Industrial Security Analyst - Level 4

Description

The company works on space systems and has a long record of major aerospace programs. This Space Sector role is in Dulles, VA, and is fully onsite with no telecommuting.

You will implement national security directives, mainly NISPOM, Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), Special Access Program (SAP) directives, and other applicable guidance. You work independently as a seasoned security expert, but you also collaborate with the team and manage customer expectations, sometimes in a fast-paced setting. You will deal regularly with internal and external customers, including Government security officials.

Relocation assistance may be available. Clearance is required before start. The required clearance is Top Secret. Travel is 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Build and run security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents and equipment.
• Learn and apply federal security regulations that cover company operations.
• Request rulings, interpretations and acceptable deviations from government agencies so the company stays compliant.
• Write manuals on regulations and set procedures for handling, storing and recording classified material, and for approving personnel and visitor access to restricted records and materials.
• Teach security education classes and carry out security audits.
• Look into security violations and write reports that name the preventive actions to take.
• Take on other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Hold a bachelor's degree with 8 years of professional experience, a master's degree with 6 years, or a PhD with 4 years. An extra 4+ years of experience can be considered in place of a degree.
• Hold an active U.S. Government Top-Secret clearance at the time you apply. It must be current and within scope, and you must be able to obtain and keep SCI and/or SAP approval and access.
• Have working knowledge of ICDs, NISPOM, SAP directives (DODM 5205.07) and the supplement. Information system security experience is desired. Experience implementing ICD 705 Standards is required.
• Have experience giving security subject matter expertise for program protection on complex programs.
• Have experience as lead Contractor Program Security Officer for DX rated programs with high visibility and complex security dynamics.
• Have experience supporting security for launches.
• Preferred: working knowledge of ICDs, NISPOM and the supplement, with information system security experience desired.
• Preferred: experience as a Cleared Defense Contractor in corporate or government settings, with industrial security duties supporting IC or DoD programs. Completing an accredited or approved CSSO course is a plus, as are other professional accreditations and certifications.
• Preferred: you are efficient, proactive and responsive, with strong written and oral communication. You can work with all levels of corporate management and government customers.
• Preferred: you are proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, and have used security management software and applications.
• Preferred: you are highly organized, can juggle several priorities and time-sensitive deliverables, and are hands-on, self-starting, disciplined and detail-oriented. You can work alone in a high-volume environment.

Conditions

Based in Dulles, VA. The role is 100% onsite and cannot be done remotely.

Travel is 10% of the time.

Clearance is required before start; the required level is Top Secret.

The base salary range is $117,500.00 to $176,300.00. Final pay depends on scope, responsibilities, experience, education, skills and market conditions.

The application window is estimated at 20 days from the posting date. It may be shortened or extended based on business needs and candidate availability.

The company is an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

• Eligibility for overtime, shift differential and a discretionary annual bonus, depending on the position. Bonuses reward individual contributions and let you share in company results.
• Vice President and Director roles may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.
• Health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, paid company holidays, and paid time off for vacation and personal business.
• Total Rewards package details are available on the company's Total Rewards site.