Program Security Lead (CPSO) - DoD Programs

Canvas Inc.; Eglin Air Force Base (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Canvas Inc. is seeking a qualified security professional to serve as Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) for DoD programs at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. You will provide program security support, coordinate with government representatives, and ensure safeguarding of sensitive information.

The role requires U.S. citizenship and an active U.S. Government Secret clearance, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple security tasks, incident reporting, and policy compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting industrial, program, personnel, physical, or information security in a DoD or federal environment.
• Working knowledge of DoD security policies, procedures, and safeguarding requirements.
• Experience coordinating security actions with government personnel, contractors, and multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to interpret security regulations, contract requirements, and organizational procedures.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate records and manage deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide program security support in accordance with DoD, Air Force, contractual, and company security requirements.
• Serve as the Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) for assigned activities.
• Coordinate security requirements with government security representatives, program personnel, subcontractors, and corporate security staff.
• Support personnel security actions, including eligibility verification, access requirements, indoctrinations, debriefings, and documentation.
• Maintain security records, files, databases, and accountability documentation.
• Assist with development, implementation, and maintenance of security procedures, plans, and SOPs.
• Conduct security briefings and provide security guidance to personnel.
• Support government and internal security reviews, inspections, and assessments.
• Assist with identifying, documenting, and reporting security incidents or violations.

Skills

DoD policies

Security coordination

Recordkeeping

Communication skills

MS Office

Independent work

Job description

Canvas Inc. is seeking a qualified security professional to serve as Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) for DoD programs at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. You will provide program security support, coordinate with government representatives, and ensure safeguarding of sensitive information.

The role requires U.S. citizenship and an active U.S. Government Secret clearance, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple security tasks, incident reporting, and policy compliance.