Senior Program Security Specialist
Core
Senior security advisor and architect for sensitive national security programs and advanced technology efforts, providing security planning, execution, oversight, and risk management to government leadership.
Role type
Senior IC program security specialist (defense/intelligence)
Builds
Security architecture, policies, risk assessments, and access control frameworks for mission and technology projects
Domain
National Security / Defense / Intelligence / Advanced Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
security architecture design, risk management, policy development, access control management, secure cloud environment management, briefing senior officials, program protection planning, security classification guide development, witting list maintenance
Preferred skills
space security and counterspace knowledge, systems engineering for advanced technology, strategic planning for defense modernization, cross-agency coordination
Technologies
secure integrated cloud environments, controlled folder structures, common access reports
Responsibilities
Develop security architecture and policies for sensitive programs; Prepare risk assessments and security documentation; Advise government leadership on security execution and compliance; Coordinate security matters with operational commands and interagency partners; Manage access, indoctrination, and debriefing activities; Support security reviews of technical documentation and test plans
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory duties
