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Lead Security Support Specialist

K2 Group, Inc.
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2026

Job Details

This is a contingent opportunity
Lead Security Support Specialist

K2 Group is searching for a Lead Security Support Specialist to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) directioriate.

Duties:
  • Support development and drafting of CWMD security standard operating procedures (SOPs) including:
    • SCI development and operations
    • Collateral development and operations
    • Provide document control and accountability of classified information
    • Track security files
  • Maintain the CWMD OPSEC program.
  • Provide security briefings/orientation for all staff including Senior Staff and incoming employees
  • Coordinate with DHS Physical Security Section for installation and maintenance security hardware
  • Manage the GSA approved container lifecycle (safes).
  • Submit visit authorization requests letters (collateral) to other agencies/companies for CWMD employees
  • Coordinate and conduct program-wide assessments of collateral programs relative to Industrial Security requirements
  • Provide guidance as necessary on how to process contractors for Facility Security Clearances
  • Assist the technical staff on preparing a DD 254 and coordinate with the Industrial Security Program Branch for the issuance of DD 254s as required
  • Assist the CWMD staff in developing and updating a Security Classification Guide
Requirements :
  • Active Top Secret Clearance
  • Must have at least three (3) years specialized experience in adjudication to include
    • in-depth knowledge of investigative requirements for the performance and adjudication of BIs
    • Reviewing and evaluating Reports of Investigations(ROIs) on applicant's, contractors, and employees
    • making security and suitability determinations
    • preparing written evaluations and statements of issues
Benefits: K2 Group's benefit offerings include: Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance; FSA Medical & FSA Dependent Care; Pre-tax 401(k) & ROTH 401(k) plans; Profit Sharing Plan; Life & Accidental Death Insurance; Short Term/ Long Term Disability; Voluntary Group Life Insurance option; Tuition Reimbursement; Job-related Course Reimbursement; Holiday Pay; and Paid Time-Off.
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