Security Specialist

americansystems· Security Administration
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📍 Yuma, AZ, USFULL TIME💰 USD 80K–90K/yr

About this role

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

Security Specialist will assist Marine Corps Deputy Commandant for Information ICD 705 Task Force (TF) across all phases to assist receiving units to prepare their classified programs, oversee and document construction, and establish and operate the completed and accredited ICD 705 Sensitive Compartmentalized Information Facilities (SCIFs) and Special Access Control Facilities (SAPFs). Assist the on-site Task Force Site Security Manager (SSM) document delivery of materials, construction during site preparation, structure assembly, and installation of all mechanical, electrical and information technology components.

 

  • Assist on-site SSM and Task Force plan and securely transport structures or structure modular segments to receiving units.
  • In accordance with ICD 705 technical requirements and other relevant DIA and Navy policies and guidance, assist on-site SSM and Task Force maintain oversight of on-site construction activities and best practices for security and personal protection/safety.
  • In accordance with ICD 705 technical requirements and other relevant DIA and Navy policies and guidance, assist on-site SSM and Task Force provide organized documentation (including construction photos from program provided assets) and feedback capable of supporting respective Authorizing Official (AOs) decisions.
  • Assist on-site SSM and Task Force preparation or updates of formal security paperwork in support of accreditation. 
  • Assist on-site SSM and Task Force support receiving units with their preparations for the processes and policies required to maintain a SCIF/SAPF.
  • Transition into personnel and physical security support to effectively operate the accredited facility in accordance with all directives, policies, and best-practices.

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Qualifications

 

  • Experience with ICD 705 SCIF/SAPF construction and SCIF and/or SAPF security oversight.
  • Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of related work experience
  • Active TS/SCI clearance 

  • U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance.

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Possess an analytical mindset with effective problem-solving skills

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $80,000.00/Yr. - USD $90,000/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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Security Specialist role at americansystems?
The listed salary for this Security Specialist position at americansystems is USD 80K–90K/yr. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Security Specialist position at americansystems located?
This Security Specialist role at americansystems is based in Yuma, AZ, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Security Specialist role at americansystems full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Security Specialist role in the Security Administration department at americansystems.
Which team or department does the Security Specialist at americansystems belong to?
This Security Specialist position is part of the Security Administration department at americansystems. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Security Specialist position at americansystems?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to americansystems's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Security Specialist job at americansystems posted?
This Security Specialist position at americansystems was posted on May 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Security Specialist
americansystems · 💰 USD 80K–90K/yr
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