Program Security Representative - III (TS with SCI Eligibility)

Program Security Representative III (TS w/ SCI Eligibility) *Position Description:* The Program Security Representative’s primary function is to provide multi-discipline security support for one or more of the customer’s Special Access Programs (SAPs). The position will provide “day-to-day” multi-discipline analysis for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. We are seeking an *Program Security Representative III* to carry out the following duties and responsibilities: * Ensure strict adherence to the provisions of the NISPOM, its Supplement, the DoD Overprint, DCID, ICD, and SAP policy * Assist in developing and executing approved policies and procedures for safeguarding Special Access Program (SAP), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and collateral data in support of US military operations * Provide day-to-day security support that includes continuous assessment of procedures to identify shortfalls and provide appropriate recommendations for revising and improving security policies, procedures, and systems * Identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks to test, training, and operational activities * Assist in developing, implementing, and training the Operations Security program * Assist in providing contractor and subordinate facility assistance and oversight * Brief all levels of personnel, both in the government and senior civilian services, on a variety of security related topics * Conduct and document SAP facility compliance reviews, follow-on facility reviews, and facility close-outs * Monitor, report and track all corrective actions resulting from compliance reviews * Ensure timely notification of pertinent security matters to program technical and management staff * Conduct exploration of any loss, compromise, or suspected compromise of classified and/or sensitive information, including conducting preliminary inquiries and generating damage assessments resulting from the loss of classified information * Coordinate with SAP security personnel to ensure lessons learned are incorporated into the curriculum for the SAP security education & awareness program * Provide leadership, mentoring, and oversight of team members *Qualifications:* *Required: * * 10 - 12 years related experience * 2+ years of SAP experience * Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) counts towards 3 years of experience * Special Program Security Certification (SPSC) counts towards 5 years of experience * Maximum equivalent experience for SPED Certifications is no more than 5 years *Desired:* * Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (4 years) *Security Clearance:* * TS required * Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information * Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph *Employee Benefits:* * Competitive salary for well qualified applicants * 401(k) plan * Annual performance bonus * Certification and advanced degree attainment bonuses * Student Loan / Tuition reimbursement * Health Care Insurance (medical, dental, vision) * Up to four weeks of paid vacation * 11 Federal Holidays, and 3 Floating Holidays * Team bonding events Pay: $165,000.00 - $198,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance Education: * Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience: * NISPOM: 5 years (Required) * Identifing vulnerabilities, threats,: 5 years (Required) * Conduct and document SAP facility compliance reviews: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: * Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (Preferred) * Special Program Security Certification (SPSC) (Preferred) Security clearance: * Top Secret (Required) Work Location: In person