Security Analyst III

Location: Huntsville, AL

Position: Security Analyst III

Overview: ITC Defense is currently seeking an experienced Security Analyst III to provide Matrix Support for our team. The successful candidate will serve as an on-site Program Security Analyst for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). This role specifically supports MDA’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program. Primary responsibilities will be to conduct National Security risk assessments for the MDA’s SBIR/STTR Due Diligence Program. Additionally, duties will include conducting and/or facilitating all security matters. (e.g., Information Security, Industrial Security, Personnel Security, etc.) on behalf of the SBIR/STTR Program Management Office (PMO). The ideal candidate will thrive in a team environment and possess a solid understanding of investigative processes.

Responsibilities:

• Review, evaluate and assess proposals being considered for SBIR/STTR funded contracts to ensure there are not prohibited factors which could affect national security.
• Provide detailed reports of assessments when risks are identified.
• Advise SBIR/STTR Program Manager and MDA senior leadership on potential or actual risk identified.
• Facilitate and brief the MDA Due Diligence Risk Mitigation Review Board.
• Advise the government customer on recommendations for updating, revising, and improving SBIR/STTR Program security policies, procedures, and systems.
• Author, revise, and maintain Due Diligence Program specific protection and administrative strategies for all existing program processes.
• Provide assistance, classification guidance, recommendations, and security support to government, military, and industry teams affiliated with the SBIR/STTR Program, ensuring compliance with safeguarding strategies for proposals and contracts that are being considered or have been approved for SBIR/STTR funding.
• Coordinate with all MDA Security Program Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to ensure all SBIR/STTR security processes are conducted in accordance with agency policies.
• Coordinate with the MDA Counter-Intelligence Program Office, Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) and/or applicable law enforcement entities when national security or fraud concerns arise.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active Secret security clearance or higher.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Security and/or Counterintelligence related fields preferred).
• Eight (8) or more years of experience working on missile defense-related programs or other complex/large DoD programs.
• Ability to analyze technical documents for national security concerns effectively.
• Able to work independently and/or lead sub-teams to analyze and resolve problems.
• Detail-oriented analytical abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Federal Criminal Investigator; relevant to National Security, Finical Crimes and/or Cybersecurity Investigations preferred. Similar Local and/or State Police investigators will be considered.
• National security investigations, financial crimes and/or cybersecurity investigative background and experience are a plus.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong proficiency in office software applications (Word, excel, Power Point, etc).

Why work at ITC Defense:

• Employer Supplemented Health Insurance
• Employer Paid Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• 3% Biweekly 401(k) Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
• Competitive Salaries with Performance Incentives
• A positive working environment with supportive teammates and leadership

ITC Defense Corp. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or protected veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Employment with ITC is at-will. For further information on our equal opportunity protections as part of the employment process, please see and

ACCESSIBILITY- Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and that, if requested, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation for purposes of participating in the application/selection process with ITC. Please refer to our website for further information on all our EEO/VEVRAA policies.

Thank you for your interest in ITC Defense!