Akima

Science and Technology (S&T) Protection Specialist

Akima$120K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or five years of experience in an OPSEC program.
  • Completed OPSEC Awareness course for military members, DoD employees, and contractors.
  • Possess a current Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

  • Apply security principles and provide expert advice on various security issues.
  • Safeguard against adversaries planning operations against the U.S.
  • Identify and mitigate indicators related to U.S. capabilities and activities.
  • Support and implement Operational Security (OPSEC) programs.
  • Coordinate and process Critical Program and Technology requirements.
  • Collaborate with analysts to research and provide security recommendations.
  • Develop and implement protection policies for classified technologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance offerings.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time and part-time employees.
Full Job Description
Description

ADM is looking for a Science and Technology (S&T) Protection Specialist to work in Fort Belvoir, VA. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities
  • Thorough knowledge of basic security principles, concepts, policy, procedures and methodology, in addition to the necessary skills required to apply this knowledge and provide security advice, and assistance on a wide range of security issues.
  • Ensure the safeguard of information to prevent adversaries and potential adversaries' ability to plan, prepare, and conduct military and other operations against the United States.
  • Maintain process to identify and mitigate indicators of U.S. intentions, capabilities, operations, and activities.
  • Experience supporting and implementing OPSEC programs.
  • Perform basic tasks in coordinating and processing Critical Program and Technology requirements and initiatives.
  • Work collaboratively with existing internal and external agency analysts (i.e. All Source, and CI) in researching, monitoring and analyzing pertinent data. Provide preliminary security recommendations based on the identification of threat data.
  • Consult with Agency Program/Project Managers to develop and implement RTP protection policies, procedures and guidelines to protect classified or sensitive technological elements and mitigate program vulnerabilities.
  • Provide Security support to RDT&E efforts facilitated by DTRA. Support for this directorate will be funded with RD funds.
  • Write Weekly Activity Reports for leadership as required.
  • Requires excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
Qualifications
  • Associate degree or five (5) years of experience supporting an OPSEC program.
  • OPSEC Awareness for Military Members, DoD Employees, and Contractors Course GS130.16 (or equivalent).
  • Current Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility.
Benefits InformationRegular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees. Pay Range120K to 130K Job ID2026-23969 Work TypeOn-Site

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