Senior SCI Security Officer - SCIF & TEMPEST Expert

Leidos; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Paid Leave and Retirement

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a mission-focused Special Security Officer to support Air Combat Command Wing SCI security programs at Joint Base Langley–Eustis, VA. The role covers all SCI security functions and requires active TS/SCI on day one, with responsibilities spanning personnel, physical, information, and IA disciplines.

You will manage SCI directives, oversee protection and transmission of SCI materials, and coordinate with security officials to maintain a strong SCIF posture.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance on Day 1.
• Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of SCI security experience, or an Associate’s degree with 6+ years.
• Minimum 4 years of full-time SCI security experience across personnel, physical, information, and basic IA disciplines.
• SAP experience required.
• Completion of formal SSO certification training within the last five years.
• Completion of a SCIF physical security course within the last five years.
• AMSOPP1 completion.

Responsibilities

• Manage SCI directives, manuals, and regulatory guidance to ensure SSO responsibilities.
• Oversee control, accountability, transport, and destruction of SCI materials.
• Ensure SCI dissemination is limited to verified personnel with need‑to‑know.
• Investigate SCI security incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain liaison with collateral security officials for coordination across security levels.
• Conduct SCI security activities including TEMPEST and TSCM coordination.
• Deliver SCI security training and briefings.
• Administer the SCI Personnel Security Program processes (interviews, access validation, submissions, NDA/NDS).
• Serve as channel for SCI visitor certification and access verification.
• Maintain personnel records in DISS.
• Provide guidance on SCI eligibility and position requirements.
• Process derogatory information and assist with Security Information Files.
• Support physical security for SCIFs under cognizance and ensure ICD 705 compliance.

Skills

SCIF security

SAP experience

risk assessment

SSO certification awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

Tools

TEMPEST

TSCM

Job description

Leidos is seeking a mission-focused Special Security Officer to support Air Combat Command Wing SCI security programs at Joint Base Langley–Eustis, VA. The role covers all SCI security functions and requires active TS/SCI on day one, with responsibilities spanning personnel, physical, information, and IA disciplines.

You will manage SCI directives, oversee protection and transmission of SCI materials, and coordinate with security officials to maintain a strong SCIF posture.