Contract Program Security Officer - Huntsville AL

MSCCN; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage SCI is seeking a Contract Program Security Officer to support the government PSO. The CPSO will manage personnel, physical, information, and training security tasks and review PERSEC paperwork for SAPs.

Travel within CONUS for facility inspections, draft SOPs/SCGs, and implement SAP security training. Requires TS/SCI with CI Poly or Top Secret with ability to obtain SCI/CI polygraph and 5+ years in government security databases.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with CI Poly or Top Secret with ability to obtain SCI/CI polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 5 years specialized experience with government security databases (JADE, Scattered Castles, DISS).
• Training and experience with SAPs.
• CDSE SAPS training and security compliance experience.
• CDSE Orientation to SAP Security Inspections course preferred.
• Experience with SCIF Accreditations and Inspections.
• Must hold TS/SCI and CI Poly.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Strong written and verbal communication across dispersed sites.

Responsibilities

• Support government and contractor customers as PSO in security disciplines.
• Review and process security paperwork for SAPs and access control.
• Draft SOPs, SCGs and essential security documents.
• Train personnel on SAP security requirements.
• Coordinate facility inspections and accreditations.
• Travel CONUS for site visits and inspections.

Skills

Active TS/SCI + CI Poly

Ability to obtain SCI/CI poly

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Security databases experience

CDSE SAPs training

PSO experience

SCIF Accreditation & Inspections

MS Office proficiency

Excellent reporting skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

JADE

Scattered Castles

DISS

Job description

Job Description
Position: Contract Program Security Officer

Reports To: The Customer and Program Manager

Clearance Type: Active TS/SCI with CI Poly or Top Secret with ability to obtain SCI and CI polygraph

Advantage SCI is seeking Contract Program Security Officer to be considered for employment. Individual will provide support to the government Program Security Officer (PSO). CPSO will perform security specialist functions that may include tasks in all security disciplines: including but not limited to personnel, physical, information, and training. CPSO will review and process PERSEC documentation, to include SAP nomination paperwork, loading accesses and documents into access management databases, and brief/debrief personnel to/from SAP programs. CPSO must review, verify, edit, draft, and submit security paperwork to accredit facilities and automated information systems (AIS) in accordance with applicable policies. They will conduct or support the periodic security inspections of cleared facilities to ensure compliance with the Technical Specifications for Construction and Management of SAP Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities, National Industrial Security Programs Operating Manual (NISPOM), the NISPOM supplemental, and-any unique requirements of various classified programs. Travel within the United States (CONUS plus Alaska and Hawaii, but not the U.S. Territory) to conduct or support facility inspections. Draft and maintain standard operating procedures (SOP), Security Classification Guides (SCGs) and other essential security documents, records. Implement a security education program for assigned personnel tailored to supported programs.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Experience and Skills

• Active TS/SCI with CI Poly or Top Secret with ability to obtain SCI and CI polygraph
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 5 years specialized experience with government security databases (e.g., JADE, Scattered Castles, DISS).
• Training and experience working with SAPs.
• Completion of the instructor led Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE) Introduction to SAPSs course; experience implementing security training to meet specific SAP requirements; experience performing PSO functions in support of both government and contractor customers.
• Completion of CDSE Orientation to SAP Security Compliance Inspections course.
• Experience with SCIF Accreditations and Inspections.
• Possess a TS/SCI and successfully passing CI Poly.
• Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Excellent written and oral reporting skills, interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate at all levels of the organization and customers across geographically dispersed sites.
• Experience working in DIA a plus.
• Must have a valid certification of completion in PII and Cyber Awareness Challenge from Information Assurance Support Environment (Only valid within 30 days of hire). To obtain the certification, visit http://iase.disa.mil/eta/.

Working Conditions:

• Able to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time
• Able to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist, and reach daily
• Able to lift up to 35 pounds occasionally
• Noise level: Low to moderate