Security Administrative Specialist

Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required with an active TS/SCI + Polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline
  • Minimum of 3 years of Security Experience or 2 years of Security Experience at the NRO
  • Knowledge of personnel security policies and access control systems
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Products
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Familiarity with security-specific systems like TALON and DISS

Responsibilities

  • Support Government senior managers in security compliance
  • Collaborate with NRO Program Security Officers for adherence to directives
  • Ensure operational administrative security functions within the organization
  • Assist Directorate and NRO offices with security protocol compliance
  • Utilize security systems and databases for reporting and workflow management

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Paid and unpaid time away from work
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

The Security Administrative Specialist provides support to the Office of Security and Counterintelligence (OS&CI). The successful candidate will provide support to Government senior managers through collaboration with NRO Program Security Officers to ensure compliance with NRO Directives, IC regulations, and procedures in areas of division and operational administrative security functions. You will support SPO, Directorate, and NRO offices as required to ensure compliance with NRO Directives, IC regulations, and procedures related to security protocols.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  • U.S. Citizenship required with an active TS/SCI + Polygraph
    • Please discuss specific polygraph requirements with an SPA Talent Acquisition professional
  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline
  • Minimum of 3 years of Security Experience or 2 years of Security Experience at the NRO
  • Knowledge and ability to implement personnel security policies, practices, and perform adjudicative support and ability to utilize access control software and systems
  • Knowledge and ability to implement personnel security policies and procedures and work in a compartmented program environment
  • Advanced proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft Office Products and standard computer applications
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of security-specific systems, databases, websites, and software, to include but not limited to: TALON, Scattered Castles, Defense Information System for Security (DISS), and Automated Message Handling System (AMHS)
  • Ability to report to designated work location in Chantilly, up to full time, based on the needs of the customer

Desired Qualifications:
  • Proactive interest in learning new skills and engaging new challenges
  • Strong customer service skills with interest in proactively anticipating and addressing client needs
  • Familiarity with the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), Department of Defense (DoD), or Intelligence Community (IC) structure, processes, and procedures
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint for managing data, reports, and collaborative workflows


At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Pay Transparency Range: 95k - 120k

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