SAP environments.
• Knowledge of SAP/SCI standards, policies, processes, and government regulations.
• Experience managing and implementing ICD 705 facility requirements for SAP/SCI spaces.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to assess risk and implement security strategies in a dynamic environment.
• U.S. citizenship required due to security clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support a DoD SAP security program across multiple DoW multi-level security environments.
• Partner with government and industry stakeholders to build strong working relationships and support mission success.
• Help implement and maintain compliance with the National Industrial Security Program (NISP) and applicable ICD directives.
• Conduct site assessment visits and support training and education for security staff.
• Work closely with site leadership to strengthen and support local security programs.
• Participate in vulnerability assessments and help address security issues as they arise.
• Support internal investigations involving the loss, compromise, or suspected compromise of classified information.
• Stay current on evolving U.S. Government national security policies and procedures.
• Help mentor and develop security professionals to maintain a high-performing security team.
• Serve as a business partner by providing practical security guidance to leaders across the organization.
• Support Business Development efforts by ensuring compliance for classified proposals and security volumes.
• Collaborate with IT Security teams to promote integrated industrial and cyber security.
• Assist in developing training programs that support SAP security requirements.
• Draft and distribute appointment letters for key security roles (AAA, SAP CSO, SAP Accrediting Officials, SAP Personnel Security Officials).

Skills

DoD/IC security

SAP environments

Top Secret/SCI clearance

Security program leadership

Risk assessment

Stakeholder collaboration

Policy compliance

Security training

U.S. citizenship

Tools

ICD 705

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS in Quantico, VA is seeking a Senior Program Security Representative to lead SAP/SCI security in DoD programs. You will act as SME, ensure compliance, and support both internal teams and external stakeholders in a complex security environment.

This role emphasizes policy implementation, training, risk assessment, and collaboration with government partners, IT security, and business development to maintain robust security for SAP spaces. US citizenship required; full-time on-site.