Job Description
Job Description
Patrona Corporation is looking for motivated individuals ready to join a fast-paced and exciting work environment in supporting PEO IWS, the U.
S. Navy’s office responsible for acquiring state-of-the-art ship and submarine combat and weapons systems, as a Security Specialist.
Patrona Corporation is a DoD federal contractor providing program management, engineering, strategic and operational planning, quality assurance, financial management, and administrative support services.
This position is contingent upon the award of the PEO IWS contract.
Work Location
- Washington D.C. metropolitan area
- This position allows a minimal opportunity to work remotely.
Security Clearance
Must possess or be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s level degree with 10 years of professional experience in security. OR
- High School Degree and 14 years of professional experience in security.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide security risk management guidance pertaining to the protection of advanced technology, make access eligibility determinations in accordance with Navy SAP Nomination Process, and review documentation required for classified information systems in accordance with current regulations.
Conduct site surveys and physical security accreditations, interpret current security policies, and implement organization security policies and procedures.
Skills and Abilities
Must possess knowledge of security classification methods and concepts, knowledge of the process for granting personnel security clearances / accesses, and knowledge of commonly applied security principles, concepts, and methodologies in carrying out information, personnel, and physical security programs related to the protection of sensitive and classified information, including Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.