Security Specialist

American Systems Job Position

American Systems is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

Responsibilities

As a Security Specialist with American Systems you will have the opportunity to do the following:

Administer and coordinate DoD and other industrial security programs

Provides guidance and support to staff members concerning all security administrative functions

Provides authoritative information and assistance to management/employees on personnel security policies and procedures

Track and maintain all PERSEC information

Review forms for accuracy and process incoming Program Access Request (PAR) and associated documentation

Develop recommendations with sufficient supporting rationale to enable the Government to decide whether to approve or deny for classified programs

Liaison with external DoD entities on all matters pertaining to personnel security

Manage program quota access rosters, develop detailed reports and presentation for Government regarding personnel access requirements

Conducting required security orientation, refresher training, and security briefings for assigned personnel

Process, track, file and report on foreign travel reported

Provides oversight for programs for the protection of classified information as well as proprietary information

Prepares, sends, and receives visitor certifications

Investigates losses and security violations and recommends corrective actions

Qualifications

High School diploma

5 - 7 years of relevant DoD/IC security related experience

Experience with application of ICD704 and EO 12968; and SEAD 3, 6 and 7 which addresses reporting requirements, continuous vetting/evaluation, and reciprocity

Knowledgeable of DoD/DoN/IC SCI and SAP Personnel Security processes and requirements

Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Possess an analytical mindset with effective problem-solving skills

Pay Transparency Statement

American Systems is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $89,800.00/Yr. - USD $150,000.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. American Systems provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status