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Physical Security/Information Assurance (PS/IA) Specialist I
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What they do
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
Job Summary Job Description 93-014 - Physical Security/Information Assurance (PS/IA)
Specialist I Location:
Andrews AFB, MD Salary:
$114,228.71Position Type:
Full-Time Security Clearance:
Active Top Secret clearance required; SCI eligibility required; SAP access eligibility required; must be willing to undergo a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph. Position Overview 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. Current Billet RequirementsMANDATORY
5-7 years related experience.- 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 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 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 1 within 6 months of the date of hire Security Clearance
- Active Top Secret clearance required.
- SCI eligibility required.
- Eligibility for access to Special Access Program (SAP) information.
- Must be willing to undergo a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph. Other Requirements
- N/A Job Description Job Description 93-014 - Physical Security/Information Assurance (PS/IA)
Specialist I Location:
Andrews AFB, MD Salary:
$114,228.71Position Type:
Full-Time Security Clearance:
Active Top Secret clearance required; SCI eligibility required; SAP access eligibility required; must be willing to undergo a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph. Position Overview 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. Current Billet RequirementsMANDATORY
5-7 years related experience.- 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 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 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 1 within 6 months of the date of hire Security Clearance
- Active Top Secret clearance required.
- SCI eligibility required.
- Eligibility for access to Special Access Program (SAP) information.
- Must be willing to undergo a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph. Other Requirements
- N/A