Physical Security/Information Assurance Specialist

SYSTEM HIGH CORPORATION • Andrews Air Force Base, MD

9d • $95,000 - $105,000 • Onsite

About The Position

This position provides physical security (PS) and information assurance (IA) support for collateral, SCI and SAP systems in accordance with JSIG and other DoD and national guidance for facilities with internal networks and guest systems. Performance may include: Responsible to the Chief of Security for ensuring compliance with DCID and JSIG physical security and IA requirements and maintaining accreditation documentation. Conduct or manage physical and technical security (TEMPEST/TSCM) actions and procedures. Conduct preconstruction reviews and makes recommendations for compliance with guidance for construction, expansion and modifications of facilities. Assist the Information Assurance Manager with implementation of the information assurance program. Author, review and maintain Certification and Accreditation documentation. Assist with enforcement of personnel security controls for visitors and un-cleared personnel requiring entry to the facility. Enforce physical security controls of electronic devices and prohibited items; conduct entry/exit inspections. Identify IA and physical security vulnerabilities and ensure JAFAN 6/9 compliance. Conduct periodic IA & PS self-inspections and implement corrective actions. Review, track and conduct IA new user and refresher training. Implement local media control policies and procedures.

Requirements

• 5 - 7 years related experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a related area or equivalent experience (4 years)
• Must meet position requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 1 within 6 months of the date of hire
• Current Top-Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
• Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
• Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph

Responsibilities

• Responsible to the Chief of Security for ensuring compliance with DCID and JSIG physical security and IA requirements and maintaining accreditation documentation
• Conduct or manage physical and technical security (TEMPEST/TSCM) actions and procedures
• Conduct preconstruction reviews and makes recommendations for compliance with guidance for construction, expansion and modifications of facilities
• Assist the Information Assurance Manager with implementation of the information assurance program
• Author, review and maintain Certification and Accreditation documentation
• Assist with enforcement of personnel security controls for visitors and un-cleared personnel requiring entry to the facility
• Enforce physical security controls of electronic devices and prohibited items; conduct entry/exit inspections
• Identify IA and physical security vulnerabilities and ensure JAFAN 6/9 compliance
• Conduct periodic IA & PS self-inspections and implement corrective actions
• Review, track and conduct IA new user and refresher training
• Implement local media control policies and procedures

Benefits

• Top Washington-Area Workplace (The Washington Post, 2023–2025)
• Top Workplaces Culture Excellence honoree (April 2025)
• Three-time VETS Indexes 3-Star Employer
• Military friendly employer
• Opportunity to continue to serve their country in a new and exciting way while enjoying a successful civilian career
• Inclusive culture to encourage each employee to bring their whole self to the mission
• Equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior