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Security Specialist - CLEARANCE REQUIRED

The Squires Group
Arlington, VA Other
POSTED ON 4/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2026

Overview

The Squires Group has an immediate opportunity for a CLEARED Security Specialist to work on a Federal project based in the Washington, DC area. In this role, you will support security efforts by defining requirements, building and testing security solutions, and documenting technical details in security plans. This hybrid role requires onsite presence in Washington, DC or Arlington, VA at least once per week. 

 

Per our Federal Government Contract, candidates must be US Citizens with an ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE.

Responsibilities

  • Guide the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process using industry tools
  • Write mitigation plans for security issues and create risk acceptance memos
  • Share documents with stakeholders for approval
  • Coordinate with external partners for secure data exchange
  • Conduct internal security assessments and track security control progress
  • Support audits such as ATO, financial, Zero Trust, and other client-related reviews

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Exposure to and familiarity with the following:
    • Cloud Infrastructure
    • Microsoft Power Business Intelligence (BI)
    • ServiceNow Platform
  • Per our Federal Government Contract, candidates must be US Citizens with an ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE

Compensation

  • W2 Hourly rate: $38-$42. Pay rates are based on experience, qualifications, location, and certifications, and are subject to change at any time.
  • Benefits vary by compensation type and may include paid time off (PTO), medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, a 401(k) plan, and additional optional benefits.

4 Reasons to Join The Squires Group, Inc.: 1. Our Commitment to You - We offer competitive pay, multi-year projects, and a list of exciting clients.2. Work-Life Balance - We work hard; we work smart and have quality time for family and "life." 3. Golden Rule - We treat our consultants the way we want to be treated: with integrity, professionalism, and trust.4. We Care About You – We help you meet your career goals and continuously support your efforts in the field.

 

Check out our Referral Program!The Squires Group will pay you for every qualified professional that you refer and we place. If you see a position posted by The Squires Group and know the perfect person for the job, please send us your referral. For more information, go to https://bit.ly/squiresreferral.

 

The Squires Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

 

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Salary : $38 - $42

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