AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Security Specialist with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following:
- Administer and coordinate DoD and other industrial security programs to ensure compliance with government and company security policies and procedures.
- Provides guidance and support to staff members concerning all security administrative functions, such as personnel security, information and system security, COMSEC, and physical security to ensure compliance with standards.
- Provides administrative security support associated with the receipt, distribution, inventory, reproduction, and disposition of classified material.
- May act as Top Secret Control Officer (TSCO) for projects.
- Administers and maintains physical security procedures for visitor control, employee identification, and safeguarding of company facilities, equipment, materials, and employee property.
- Develops and conducts security briefings and security education programs.
- Provides oversight for programs for the protection of classified information as well as propriety information.
- Prepares, sends, and receives visitor certifications.
- Investigates losses and security violations and recommends corrective actions.
- Manages the continuing eligibility program for employees.
- Periodically inspects the facility to ensure physical security measures.
- High School diploma
- 3-5 years of relevant security related experience.
- Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility is a must.
- Previous experience working with Special Access programs or SCI environment.
- Knowledge of DoW, DOE, or other industrial security programs.
Skills Required
- High school diploma
- 3-5 years of relevant security-related experience
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
- Previous experience working with Special Access programs or in an SCI environment
- Knowledge of DoD, DOE, or other industrial security programs
What We Do
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned government services contractor that delivers professional, technical, information technology, engineering, analysis, testing, evaluation, and training solutions for complex national-priority programs. Based in McLean, Virginia, the company supports federal customers—particularly defense and other Department of Defense missions—with mission-essential and information engineering, digital engineering, systems integration, cybersecurity, cloud, data, and lifecycle IT services across critical public-sector environments.
