Program Security Representative II; PSR II - Crystal , VA

28-067 Program Security Representative II (PSR II) - Crystal City, VA

Location:

Crystal City, VA

Salary: $

Active Top Secret security clearance required with eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) information.

• Ensure strict adherence to the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), its Supplement, the DoD Overprint, Director of Central Intelligence Directives (DCIDs), Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), SAP policy, and other applicable security regulations.
• Assist in developing and executing approved policies and procedures for safeguarding Special Access Program (SAP), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and collateral information in support of U.S. military operations.
• Provide day‑to‑day security support by continuously assessing security procedures and recommending improvements to policies, procedures, and security systems.
• Identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks affecting operational, testing, and training activities.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and supporting the Operations Security (OPSEC) program.
• Provide security assistance and oversight to contractors and subordinate facilities.
• Brief military personnel, government civilians, and senior leadership on a variety of security‑related topics.
• Conduct SAP facility compliance inspections, follow‑up reviews, and facility close‑out inspections.
• Monitor, document, and track corrective actions resulting from compliance reviews.
• Ensure timely notification of significant security matters to technical and program management personnel.
• Conduct preliminary inquiries into the loss, compromise, or suspected compromise of classified or sensitive information and assist with damage assessments.
• Coordinate with SAP security personnel to incorporate lessons learned into the SAP Security Education and Awareness Program.

• 8–10 years of related security experience, with mandatory Special Access Program (SAP) experience.
• Strong knowledge of DoD security regulations, NISPOM, SCI security requirements, SAP policies, and classified information protection procedures.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent experience; a bachelor's degree may substitute for four years of experience).
• Security Foundations Professional Certification (SFPC) counts toward 3 years of required experience.
• Special Program Security Certification (SPSC) counts toward 5 years of required experience.
• Maximum experience substitution through SPED certifications is 5 years.

• Active Top Secret security clearance.
• Eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) information.
• Willingness to successfully complete a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.

• Experience administering and supporting Special Access Programs (SAPs).
• Strong understanding of NISPOM, ICDs, DCIDs, DoD SAP policies, and security compliance requirements.
• Experience conducting security inspections, compliance reviews, and facility assessments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in fast‑paced, high‑security environments while maintaining strict confidentiality.