USAJOBS · 12 hours ago
IC Security Officer
McLean, Virginia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$58K/yr - $58K/yrThe Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) is seeking an IC Security Officer to manage and develop security programs within the agency. This role involves analyzing security processes, supporting strategic plans, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance security measures across the organization.
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No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assist in the development, installation, and management of a security program for a governmental organization, organizational segment, installation, or other unit, subject at the local level only to administrative supervision and control (policy and technical guidance may be received from a higher organizational entity)
Perform work in various security specialties and assist in resolving major conflicts in policy and program objectives
Analyze strengths and weaknesses of complex security programs, processes, and procedures and develop new strategies for resolving complex problems or improving overall performance
Support the development of strategic and tactical plans to support ODNI security initiatives; contribute to the development, implementation, and evaluation of security programs in response to Intelligence Community (IC) directives and/or mission requirements
Provide support with identifying new or far-reaching security program requirements and serve on study groups for resolving problems in existing security systems and programs requiring innovative solutions
Provide input to top level agency security and subject-matter experts on new developments and advances in security techniques
Make recommendations on methods for enhancing efficiency of security systems through modifications and applications of evolving technology
Evaluate and make recommendations concerning overall plans and proposals for major agency and interagency security projects
Assist with the implementation of IC wide guidance in agency standards, guidelines, or policies for major IC security programs
Contribute to the development of legislation and security policy issuances that direct the course of security programs in the IC community and others involved in sensitive and secure work performed in or for the Federal Government
Serve as a subject matter expert providing substantial input on ways to resolve problems or issues concerning several phases of security policy, development and implementation for a variety of programs in one or more fields of security
Cultivate and maintain productive working relationships with security colleagues, CIA counterparts, and ODNI senior leadership to share information of interest, explain the specifics of security programs and procedures, and, when appropriate, present, justify, defend, negotiate, and/or settle matters involving significant or controversial issues
Provide support to interagency committees or in national security organizations involved in reviewing, analyzing, developing and issuing national policy directives and drafting legislation affecting security policies and programs throughout the Government and private sectors
Other duties, as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be a U.S. Citizen residing in the United States
Appointment is subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance based on an SBI with eligibility for sensitive compartmented information (SCI)
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration
A two-year trial period is required for all new permanent appointments to the ODNI
Knowledge of general security administration programs and mastery of one or more security specialties (e.g. sensitive compartmented information, personnel security, technical security, operations security)
Knowledge of IC, CIA, and ODNI security regulations, policies, and procedures in order to address and resolve ODNI security issues, violations, and questions
Basic ability to develop and effectively manage a complex security program, assess customer requirements, identify dependencies, and manage and mitigate risks
Program management, analytic, and critical thinking skills, including a superior ability to conduct security program assessments, identify needs and requirements, and develop process improvement recommendations for the successful implementation of ODNI's security programs
Basic ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, complex information in a clear, concise manner that is targeted to and meets the needs of varied audiences with different perspectives and objectives
Basic ability to work effectively both independently and in a team or collaborative environment, mentor junior colleagues, and utilize strong organizational and interpersonal problem-solving skills
Basic ability to establish regular contact with high-level internal and external resources and customers, supplying or seeking information on security programs and issues; superior use of tact when expressing ideas or opinions to senior leaders, customers, contractors, and other stakeholders
Basic ability to listen to, clarify, and convey an understanding of others' ideas, comments, and questions, and integrate and build upon varied opinions in a manner that encourages the formation of integrated solutions and positions
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
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