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System High Corporation
Physical Security/Information Assurance Specialist
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An Information Specialist manages computer systems and creates programs that manage access to data for a business or organization. Assists with data retrieval and analysis and manages security for data and files.
$84,599 / year median in Maryland
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Physical Security/Information Assurance Specialist System High Corporation $95,000.00 - $105,000.00 / yr United States, Maryland, Andrews Air Force Base Jul 27, 2026 Description At System High Corporation-a Top Washington-Area Workplace (The Washington Post, 2023-2025), a Top Workplaces Culture Excellence honoree (April 2025), and a three-time VETS Indexes 3-Star Employer-we protect and advance the nation's most critical missions. As part of our team, you'll tackle complex security challenges across SAP, SCI, and Collateral programs. If you're driven by national security, innovation, and integrity, we want to hear from you. 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.
Performance may include:
- 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
Qualifications Experience:
- 5 - 7 years related experience
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a related area or equivalent experience (4 years)
Certifications:
- Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.
Security Clearance:
- Current Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
- Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
- Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph Additional Information This job description is not designed to cover or contain all job duties required of the employee.