CPSO for Classified Space Programs — Security Lead

rocketlab; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) to manage program security for DoD/IC programs onsite. You will develop security plans, coordinate with GPSO, FSO, and customers, and ensure compliance across physical, personnel, OPSEC, and launch security disciplines.

Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, preparing for inspections, maintaining SAP/SCIF accreditation, and training security staff. U.S.

Qualifications

• US citizenship with active Tier 5 clearance required.
• Experience with government security directives is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as CPSO for assigned programs and liaise with GPSO.
• Develop, implement, and enforce program security plans for classified hardware and launch assets.
• Conduct security surveys, risk assessments, and incident reporting.
• Coordinate with site FSO on access control, SCIF accreditation, and contractor security requirements.

Skills

Tier 5 investigation

Job description

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) to manage program security for DoD/IC programs onsite. You will develop security plans, coordinate with GPSO, FSO, and customers, and ensure compliance across physical, personnel, OPSEC, and launch security disciplines.

Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, preparing for inspections, maintaining SAP/SCIF accreditation, and training security staff. U.S.