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Security Specialist General

American Systems


Job Location:

Arlington, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology Test & Evaluation Program Mission Support Engineering & Analysis and Training.

Responsibilities

As The Security Specialist - Generalyou will:

  • Provide broad senior-level security support across administrative personnel industrial physical operational and specialized security activities.
  • Serve as a versatile on-site and enterprise resource for interpreting policy resolving security issues coordinating classified-environment controls and supporting inspections assessments records and recurring compliance actions.
  • Work with Government site leadership contractor personnel and functional specialists to integrate local mission needs with consistent security practices.
  • Apply sound judgment across multiple disciplines the Security Specialist General helps maintain secure operations addresses gaps before they affect mission performance and ensures that facilities personnel information and activities receive coordinated protection under applicable Government requirements.
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Perform cross-functional security support for classified facilities personnel information access and operational activities.
  • Interpret and apply security policy to resolve routine and complex issues across multiple security disciplines.
  • Coordinate site-level actions with Government leadership contractor personnel enterprise stakeholders and specialized security teams.
  • Support inspections self-assessments compliance reviews corrective actions and follow-up verification.
  • Maintain security documentation records status information and management reporting required for accountable operations.
  • Assess emerging security concerns and recommend practical protective measures that preserve mission continuity.
  • Assist with incident coordination access matters classified material safeguarding and facility-related security requirements.
  • Integrate local priorities with broader security processes to promote consistent execution across supported locations.

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Qualifications
  • Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant discipline and 10 years of directly relevant experience; or a bachelors degree in a relevant discipline plus 14 years of directly related work experience.
  • Specialized experience with flag-officer level briefings and senior-level interface.
  • Possess be willing to obtain SFPC/PSC Certification within one year of hire.
  • Experience must include support to Special Access Program and Sensitive Compartmented Information environments
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate effectively across Government contractor and external stakeholders; prepare briefings reports standard operating procedures and official correspondence; and lead a team in fast paced classified environments.
  • CLEARANCE: Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility; must be able to meet any applicable Special Access Program eligibility requirements identified by the Government.
Pay Transparency Statement
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $132500.00/Yr. - USD $221300.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits paid leave retirement plans insurance programs and education and training assistance.
EEO Statement
EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

Required Experience:

IC


About Company

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AMERICAN SYSTEMS has been delivering IT and Engineering solutions to complex national priority programs since 1975. Our mission-focused approach ensures a trusted, collaborative partnership with our customers. Performance is paramount. We know what’s at stake. ®

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