Akima

Security Specialist Generalist

Akima$110K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Security Fundamentals professional Certification (SFPC) or ability to acquire within six months.
  • Experience supporting US government Security programs.
  • Bachelor's Degree or 10 years military service required.
  • Strong writing and reporting skills, capable of briefing senior stakeholders.
  • Experience in managing classified information, including Collateral and SCI.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
  • Current Top-Secret Clearance with SCI.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a Security Specialist and subject matter expert in various security disciplines.
  • Manage, implement, and interpret security programs while overseeing daily operations.
  • Analyze and develop policies and procedures for safeguarding operations and personnel.
  • Conduct security studies and provide recommendations on various security programs.
  • Prepare assessments and coordinate with other agencies to address and enhance security standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for regular full-time and part-time employees.
  • A variety of voluntary benefits available.
Full Job Description
Description

Aima Data Management is looking for a Security Specialist Generalist to work in Reston, Virginia. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities
  • Serves as a Security Specialist and has experience and knowledge working as a subject matter expert in one or more of the following security disciplines: Industrial Security, Personnel Security, Physical Security, Information Security, Operations Security, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Security,
  • Responsible for the management, implementation, interpretation, and development of the security program(s). Manages the day-to-day operations of assigned areas and acts as a liaison with higher-level managers, subject matter experts, and customers both within and outside the Agency.
  • Analyzes, plans, advises, and evaluates the development and implementation of policies, procedures, standards, training, and methods for identifying and protecting the information, operations, facilities, and/or personnel of the Agency from unauthorized disclosure, misuse, theft, assault, vandalism, espionage, sabotage, or loss.
  • Conducts security studies, assessments, and surveys and provides recommendations and briefings on policy/position papers relative to Personnel, Physical, Information, Special Compartmented Information/Special Access Programs, Operations, Industrial, Anti-terrorism/Force Protection, and Information Security programs.
  • Prepares written reports and assessments and makes recommendations for corrective action. Coordinates within the Agency, other US agencies, military services, and state, local, and tribal partners to resolve security concerns and to improve security programs. Ensures security standards are being administered by reviewing and making recommendations regarding existing policies, procedures, and techniques and develops new or modifies existing security policies, processes, and procedures in assigned areas.
Qualifications
  • Security Fundamentals professional Certification (SFPC), or the ability to obtain certification within six months of onboarding date.
  • Experience supporting Security related programs with US government.
  • Bachelor27s Degree or 10 years military service required.
  • Strong writing and reporting skills, with the demonstrated ability to brief high level customer stakeholders and senior staff.
  • Experience in reviewing, handling and protecting classified information (Collateral and SCI).
  • Candidate must be able to carry up to 50lbs.
  • Current Top-Secret Clearance with SCI.
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 Range$110K to $120K Job ID2026-24215 Work TypeOn-Site

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