Security Operations Specialist

1 week ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States General Dynamics Information Technology Full time

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret/SCI

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

Job Family:

Physical Security

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Access Control (AC), Personnel Security Management, Physical Security, Security System

Certifications:

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Overview:

Physical Security Operations Specialist with Active Top Secret / SCI Eligibility Required

Take the opportunity to make a significant impact as a PHYSICAL SECURITY OPERATIONS SPECIALIST. Become an integral part of a high-demand, mission-critical team supporting a Department of Defense initiative at the highest levels of federal operations. As a Physical Security Operations Specialist, you will serve as a vital component of our comprehensive security framework. Your exceptional technical and customer service abilities will be crucial in identifying and resolving challenges related to access control, SCIF management, and accreditation.

At General Dynamics Information Technology, our personnel are our greatest asset. In your role as a Physical Security Operations Specialist, you will leverage your knowledge and experience to effectively support security functions, ensuring that today is secure and tomorrow is smarter. Our work relies on an experienced Physical Security Operations Specialist who can bring professionalism and initiative to a dynamic environment, with ample opportunities for training, certification, and career progression. When we achieve success, you achieve success, and together we enhance our capabilities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversee and manage customer access control systems, collaborating with vendors for maintenance and support, maintaining access databases, and troubleshooting system issues.
  • Administer video security systems, including vendor collaboration for maintenance, troubleshooting system problems, and managing replacement equipment.
  • Assess remote locations for temporary SCIF accreditation.
  • Install security systems (alarms, sound masking, and video surveillance) for the establishment of temporary SCIFs.
  • Provide training on the proper procedures for opening and securing customer SCIFs.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESS:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Required Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience providing security support in classified environments and managing classified information up to TS/SCI and Special Access Program levels.
  • Required Technical Skills: Comprehensive understanding of DoD security policies, directives, and instructions for managing secure facilities. Familiarity with ICD 705 (SCIF Security Requirements) is essential.
  • Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret with SCI Eligibility.
  • Required Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated experience in:
    • Managing and analyzing access control and camera systems.
    • Establishing temporary accredited facilities for compartmented operations.
    • Completing formal SSO training (5 years of experience may substitute for training).
    • Understanding ICD 704 (Personnel Security Adjudications).
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
    • Developing and presenting security training materials.
    • Basic computer proficiency.
  • Preferred Skills and Abilities:
    • Basic knowledge and experience in other security disciplines (Industrial and information).
    • Familiarity with Hirsh access control systems.
  • Location: On Customer Site.

WHY CHOOSE GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY:

  • 401K with company match.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to supporting your career growth.
  • Professional development opportunities, including paid education and certifications.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology.
  • Generous paid vacation and holiday policies.

The expected salary range for this position is $119,000 - $161,000. This range is not a guarantee of compensation; actual salary will be determined based on experience, geographic location, and contractual requirements.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at General Dynamics Information Technology:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, we offer full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees value most. We are General Dynamics Information Technology, a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Our experts harness the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver innovative solutions. We operate across multiple countries, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber, and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by leveraging deep expertise and advanced technology.

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