Program Security Representative - PSR II (Remote)

About the Organization Herdt Consulting, Inc. An excellent opportunity with a highly successful, Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB). Every day, our clients trust Herdt to help navigate their most complex business and organizational challenges. We partner with our clients at all levels to ensure all business objectives are fully realized. Herdt provides project management, process and leadership support as well as specialized technical support to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and other Federal agencies. Herdt employees are accomplished individuals who have served as hands-on leaders in the U.S. military and private industry - We hire the best. Our employees lead some of the most complex enterprise business systems and business processes through implementation and sustainment. We are valued for our technical knowledge, business process expertise and industry best-practice solutions. Location Washington, DC Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Description Company: Herdt Consulting, Inc. Herdt is seeking candidates to provide multi-discipline security support for one or more of the customer's Special Access Programs (SAPs). The position will provide 'day-to-day' multi-discipline analysis for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: ? Ensure strict adherence to the provisions of the NISPOM, its Supplement, the DoD Overprint, DCID, ICD, and SAP policy ? Assist in developing and executing approved policies and procedures for safeguarding Special Access Program (SAP), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and collateral data in support of US military operations ? Provide day-to-day security support that includes continuous assessment of procedures to identify shortfalls and provide appropriate recommendations for revising and improving security policies, procedures, and systems ? Identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks to test, training, and operational activities ? Assist in developing, implementing, and training the Operations Security program ? Assist in providing contractor and subordinate facility assistance and oversight ? Brief all levels of personnel, both in the government and senior civilian services, on a variety of security related topics ? Conduct and document SAP facility compliance reviews, follow-on facility reviews, and facility close-outs ? Monitor, report and track all corrective actions resulting from compliance reviews ? Ensure timely notification of pertinent security matters to program technical and management staff ? Conduct exploration of any loss, compromise, or suspected compromise of classified and/or sensitive information, including conducting preliminary inquiries and generating damage assessments resulting from the loss of classified information ? Coordinate with SAP security personnel to ensure lessons learned are incorporated into the curriculum for the SAP security education & awareness program. Basic Qualifications: ? 1 year of SAP experience ? 8-10 years related Security experience with Bachelor's degree, 12 years without ? Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) counts towards 3 years of experience ? Special Program Security Certification (SPSC) counts towards 5 years of experience ? Maximum equivalent experience for SPED Certifications is no more than 5 years Education: ? Bachelor's degree in a related area or equivalent experience (4 years) ? Current Top Secret clearance ? Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information ? Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph. Requirements and Qualifications: ? Must be a US citizen Security Clearance: ? Top Secret Clearance Travel: ? Fully Remote; limited non-local travel requirements. Position Requirements: ? In order to be considered for this position you must complete the job questionnaire that is part of the online application process. ? US Citizenship is required. All applicants must pass a background check where their citizenship status will be confirmed. What We Can Offer You: ? The chance to be part of a company that has a reputation for excellence in task execution ? Full-time associates receive 3 weeks of paid vacation each year ? 11 federal holidays ? We offer competitive benefits ? Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield) ? Secondary Insurance ? Dental ? Vision ? Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance ? 401K program with Fidelity that offers a company match ? Flexible Spending Account (FSA) ? Short Term and Long Term Disability at no cost to the associate EOE Statement Herdt Consulting, Inc. (Herdt) values all employees' talents and supports an environment that is inclusive and respectful. We are committed to providing and promoting a safe and mutual environment free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable state, federal or local laws. We believe in building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Herdt believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is vital to our continued success as a Federal Contract company. This position is currently accepting applications.