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Physical Security and Information Assurance Specialist

General Dynamics Information Technology

Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Physical Security/Information Assurance Specialist

TS/SCI Security Clearance is required

Apply your expertise to advance the mission and optimize our business strategy as a Physical Security/Information Assurance Specialist (PS/IA Specialist) at GDIT. Here, you’ll support solving some of our clients’ biggest challenges and help us grow the business.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a PS/IA Specialist you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. This position provides physical security (PS) and information assurance (IA) support for collateral, SCI and SAP systems in accordance with JSIG and other DoD and national guidance for facilities with internal networks and guest systems.

HOW A PHYSICAL SECURITY OFFICER SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
  • Responsible to the Chief of Security for ensuring compliance with DCID and JSIG physical security and IA requirements and maintaining accreditation documentation.

  • Conduct or manage physical and technical security (TEMPEST/TSCM) actions and procedures.

  • Conduct preconstruction reviews and makes recommendations for compliance with guidance for construction, expansion and modifications of facilities.

  • Assist the Information Assurance Manager with implementation of the information assurance program.

  • Author, review and maintain Certification and Accreditation documentation.

  • Assist with enforcement of personnel security controls for visitors and un-cleared personnel requiring entry to the facility.

  • Enforce physical security controls of electronic devices and prohibited items; conduct entry/exit inspections.

  • Identify IA and physical security vulnerabilities and ensure JAFAN 6/9 compliance.

  • Conduct periodic IA & PS self-inspections and implement corrective actions.

  • Review, track and conduct IA new user and refresher training.

  • Implement local media control policies and procedures.


WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Read Carefully please: This role requires someone that has experience in both Physical Security AND IT Assurance. Perhaps someone that has performed physical security while in early career and then transitioned to IT Security performing ISSO type of duties.


Experience:

  • 5+ years related experience

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related area OR Associate’s degree in a related area + 2 years’ experience OR equivalent experience (4 years)

Certifications:

  • IAT Level I (A+ CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+ CE, SSCP) - within 6 months of hire

Security Clearance:

  • Required - TS/SCI

  • Willingness to submit to a CI polygraph

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Network+ CE - CompTIA - CompTIA

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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