Security Specialist - Operations; Junior-level

Position: Security Specialist - Operations (Junior-level)
Description
* This opportunity is currently in the proposal phase and is set to be awarded in early 2027.
* Pro Sync is seeking a passionate Junior-Level Operations Security Specialist to support operational security initiatives that protect sensitive information, mission activities, personnel, facilities, and critical capabilities from unauthorized disclosure. This role assists with the implementation of Operations Security (OPSEC) programs and supports security activities designed to identify vulnerabilities, reduce risk, and safeguard mission-critical operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and interested in building a career supporting national security and defense missions.

Pro Sync Technology Group, LLC (Pro Sync) is an award-winning, SDVOSB Defense Contracting company with a strong military heritage and a record of excellence in supporting the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.  If you have prior military service or government contracting experience, are proud to serve and support our nation, and want to help support Pro Sync's mission to "Define and Redefine the State of Possible,” please apply today!

RESPONSIBILITIESA Junior-Level Operations Security Specialist will be tasked with the following:

Support OPSEC activities designed to protect sensitive and mission-critical information.

Assist with identifying critical information, vulnerabilities, and potential indicators that could be exploited by adversaries.

Support security assessments, inspections, and compliance reviews.

Assist in maintaining OPSEC documentation, reports, plans, and program records.

Monitor operational activities to help ensure compliance with established security policies and procedures.

Support OPSEC awareness initiatives, training events, and educational programs.

Research security guidance and assist with implementing OPSEC controls and mitigation measures.

Coordinate with security personnel, program teams, and government stakeholders to support operational security requirements.

Assist with incident reporting, documentation, and corrective action tracking.

Prepare reports, briefings, and administrative documentation supporting security operations.

Help identify risks associated with operational activities and provide recommendations to senior personnel.

Requirements Less than three (3) years of experience supporting security, military operations, intelligence, compliance, risk management, or related disciplines.

Basic understanding of security principles and operational security concepts.

Strong organizational and analytical skills.

Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats.

Ability to work under the direction of senior security professionals.

Must hold an active IAT/IAM Level II certification. (i.e. Security+, CySA+, SSCP, GICSP, GSEC, CND, CCNA Security, CASP+/SecurityX, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, CCNP Security, CCSP, etc.) A minimum Top Secret security clearance or higher with SAP/SAR eligibility is required to be considered for this position.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT SA Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university (OR) an Associate’s Degree plus 4 years of additional relevant work experience may be substituted. In lieu of a degree, 6 years of additional relevant work experience may be substituted.

Benefits Join PROSYNC and enjoy our great benefits!

Compensation We offer sign on bonuses! We also offer bonuses that are awarded quarterly to our employees and our compensation rates are highly competitive.

Health & Retirement We offer a comprehensive Health Benefits package and 401K retirement plan so you can take care of yourself and your family, now and in the future. Other health-related benefits include an employee assistance…