Director of Security

Director of Security

Blue Sky Innovators (BSI) is seeking a Director of Security to join our team in Reston, VA.

Responsibilities:

• Own all aspects of BlueSky's facility and security program, end to end.
• Direct physical security for our corporate headquarters, including our SCIF spaces, ensuring continuous compliance with ICD 705 and related physical security standards.
• Manage the consultants who support our Personnel Security program and classified IT security, setting priorities and holding the work to standard.
• Serve as the company's senior point of contact for personnel security actions — clearance processing, periodic reinvestigations, and adjudication coordination.
• Support BlueSky's commercial security and executive protection offerings, lending your operational expertise to solutions we bring to customers.
• Advise company leadership on security risk, compliance posture, and program readiness ahead of customer and government inspections.

Required Qualifications:

• Current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Experience supporting classified DoW and Intelligence Community programs.
• 10+ years of experience in SCI and SAR security program responsibilities.
• Experience across physical, personnel, and information security disciplines in a corporate security role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting DARPA or NRO programs.
• Counterintelligence experience

Salary range for the position is $170,000 - $190,000 per year. Specific compensation will be determined by several factors including experience, education, skills, and knowledge. We also offer medical/dental/vision benefits and 401k contribution.

Blue Sky Innovators, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified job seeker with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, please email us at View email address on click.appcast.io and provide your name and contact information. Please note: this is only for job seekers with disabilities requesting an accommodation.