SCI Security Management

Canvas

$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in security management, particularly in government or military settings
  • Expertise in managing SCIF operations and compliance with ICD 705 standards
  • Proficient in multi-disciplinary security programs including OPSEC and COMSEC
  • Strong analytical skills for strategic planning and business process improvements
  • Familiarity with Security Classification/Declassification Guides (SC/DG) and personnel security systems
  • Must hold a FINAL Top Secret clearance with recent SSBI and DISS account management experience
  • Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) and Special Program Security Certification (SPSC) required within two years of employment

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily SCIF operations ensuring compliance with facility accreditation and construction requirements
  • Execute and provide recommendations on various security programs including physical and personnel security
  • Analyze and improve business practices while integrating security measures into project planning
  • Maintain databases for classified data management and ensure compliance with security guidelines
  • Manage personnel security procedures including entry/exit checks and clearance tracking
  • Develop and deliver comprehensive security education and training programs
  • Prepare for inspections and audits, maintaining compliance records and corrective actions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive in-house and web-based education and training programs
  • Opportunities for professional certifications and career growth in security management
  • Work in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment with engagement in diverse security disciplines
  • Exposure to high-level government operations and security protocols
  • Networking opportunities with professionals across various security sectors
Full Job Description
Core Security Responsibilities:

- SCIF Facility Management: Oversee daily SCIF operations, including opening/closing, end-of-day checks, escorting, managing fixed facility checklists, and maintaining IC/DoD facility accreditations and construction requirements (ICD 705).

- Multi-Disciplinary Security: Execute and advise on acquisition, physical, personnel, documentation, industrial, Operations Security (OPSEC), and Communications Security (COMSEC) programs.
- Strategic Planning & Advisory: Analyze business practices, recommend process improvements, develop strategic planning reports, and integrate security into Statements of Work/RFPs via System Security Working Groups (SSWG) and Integrated Product Teams (IPT).

- Document & Data Control: Maintain databases for the receipt, storage, inventory, and transmittal of classified information. Evaluate submittals against Security Classification/Declassification Guides (SC/DG) and review DD Forms 254.

- Personnel Security: Establish and manage Defense Information System for Security (DISS) accounts, track classified visits and clearance levels, conduct entry/exit searches, and maintain personnel security files.

- Education & Training: Develop, conduct, and support comprehensive in-house and web-based SCI security education and tracking programs.

- Inspections & Compliance: Prepare for facility surveys and audits of classified holdings, maintain inspection records, and execute corrective action plans. Serve as an alternate Top Secret Control Officer and/or Special Security Representative (SSR).

Clearance & Certification Requirements

- Clearance Level: FINAL Top Secret (no interim) based on a Tier 5 (T5) SSBI or equivalent, current within 5 years, and enrolled in Continuous Evaluation.

- Access Requirements: Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access and eligibility. Must complete the SCI Pre-Screening Questionnaire.

- Certifications: Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) and Special Program Security Certification (SPSC) must be completed within 2 years of employment as a condition of employment (per DoDM 3305.13).

The Scientist and Engineer labor category is comprised of Analysts, Engineers, and Scientists with knowledge and skills to apply a variety of analytical techniques to formulate and solve problems; plan for future technologies; conduct research and development; and define requirements for systems. Specific knowledge and expertise may be required in specialized engineering fields as detailed in Section 3 of the Performance Work Statement (PWS).

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