Security Specialist – General

Armada Ltd • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

The Security Specialist – General supports and manages security disciplines that protect classified information, controlled unclassified information, personnel, facilities, and industry-related security activities. The role provides administrative coordination across multiple security domains to maintain compliance with Government standards and assists security leadership by monitoring requirements, documenting actions, and supporting day-to-day security operations. The position is contingent upon award and requires a Top Secret security clearance.

The position is based in Arlington, Virginia, and reports to ARMADA HQ. Relocation is not available. The role is non-exempt from overtime. The stated education requirement is a master’s degree in a relevant field, or a bachelor’s degree and four additional years of relevant work experience. The employee must be able to obtain an SFPC/PSC Certification within one year of hire.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of relevant work experience.
• Master’s degree in a relevant field, or a bachelor’s degree and four additional years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to obtain an SFPC/PSC Certification within one year of hire.
• Top Secret security clearance required.
• Knowledge of Government security disciplines, including general, industrial, information, personnel, and physical security requirements.
• Ability to maintain organized records, logs, and administrative documentation supporting multidisciplinary security programs.
• Ability to interpret security policies, assist personnel with security processes, and provide consistent administrative support across security domains.
• Ability to coordinate security activities, support compliance tasks, and communicate effectively with security personnel and program stakeholders.
• Ability to assist in implementing protective measures that safeguard information, personnel, facilities, and program materials.
• Specialized experience with flag-officer-level briefings and senior-level interface.

Responsibilities

• Support general security activities, including management of issues that may cross multiple security domains.
• Assist with industrial security responsibilities by helping safeguard classified, controlled unclassified, ITAR, and proprietary information handled under the National Industrial Security Program.
• Provide administrative support for NFOSEC by maintaining documentation and processes that protect classified and CUI information across program activities.
• Support personnel security functions by helping track and document security eligibility requirements and personnel vetting actions.
• Assist physical security efforts by coordinating measures to prevent unauthorized access to personnel, facilities, and sensitive materials.
• Maintain accurate security records, logs, correspondence, and process documentation to support compliance across security disciplines.
• Coordinate with security personnel, program offices, and external stakeholders to support daily security operations and administrative requirements.
• Participate in meetings, track actions, and assist in implementing security guidelines and procedures across the program.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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