Program Security Officer

Armada Ltd

$80K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-10 years of relevant security experience required.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly is mandatory.
  • Understanding of DoD and IC security standards essential.
  • Knowledge of SCIF operations and classification levels required.
  • Ability to conduct effective training on security protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Manage SAP/CAP access and eligibility coordination.
  • Support SCIF accreditation activities.
  • Enforce physical and personnel access control policies.
  • Coordinate visitor security operations and access approvals.
  • Conduct security awareness training and briefings.
  • Monitor compliance with physical security standards.
  • Track and report security incidents and compliance issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training on safeguarding sensitive information.
  • Professional development opportunities in security protocols and policies.
Full Job Description
Type: Full Time

Location: National Capitol Region (NCR)

Overtime Exempt: No

Reports To: ARMADA HQ

Security Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI w/ CI Poly

Program Security Officers support program security operations for highly classified environments, including Special Access Programs (SAP), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and IC Controlled Access Programs (CAP). Ensures compliance with physical, personnel, and program security requirements across multiple classification levels.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Program Security Officers will manage SAP/CAP access requirements and eligibility coordination.
  • Support Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) accreditation activities.
  • Program Security Officers will enforce physical and personnel access control policies.
  • Coordinate visitor security operations and access approvals.
  • Conduct security awareness briefings and training.
  • Program Security Officers will monitor and enforce physical security compliance.
  • Track and report security incidents and compliance issues.
  • Coordinate security activities with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Program Security Officers will support classification management and program security policy enforcement.
  • Provides training on safeguarding sensitive information and responds to security incidents.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

The Program Security Officers must have the:
  • Understanding of DoD, IC, and federal security standards, including SAP, CAP, and SCI requirements.
  • Knowledge of classification levels, safeguarding requirements, and SCIF operations.
  • Understanding of how to implement and enforce security policies, risk assessments, and incident response procedures.
  • Ability to effectively liaise with program stakeholders, government officials, and contractors.
  • Ability to adapt to evolving security threats and adjust procedures accordingly.
  • Ability to provide training on safeguarding sensitive information and respond to security incidents.

Minimum/General Experience:
  • Must have 3 years - 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Must have an active TS/SCI w/ CI Poly

Minimum Education:
  • High School Diploma, or equivalent

Disclaimer:

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the contractor assigned to this position. Applying: If you feel you have the knowledge, skills and abilities for this position visit our careers page at www.armadausa.com.

Special Notes: Relocation is not available for these jobs.

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