Program Security Representative (PSR) II
About The Position
The Program Security Representative provides multi-discipline security support for one or more customer Special Access Programs (SAPs), conducting day-to-day analysis for collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and SAP activities. The role supports U.S. military operations by helping safeguard classified information and ensuring compliance with applicable security requirements. The position involves assessing and improving security procedures, identifying vulnerabilities and risks, supporting Operations Security, and overseeing facility compliance. The representative also briefs government, civilian, and industry personnel; investigates suspected losses or compromises of sensitive information; and supports security education and awareness. The role is onsite in Newport News, Virginia, requires a Top Secret/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship, and includes 10–25% travel within the organizational area of responsibility.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of related experience.
- SAP experience.
- A bachelor's degree in a related area, an associate degree in a related area plus 2 years of experience, or equivalent experience (4 years).
- Must currently possess and be able to maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance.
- U.S. citizenship.
- Familiarity with security policy manuals, appropriate DCIDs/JAFANs, and other guiding policy documents.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment and interact effectively with DOD personnel, military and civilian personnel, and industry partners.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Originality, creativity, and initiative, with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Willingness to travel within the organizational geographic Area of Responsibility; travel may be extensive and include air and ground transportation.
- Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph.
Responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to NISPOM, its Supplement, the DoD Overprint, DCID, ICD, and SAP policy.
- Assist in developing and executing policies and procedures for safeguarding SAP, SCI, and collateral data in support of U.S. military operations.
- Provide day-to-day security support and assess procedures to identify shortfalls, recommending improvements to security policies, procedures, and systems.
- Identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks to test, training, and operational activities.
- Assist in developing, implementing, and training the Operations Security program.
- Assist with contractor and subordinate facility support and oversight.
- Brief government and senior civilian personnel on security-related topics.
- Conduct and document SAP facility compliance reviews, follow-on reviews, and facility close-outs.
- Monitor, report, and track corrective actions resulting from compliance reviews.
- Notify program technical and management staff of pertinent security matters in a timely manner.
- Investigate losses, compromises, or suspected compromises of classified or sensitive information, including preliminary inquiries and damage assessments.
- Coordinate with SAP security personnel to incorporate lessons learned into SAP security education and awareness curricula.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match.
- Medical, dental, and vision plan options, including some medical plans with Health Savings Accounts.
- Paid education and certifications.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
- Vacation, sick, and personal time off plans.
- Short- and long-term disability benefits.
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
