Senior Security Officer
Our work depends on a Security Officer Senior Principal to serve in support of defense and security efforts. You will provide expert-level security assistance to the Special Security Officer (SSO) and Special Security Representatives (SSRs), ensuring theater-readiness and the ability to rapidly scale security operations during China-related crisis surges.
Responsibilities:
- SCI Access Control: Control and manage access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) materials and facilities (SCIFs), including certifying and receiving visitor clearances.
- Security Indoctrination: Conduct SCI security briefings, indoctrinations, and debriefings for military, government, and contractor personnel.
- Administrative Oversight: Facilitate the courier badging process and obtain signed non-disclosure agreements (NDAs).
- Compliance Auditing: Perform detailed audits of classified material and conduct formal inspections of SCIFs, storage facilities, and containers.
- Surge Capability Planning: Develop preemptive plans for mass indoctrination and security management to support rapid onboarding during contingency operations.
- Stakeholder Coordination: Work closely with the customer to ensure seamless security integration and mission-critical asset protection.
- Policy & Reporting: Research and prepare classified material policy recommendations, management reports, and technical assessments.
What You'll Need To Succeed:
- Active TS/SCI w/ polygraph
- On Customer Site
Desired Education and Experience:
- Master's degree with 12 yrs related experience or Bachelor's degree with a total of 17 yrs experience as a substitute to the Master's degree. At least a portion of your experience must be in the last 2 yrs.
Required Skills:
- Proven experience assisting SSOs/SSRs with the control and dissemination of SCI materials.
- Expertise in managing SCIF access and conducting formal security inspections.
- Ability to support a 72-hour response timeline for emerging requirements during crisis surges.
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with defense security protocols and customer mission requirements.
- Experience in strategic security planning for large-scale military or intelligence organizations.
GDIT Is Your Place:
- 401K: With company match.
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
- Career Growth: Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
- Professional Development: Growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
- Innovative Tech: Access to cutting-edge technology to stay ahead of the mission.
- Work-Life Balance: Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.
The likely salary range for this position is $140,250 - $189,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options: Onsite
Work Location: USA DC Washington
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Senior Security Officer
Our work depends on a Security Officer Senior Principal to serve in support of defense and security efforts. You will provide expert-level security assistance to the Special Security Officer (SSO) and Special Security Representatives (SSRs), ensuring theater-readiness and the ability to rapidly scale security operations during China-related crisis surges.
Responsibilities:
- SCI Access Control: Control and manage access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) materials and facilities (SCIFs), including certifying and receiving visitor clearances.
- Security Indoctrination: Conduct SCI security briefings, indoctrinations, and debriefings for military, government, and contractor personnel.
- Administrative Oversight: Facilitate the courier badging process and obtain signed non-disclosure agreements (NDAs).
- Compliance Auditing: Perform detailed audits of classified material and conduct formal inspections of SCIFs, storage facilities, and containers.
- Surge Capability Planning: Develop preemptive plans for mass indoctrination and security management to support rapid onboarding during contingency operations.
- Stakeholder Coordination: Work closely with the customer to ensure seamless security integration and mission-critical asset protection.
- Policy & Reporting: Research and prepare classified material policy recommendations, management reports, and technical assessments.
What You'll Need To Succeed:
- Active TS/SCI w/ polygraph
- On Customer Site
Desired Education and Experience:
- Master's degree with 12 yrs related experience or Bachelor's degree with a total of 17 yrs experience as a substitute to the Master's degree. At least a portion of your experience must be in the last 2 yrs.
Required Skills:
- Proven experience assisting SSOs/SSRs with the control and dissemination of SCI materials.
- Expertise in managing SCIF access and conducting formal security inspections.
- Ability to support a 72-hour response timeline for emerging requirements during crisis surges.
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with defense security protocols and customer mission requirements.
- Experience in strategic security planning for large-scale military or intelligence organizations.
GDIT Is Your Place:
- 401K: With company match.
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
- Career Growth: Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
- Professional Development: Growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
- Innovative Tech: Access to cutting-edge technology to stay ahead of the mission.
- Work-Life Balance: Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.
The likely salary range for this position is $140,250 - $189,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options: Onsite
Work Location: USA DC Washington
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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