Senior Site Lead - Security Operations

About the role

The Senior Site Lead - Security Operations provides comprehensive leadership across all security disciplines and counterintelligence functions supporting the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. This senior-level position is responsible for writing staff actions and formal reports, maintaining currency on evolving security requirements, and supporting Security Education, Training, and Awareness initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all security disciplines and counterintelligence functions to ensure comprehensive protection of Defense Threat Reduction Agency assets and information.
• Draft, review, and coordinate staff actions and formal reports for government leadership approval.
• Maintain currency on all applicable security requirements, directives, and policy updates affecting organizational operations.
• Provide direct support to Security Education, Training, and Awareness initiatives, including development and delivery of security awareness training.
• Conduct critical review of Force Protection documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with established standards.
• Manage Enterprise Training Management System 2 for tracking personnel training requirements and completion status.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures governing security operations and protocols.
• Maintain comprehensive continuity books to ensure seamless knowledge transfer and operational continuity.
• Participate in Staff Assistance Visits to assess and improve security posture across supported elements.
• Serve as primary point of contact for all personnel actions including recruiting, retention strategies, and hiring coordination.

Requirements

• Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance required.
• . S. Citizenship required.
• Minimum 10 years of extensive multi-discipline security experience in Department of Defense or Intelligence Community environments.
• Demonstrated expertise across personnel, physical, information, and industrial security programs.
• Strong written communication skills for drafting staff actions, reports, and policy documents.
• Excellent oral communication skills for briefings and stakeholder engagement.
• Proficiency in security training management systems and database applications.

Qualifications

• Advanced security certifications, such as Security Professional Education Development Certification or Center for Development of Security Excellence Security Fundamentals Professional Certification.
• Prior experience with Enterprise Training Management System 2 or similar enterprise training management systems.
• Background in Security Education, Training, and Awareness program development and execution.
• Experience supporting defense agency security programs.
• Familiarity with Defense Threat Reduction Agency organizational structure and mission requirements.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$145,000.00 - $160,000.00 USD /Yr.

Schedule

Not specified.