Program Security Specialist

Program Security Specialist

ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis, and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service.

ANSER is seeking a Program Security Specialist to provide comprehensive security coordination and support for personnel and facility security operations. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with security regulations and policies, managing clearance processes, and supporting overall security program operations. You will serve as a subject matter resource in coordinating security activities, maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements, and ensuring effective stakeholder engagement.

Day to Day Responsibilities :

• Manage SAP / CAP access requirements for cleared personnel.
• Coordinate Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) accreditation activities.
• Enforce access control policies and procedures.
• Coordinate and manage visitor security operations.
• Deliver and support security awareness training and briefings.
• Ensure compliance with physical and personnel security requirements.
• Track and document security incidents, classification management, and compliance issues.
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation measures.
• Monitor and report on security program performance.
• Support the development, review, and enforcement of security policies.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain compliance with regulations and directives.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with ANSER, please call 703-416-2000 or e-mail Recruiting@anser.org.

ANSER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek individuals from a broad variety of backgrounds with varying levels of experience who have a desire to do meaningful work. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.