Security Specialist
Location: Washington, DC, US
Date Posted: 2026-06-12
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.
SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects.SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .