Principal Security Assistant, Top Secret/SCI

DCS has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Security Assistant providing support to the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management Division (C3BM).

Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) has been tasked with delivering an integrated Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network providing resilient decision advantage and enabling the USAF, USSF, Joint, and Coalition Force to win against the pacing challenge. C3BM supports execution in many different focus areas. C3BM’s main efforts are Architecture and Systems Engineering (ASE), Operational Response Team (ORT), and multiple mission integration teams such as Air, Maritime and multiple acquisitions consisting of both the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) and Space.

The DAF BATTLE NETWORK is the integrated system-of-systems fusing sensors, effectors, and sustainment grids to build situational awareness, make operational decisions, and direct the force to create needed lethal and nonlethal effects in support of the Joint Force Commander’s scheme of maneuver. The DAF PEO C3BM has the responsibility of technically and programmatically integrating the DAF’s larger system-of-systems architecture needed to deliver an integrated Command and Control (C2) core function for the DAF, Joint, and Coalition forces, by teaming with all other DAF PEOs, as needed.

This is a full time position in Washington, D.C.

Essential Job Functions:

Provide technical advice and security support to multiple collateral programs and, where specifically called for, SCI programs within the directorate.

Maintain an effective working relationship with Information Protection (IP) leads, program managers, contracting officers and anyone else as needed to ensure a standardized and accurate protection integration focus throughout the acquisition and sustainment life cycle of directorate programs.

Assist in the development and writing of Operations Security (OPSEC) plans, transition plans, emergency action plans, transportation plans and any other security documents as needed for the customer.

Review program documentation for public release, to include ensuring CUI has proper markings, classifications and distribution statements per DoD and AF guidance and provide accurate feedback to IP Leads about document disposition ability.

Provide classification guidance and assistance for all collateral and SCI (where needed) programs.

Security Operating Procedures (SOP), DD Form 254s and other key acquisition/security program documents as directed by the IP lead.

Provide classification reviews of inbound and outbound correspondence.

Prepare, process, and distribute (ship and receive) inbound/outbound classified mail that is integrated with a singular government accountable mailing program.

Assist with preparing classified packages, courier forms and maintain receipt records of such dispatches.

Perform destruction of classified materials and CUI

Ensure personnel security clearances are kept current and access is verified prior to allowing access to classified material.

Prepare, process, and/or review Visitor Access Request (VAR) for accuracy and access eligibility. Ensure smooth access ability is given to our personnel by ensuring visit certifications are received timely and accurately by receiving units.

Assist with researching, processing, filing, and maintaining inbound and outbound VAR notices.

Assist IP Lead with inspection preparations and Management Internal Control Toolset and/or other inspection platform artifact creation as directed.

Conduct effective entry and exit inspections along with any other random anti-terrorism measures as directed by unit, installation, or higher-level anti-terrorism authority.

Follow and enforce the Government’s standard operating procedures or Operating Instructions

Assume duties and responsibilities of / or Secure Voice Responsible Officers in accordance with applicable regulations or instructions and as needed by the IP lead.

Assist IP lead with security container combination changes and maintenance to include reporting needed container repairs as they are discovered to IP lead.

Assist IP lead with monitoring secu