Senior Security Specialist

Protection Strategies, Inc.

Join Our Team as an FPS - Senior Security Specialist

Location: Springfield, VA **This position requires someone to be onsite 5 days per week

Who We Are:

At Protection Strategies, Inc. (PSI), a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, we engage with industry professionals to provide top-tier security solutions and personnel security expertise for the U.S. Government. Our mission is to safeguard our clients' interests with integrity and innovation, reshaping the landscape of security.

Why PSI?:

Become part of a dedicated team that values people first and believes in making a meaningful impact. We offer cutting-edge solutions that promote safety and protect critical infrastructure. Your hard work will be recognized in our mission-driven culture.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine
• Financial Support: 401(K) Retirement Plan, Tuition Assistance, Disability Products
• Wellness Programs: Employee Assistance, GoodRx, Commuter Benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts: HSA + HRA

We are seeking a highly skilled professional with at least five years of experience in personnel security, process improvement, and metrics oversight. Leadership or team lead experience is preferred to help drive effective project execution and support the organization's goals.

Description and Responsibilities

This position supports Key Personnel on a Personnel Security contract in Springfield, VA.

• Applying incident management, problem solving, and task performance
• Producing finished documentation such as: Reports, Special Studies, Policy and Procedural Development and Security Training Programs and Assessments.
• Providing technical security support to projects.
• Producing Key Performance Indicators
• Identifying areas for improvement and approaching in a proactive manner
• Monitoring project tasks and schedules as well as providing high level management support, submitting required reports, and communicating policies, purpose, and goals of the organization.
• May be required to travel on a recurring basis in order to conduct research, present findings, recommendations. Travel is expected to consist of visits throughout the United States. The frequency of travel is expected to vary, based upon mission needs, but is not anticipated to exceed 25%.

Experience

This position requires a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience. Written and oral communications skills commensurate with position.

Preferred

• Experience within one or more of the standard securities and/or intelligence fields e.g., technical, physical, information, industrial, personnel and operational security.
• Subject matter expertise and hands-on experience in one or more security personnel security case processing
• Experience implementing complex government security programs and policies.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Employment offers will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug screen.