Physical Security and Information Assurance Specialist

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Suitland, MD
Salary
$84,065–$113,735 / yr
Posted
46 days ago
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Below market

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Physical Security and Information Assurance Specialist

The Physical Security and Information Assurance Specialist joins the Security Operations team to provide comprehensive support for collateral, SCI, and SAP systems. This role requires a unique blend of experience in both physical security and IT assurance, specifically performing ISSO-type duties. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with DCID and JSIG requirements, maintaining accreditation documentation, and conducting TEMPEST and TSCM actions. The specialist will perform preconstruction reviews, manage personnel security controls for visitors, and identify vulnerabilities to ensure JAFAN 6/9 compliance. Daily tasks involve authoring certification documents, enforcing electronic device controls, and conducting periodic self-inspections. Required skills include Information Assurance, Physical Security, and Security Clearances, with a focus on managing internal networks and guest systems within a defense and intelligence context.

What you'll do

  • Maintain accreditation documentation to ensure compliance with DCID and JSIG physical security and IA requirements.
  • Conduct and manage physical and technical security actions including TEMPEST and TSCM procedures.
  • Perform preconstruction reviews to ensure facility expansions and modifications comply with security guidance.
  • Author, review, and maintain Certification and Accreditation documentation for collateral, SCI, and SAP systems.
  • Enforce personnel security controls for visitors and conduct entry/exit inspections for prohibited items.
  • Identify IA and physical security vulnerabilities to ensure JAFAN 6/9 compliance.
  • Conduct periodic IA and physical security self-inspections and implement necessary corrective actions.
  • Review and track IA new user and refresher training for personnel.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must currently possess an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
  • Must be willing to submit to a CI polygraph.
  • Must have 5+ years of related experience.
  • Must have experience in both Physical Security and IT Assurance.
  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in a related area.
  • Must have an Associate's degree in a related area plus 2 years of experience.
  • Must have equivalent experience of 4 years.
  • Must obtain IAT Level I certification (A+ CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+ CE, or SSCP) within 6 months of hire.

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