Full-Time

ISSJ Security Support

Physical, Personnel,Special,SAP and Industrial Security Support,Expert

Posted on 1/13/2026

Deadline 2/10/27
 MAG Aerospace

MAG Aerospace

1,001-5,000 employees

Operates ISR aircraft and UAS services

Compensation Overview

$80.5k - $149.5k/yr

Arlington, VA, USA

In Person

Category
Security & Protective Services
Required Skills
SAP Products
Requirements
  • Minimum of six(6) years Physical, Personnel and Special Security experience within the DoD or equivalent Government agencies required, with operational level experience preferred.
  • Extensive experience in compartmented programs in DoD, U.S. Intelligence community, or supporting U.S. Contractors to include PSIP, Access control, ACCM, and SAP/STO process.
  • Extensive experience in compartmented programs integration and effects planning into the Joint or service-specific mission process.
  • Extensive experience supporting SCIF planning and accreditation, recertification processes and procedures and familiar with the SCIF construction process as per the ICD 705 standard with Special Access Facility Accrediting Official Course Desired.
  • Must be capable of planning, structuring, and leading security training support for other security professionals.
  • Firsthand experience with Foreign Disclosure Officer and Foreign Disclosure Representative actions and procedures.
  • Experience with personnel background investigations for collateral and special security clearance actions including: Formulating and ensuring compliance with automated information systems security procedures. Suggesting, implementing, and monitoring compliance with special security policies and procedures. Conducting and coordinating the training for special security representatives
  • Performing as a liaison with Government and industrial security officials overseeing collateral and higher access and badge procedures.
  • Position requires experience in compartmented programs in the DoD, U.S. Intelligence Community or supporting U.S. Contractors.
  • Experience in security training or security inspections is highly desirable.
  • Experience briefing personnel on security practices, concepts, and programs.
  • Skilled in applying good judgment to resolve security issues.
  • Must have a working knowledge of security policies and procedures to include either National Industrial Security Program Supplement, DoD 5200.01 Volume 1-3, DoD 5200.02, or DoD 5105.21 Volumes 1-3.
  • Clearance Required: An Active DoD TS/SCI
Responsibilities
  • Plan and assist in implementation of security activities at the Top-Secret and higher classification to ensure USSOCOM personnel (Military, Civilians, and Contractors) and all supported tenant organizations are prepared to operate in non-traditional environments to perform critical contingency tasks.
  • Personnel performing these functions develop written technical approaches and methodologies regarding security proposals.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in security training or security inspections is highly desirable.
  • SCIF planning and accreditation familiarity with ICD 705 standards and related processes (if mentioned as desirable)
  • Experience briefing personnel on security practices, concepts, and programs could be considered desirable.

MAG Aerospace provides aerial surveillance and situational awareness services using a fleet of over 200 manned and unmanned aircraft. The company operates and maintains these aircraft while integrating communication and intelligence systems to collect and deliver real-time data to federal, international, and commercial clients. Unlike many competitors that focus solely on hardware or software, MAG manages the entire process from flight operations and maintenance to technical training and global mission support. Its goal is to enhance the operational effectiveness of its customers by providing a complete, end-to-end solution for gathering and analyzing information from the air.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Woodbridge, Virginia

Founded

2009

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Chris Pateras joined February 28, 2026, adding 30 years Special Operations expertise.
  • MAG won $243M US Army C-WIPS task order for C5ISR integration.
  • MAG partners with L3Harris for Army ATHENA-R enhanced ISR aircraft.

What critics are saying

  • L3Harris undercuts MAG on ATHENA-R with superior integration in 6-12 months.
  • SAS captures $900M Space Force IDIQ using advanced AI in 12-18 months.
  • Airbus cancels MAG's AH-125 weapons integration subcontract in 3-6 months.

What makes MAG Aerospace unique

  • MAG leads independent full-spectrum C5ISR services with 200+ aircraft globally.
  • MAG operates 30+ Operations Centers on six continents for ISR missions.
  • MAG delivers turnkey manned/unmanned ISR operations and training worldwide.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Professional Development Budget

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Work Hours

Company News

MAG Aerospace
Feb 28th, 2026
Chris Pateras Joins MAG

Chris Pateras joins MAG. 28February 2026 MAG Aerospace, a premier innovator of defense technology solutions that enable decision superiority, is pleased to announce the hiring of Chris Pateras as Vice President for Strategy, Growth, and Operations. Chris joins MAG Aerospace with more than 30 years of Special Operations experience and 25 years of deep, on-the-ground engagement throughout Latin America. Over the course of his career, he has supported complex security cooperation initiatives, counter-narcotics operations, counterterrorism efforts, and partner force development across the region. His extensive regional expertise, combined with decades of operational leadership in high-risk, dynamic environments, positions him to make an immediate impact within the organization. Throughout his distinguished career in Special Operations, Pateras has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to mission success, strategic planning, and building enduring partnerships. His 25 years working across Latin America and elsewhere strengthened interoperability with allied forces, enhanced regional security collaboration, and advanced U.S. national security objectives. In his new role, Pateras will contribute to advancing MAG's defense technology solutions to enable customers to gain a decision advantage across the globe.

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PR Newswire
Sep 6th, 2023
Sas Supports Mag Aerospace On $900M Space Force Contract

Joint pursuit of Space Systems Command opportunities are part of broader efforts to enable advanced data analytics at the tactical space edgeCARY, N.C., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global analytics leader SAS and MAG Aerospace are teaming up to pursue opportunities from the recently awarded US Space Force Space Systems Command $900 million indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. SAS and MAG Aerospace will bring expertise in AI, analytics and Joint All-Domain Command and Control to the space realm, enabling the Space Force to analyze and use all the data coming in from its vast network of radars and sensors.Space Force tracking radars and other sensors produce incredible amounts of data from thousands of locations Tweet this MAG Aerospace is a leader in delivering Full-Spectrum Joint Domain Command and Control Services to the US government As part of a $900 million US Space Force IDIQ contract, SAS and MAG Aerospace will bring expertise in AI, analytics and Joint All-Domain Command and Control to the space realm, enabling the Space Force to analyze and use all the data coming in from its vast network of radars and sensors.The Space Systems Command IDIQ contract is in support of Space Command and Control (C2). Space Force tracking radars and other sensors produce incredible amounts of data from thousands of locations. Last year, the Space Command tracked more than 47,000 objects in space. There is a critical need to convert this proliferation of diverse sensor data accurately and rapidly into usable, real-time intelligence for mission success

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Aug 18th, 2023
Former IronNet Exec Melissa Logsdon Joins MAG Aerospace as Chief HR Officer

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