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Program Security Representative
Fibertek, Inc.United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 May 2025
About the role
AEsir International has a unique opportunity supporting one of our highly valued Government clients, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). AEsir is seeking a highly motivated Professional with the skills et and experience to support of the Nation’s premier Government Agencies in protecting advanced technologies and assets against National Security threats.
Program Security Representative (PSR) Work Location (DARPA HQ) 675 North Randolph Street, Arlington, VA 22203 One block from Ballston Mall On Site or Remote On Site @ DARPA HQ in Arlington VA Travel Up to 25% - Mostly Domestic/CONUS Workplace dress attire Business Casual Core Hours 7:00 am to 4:00 pm Parking Ballston Mall (pay to park), surrounding streets (pay to park) Metro Ballston-MU Metro Station (four blocks from DARPA work location) Key Position Requires 30 day notice for resignation Clearance/Access required Top Secret with SCI eligibility
Æsir International is a SBA certified Veteran Owned Small Business that focuses on Program Security Services, Cyber Security, as well as IT and Mission support services. Æsir International was founded on the principles of providing rapidly deployable personnel and solutions with mission centrical focus and streamlined capabilities for United States Department of Defense (DoD), Department of State (DoS), Intelligence Community (IC), as well as Commercial Industry., Æsir International is closely located to our Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. metro area customer base with headquarters in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia and Bluemont, Virginia.
The DARPA PSR is unparalleled in any other contract position in the DoD. They are not simply rote executors of standard security processes. They must analyze and create protection strategies and tactics, frequently for technologies that exist nowhere else. They are not stove-piped into a specific type of program security support (i.e., just collateral, just SAP or SCI, or just CUI). They are responsible for providing expert security support to a program portfolio that may include fundamental research, controlled unclassified, collateral, SAP, SCI, and other compartmented information categories. As they are imbedded directly into the Technical Offices as part of a DARPA PM’s team, they are the “tip of the spear” for execution of SID’s primary function, enabling the secure development of DARPA technologies.
PSRs require a bachelor’s degree and five years of related DoD or IC program security experience, or an associate degree and eight years of related experience.
The PSR requires expertise in a broad range of topics including, but not limited to:
PSRs are responsible for the following functions:
Program Security Representative (PSR) Work Location (DARPA HQ) 675 North Randolph Street, Arlington, VA 22203 One block from Ballston Mall On Site or Remote On Site @ DARPA HQ in Arlington VA Travel Up to 25% - Mostly Domestic/CONUS Workplace dress attire Business Casual Core Hours 7:00 am to 4:00 pm Parking Ballston Mall (pay to park), surrounding streets (pay to park) Metro Ballston-MU Metro Station (four blocks from DARPA work location) Key Position Requires 30 day notice for resignation Clearance/Access required Top Secret with SCI eligibility
Æsir International is a SBA certified Veteran Owned Small Business that focuses on Program Security Services, Cyber Security, as well as IT and Mission support services. Æsir International was founded on the principles of providing rapidly deployable personnel and solutions with mission centrical focus and streamlined capabilities for United States Department of Defense (DoD), Department of State (DoS), Intelligence Community (IC), as well as Commercial Industry., Æsir International is closely located to our Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. metro area customer base with headquarters in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia and Bluemont, Virginia.
The DARPA PSR is unparalleled in any other contract position in the DoD. They are not simply rote executors of standard security processes. They must analyze and create protection strategies and tactics, frequently for technologies that exist nowhere else. They are not stove-piped into a specific type of program security support (i.e., just collateral, just SAP or SCI, or just CUI). They are responsible for providing expert security support to a program portfolio that may include fundamental research, controlled unclassified, collateral, SAP, SCI, and other compartmented information categories. As they are imbedded directly into the Technical Offices as part of a DARPA PM’s team, they are the “tip of the spear” for execution of SID’s primary function, enabling the secure development of DARPA technologies.
PSRs require a bachelor’s degree and five years of related DoD or IC program security experience, or an associate degree and eight years of related experience.
The PSR requires expertise in a broad range of topics including, but not limited to:
- Principles governing the execution of fundamental research
- Risks associated with undue foreign influence at U.S. colleges and universities
- CUI policies and their associated DFARS clauses
- S&T protection planning
- Creation of classification architectures
- Operations Security (OPSEC)
- Communications Security (COMSEC)
- Sensitive test planning
- Intelligence oversight requirements
- Intelligence & counterintelligence threat support requirements
- Secure information transmission
- Secure hardware transportation
PSRs are responsible for the following functions:
- Develop and implement security architectures for new technology programs across the spectrum of classification, including the ability to facilitate intelligence requests to obtain state-of-the-world, rest-of-the-world, and state-of-the-art technology/capability status. In developing a new program, the PSR must be able to analyze the program objectives, to include identification of core technologies and projected end items, determine applicable national security policy, identify existing related programs (as applicable) to ensure horizontal protection, and intelligently craft a proposed security classification architecture that facilitates the secure execution of the program while balancing security protection with cost and schedule impacts. Additi
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