Physical Security Specialist, Mid-Level

Job overview

The Physical Security Specialist role is onsite in Arlington, VA; compensation is not specified. ProSync, a defense contracting company, describes this opportunity as being in the proposal phase, with an award expected in early 2027, supporting Department of Defense and Intelligence Community environments. The specialist supports physical security programs that protect personnel, facilities, classified information, and critical assets. Through assessments, compliance reviews, risk recommendations, and coordination with government and facility stakeholders, the role helps strengthen facility protection and mission assurance.

What you'll do

• Administer physical security programs under government requirements
• conduct facility assessments, inspections, and compliance reviews
• identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigations
• support access control, visitor management, accreditation, and secure workspace requirements
• review and implement security policies
• coordinate with government customers and facility stakeholders
• document incidents and corrective actions
• support construction security and emergency planning
• prepare reports, risk assessments, and briefings
• advise program personnel.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

physical security specialist

arlington va

prosync

full-time

physical security

facility security

dod

intelligence community

top secret/sci

sap/sar eligibility

iat/iam level ii

proposal phase

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Sign-on and quarterly bonus opportunities
• health benefits
• 401(k)
• employee assistance program
• company-sponsored continuing education
• paid time off
• 11 paid holidays
• flexible work options.

Why this role

Requires at least three years of related security experience, active IAT/IAM Level II certification, and Top Secret/SCI clearance or higher with SAP/SAR eligibility. Physical Security Certification must be obtained and maintained within one year of hire. Degree or specified experience substitution accepted.

About the employer

Prosync is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services. Sector: 54.