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Security Specialist

SAIC
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/8/2026
Job ID 2613432

Location Washington, DC, US

Date Posted 2026-06-08

Category Security

Subcategory Security

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel No

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Top Secret

Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is looking for a Security Specialist for the Science & Technology Directorate (S&T) division, to provide comprehensive security support across personnel, physical, industrial, information, and operations security domains.

Job Duties

The ideal candidate will have experience

  • Implementing federal security directives
  • Supporting classified programs, and
  • Advising on security policy and compliance
  • Mid-level contractor support is also specifically needed to plan and coordinate actions for Personnel Security Entry On Duty (EOD) and suitability processes for both federal and contract DHS employees

Qualifications

Required

  • BA or BS degree (4 years experience in lieu of degree)
  • 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Active Secret Clearance and ability to obtain a Top Secret requiring U.S. Citizenship
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust requiring U.S. Citizenship
  • Knowledge of DHS S&T. Knowledge of fitness process of onboarding of individuals

Target salary range $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Salary : $80,001 - $120,000

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