Multidiscipline Security Specialist (Defense)

Location: Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States; onsite work at DTRA Headquarters is required for classified activities, with a hybrid schedule potentially available depending on the supported team. Approximately 30% domestic and international travel is required.

Salary: $100,000–$115,000 annually.

Company

TechSource, a hirify.global company, delivers engineering and scientific services for large-scale nuclear, high-technology, national security, and federal agency projects.

What you will do

• Conduct multidisciplinary Blue Team vulnerability assessments of critical defense assets and infrastructure for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.
• Assess threats including accidents, natural disasters, technological failures, information system attacks, terrorism, radio frequency weapons, sabotage, and weapons of mass destruction.
• Evaluate physical security, antiterrorism, operational security, insider threat controls, counter-sUAS capabilities, access control, and security operations.
• Analyze and document weaknesses in physical security systems, lock and key systems, electronic intrusion detection systems, and response force capabilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional experts to produce comprehensive risk analyses and recommendations for mitigating vulnerabilities.
• Provide expert advice on security management and operations to minimize vulnerabilities and protect against insider threats.

Requirements

• Active Top Secret clearance and SCI eligibility.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience conducting security assessments, managing security operations, working in nuclear site security, or serving in military or federal law enforcement.
• Knowledge of DoD force protection and antiterrorism programs and requirements, including experience related to Navy Master-at-Arms, Air Force Security Forces, or Army Military Police.
• Knowledge of access control procedures.
• Knowledge of physical security systems designed to deny and delay, including lock and key systems.
• Knowledge of electronic security systems designed to detect and assess intrusion.
• Ability to work in a team environment and strong desire to learn.
• Strong organizational and written communication skills.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally approximately 30%, including 6–8 trips per year of up to two weeks each.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment supporting national security and critical defense missions.
• Work with multidisciplinary experts in nuclear sciences, non-proliferation technologies, accelerator physics, and systems engineering.
• Hybrid scheduling may be available based on the supported team, while classified work is performed onsite.
• Equal employment opportunity and disability-related accommodations are provided as required by law.