The Tatitlek Corporation · 6 hours ago
Security Analyst
Arlington, VA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$48.21/hr - $48.21/hr
7+ years expThe Tatitlek Corporation is seeking a Security Analyst to support program activities and processes related to personnel and operational security. The role involves providing extensive support to the Department of State's programs and ensuring compliance with security policies and regulations.
Civil EngineeringConstructionFacilities Support ServicesMapping ServicesProject Management
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provides extensive support to the Department of State's programs established to protect classified national security information at all classification levels and in accordance with applied handling caveats within the Department and that which may be entrusted to private industry
Researches, interprets, and applies subject-matter policies and regulations, ensuring that information developed over the course of their duties conforms with the Foreign Affairs Manual (FAM), Foreign Affairs Handbook (FAH), and applicable national level guidance
Provides effective support to management in decision making, recommends policy updates, and promotes administrative improvements where applicable
Meets with management to assist in establishing priorities for projects in key areas
Determines priorities for evaluation and conducts or coordinates the evaluation of existing or proposed administrative activities for effectiveness, efficiency, and conformity to established or agreed upon guidelines
Assists in developing information required by the supervisor for program planning and in developing policies, procedures, and criteria for implementation of national directives and Departmental requirements
Assists in developing criteria for identifying and analyzing trends in processing problem areas and with developing methodologies for ensuring the conduct of program activities in a timely and effective manner
Conducts or directs analysis of policy issues affecting an assigned department or project
Analyzes the applicability of guidelines to specific circumstances and works with upper-level management regarding regulatory or procedural changes designed to improve the effectiveness or efficiency of the assigned program
Reviews, maintains, and makes updates to the team desk procedure or standard operating procedures to ensure guides remain current and relevant based on continuous updates to applicable policies, processes, and procedures
Prepares, tracks, and updates reports on various specialized projects utilizing databases, tracking history and applicable process as may be assigned
Documents, presents, and justifies program recommendations, drafts or reviews and comment on policies, and reviews and suggests modifications of department goals and objectives, planning, and program activities to improve policy coordination with other departments
Ensures follow-up on implementation of recommendations
Updates and reviews schedule information and forecasts future progress-based project data for assigned projects
Communicates program and/or administrative policies and procedures and assists in providing training as necessary
Clearly and effectively communicates with all levels of Department of State personnel and other external federal agencies
Works under limited supervision in the day-to-day performance of assigned program security support tasks and actions
Informs supervisor on progress, potential controversial matters, and/or developing security issues, which may have potential negative implications or adverse impact upon the Department, program, and/or individual
Conducts assigned duties and responsibilities in accordance with agency policies and applicable security regulations
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship required
Bachelor's Degree
Nine (9) to eleven (11) years of professional experience accepted in lieu of degree
Seven (7) to nine (9) years of specialized experience
Demonstration of technical proficiency, specialized experience, and management skills in the area(s) of the project's statement of work
Analytical and specialized technical skills, which will enable the contractor to perform all aspects of the job, including security project management and policy issues response agency wide as required
Experience with applicable security requirements and best practices with applicable regulations and guidelines in the civilian sector of the federal government
Working knowledge of security policies and procedures applicable to Federal Agencies such as the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), Intelligence Community (IC) directive, national and international security requirements, and relative executive orders
Understanding of and experience-based familiarity with security practices employed within DoD agencies
Knowledge of IC database implemented to manage eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
Strong communication proficiency, problem solving/analysis skills, negotiation skills, and ability to effectively collaborate as part of a team
Professional currency, competence, and specialized knowledge base maintained by keeping abreast of emerging themes and best practices
Knowledge of and skill in applying analytical and evaluation techniques to plan, schedule, manage projects, and conduct studies
Excellent writing skills and command of the English language
Proficiency in Microsoft applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Position will be subject to a U.S. Government Security Investigation. Incumbent must possess or obtain/maintain a minimum a SECRET clearance, up to a TOP SECRET clearance with special access requirements (SCI) as requested by the program
As a condition of employment, must pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results
Preferred
Three (3) years of direct Government contracting experience at task/project management level and applicable Industry Certification desired
Department of State experience
Company
The Tatitlek Corporation
The Tatitlek Corporation is a contractor that provides satellite imagery, IT, facilities operations and maintenance services for the region.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase