Security Operations Specialist II

2 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Armada Ltd Full time
Job Overview

Position Type: Full Time

Location: Arlington, VA

Overtime Status: Exempt

Reporting Structure: ARMADA HQ

Required Security Clearance: SECRET

Travel Requirements: 25%

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and coordinate requests for legislative waivers and exceptions related to security standards.
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of policies governing legislative requirements and physical security standards across various agencies.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of official facilities and residential properties, both domestically and internationally, identifying and addressing security deficiencies.
  • Prepare and deliver detailed briefings or reports for senior Department officials and oversight bodies.
  • Gain in-depth knowledge of compliance levels regarding residential security standards and provide expert advice on security measures for Regional Security Officers (RSOs) stationed abroad.
  • Monitor and manage annual budgets for residential security, ensuring alignment with Department funding timelines.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for RSOs concerning the Department's Soft Target program, advising on appropriate countermeasures.
  • Facilitate funding requests for soft target initiatives in collaboration with relevant OBO elements.
  • Oversee design reviews of Overseas Building Operations (OBO) projects to ensure adherence to established security standards.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Expertise in physical security principles, methods, and practices applicable to the planning and construction of secure facilities worldwide.
  • Significant experience as part of a design and construction team for diplomatic facilities, with a proven ability to manage multiple complex security projects.
  • Extensive knowledge of U.S. diplomatic facilities, ensuring compliance with stringent security requirements.
  • Proficient in reading, writing, and understanding technical documents at a collegiate level, with the ability to present solutions to security challenges effectively.
  • Skilled in conducting detailed physical security analyses and enforcing compliance with security standards.
  • Adept at collaborating with various levels of Department personnel and other agencies to foster cooperation in security programs.
  • Familiarity with the roles of foreign affairs and intelligence agencies, ensuring compliance with regulations governing facility protection.
  • Capable of diagnosing and resolving complex physical security issues related to facility design and construction.
Minimum Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred but not mandatory.

Application Process: For those who possess the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities, please visit our careers page for further information.

Disclaimer: The information provided above outlines the general nature and level of work expected for this position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.

Special Notes: Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

ARMADA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable laws.



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