Program Security Officer

ManTech; Alabama; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ManTech is seeking a career-focused Program Security Officer, Journeyman for its Huntsville, AL team. You will oversee special access security for the Missile Defense Agency and support thousands of personnel across multiple locations.

You will lead SAP security programs, provide training, manage documentation, and ensure secure facilities and incidents are controlled, with periodic CONUS/OCONUS travel requirements.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in related field or 4 additional years of education or experience considered in lieu of degree.
• 3+ years as a Program Security Officer (PSO).
• 3+ cumulative years in acquisition SAPs; last SAP-related position within the last nine months.
• Experience developing and implementing a multi-disciplined security program for SAPs.
• Knowledge of personnel, industrial, physical, IT/IA, and information security disciplines.
• Periodic travel is required for CONUS and OCONUS locations.
• Must be able to travel for periods exceeding two weeks per occurrence.

Responsibilities

• Interface with senior agency leadership and government officials to develop, document and publish MDA SAP Security Policy to protect sensitive special programs.
• Provide all facets of program security management in support of SAP initiatives, to include personnel, physical, information, industrial, and SCI security.
• Present indoctrination, debrief, and refresher training for program briefed personnel regarding obligations to protect classified information
• Ensure adequate secure storage and workspaces for customers, conduct annual inventory of accountable classified material and provide guidance and oversight to defense contractors.
• Prepare CUAs, MOUs, and MOAs for resident non-MDA SAPs for review and approval, develop and maintain SAP documentation
• Prepare and submit SOP, monitor security incidents. Maintain SOP facility and personnel folders.
• Maintain TSCO log book. Implement all applicable requirements to maintain Facility IDS

Skills

Program Security Officer experience

Security program development

Travel readiness

TS/SCI clearance

Acquisition SAPs knowledge

Education

BS/BA or equivalent

Job description

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Program Security Officer, Journeyman to join our team in Huntsville, AL.

The Program Security Officer provides special access security oversight for the Missile Defense Agency supporting 10,0000+ personnel at numerous geographically separated locations.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Interface with senior agency leadership and government officials to develop, document and publish MDA Special Access Program (SAP) Security Policy to protect sensitive special programs.
• Provide all facets of program security management in support of SAP initiatives, to include personnel, physical, information, industrial, and SCI security.
• Present indoctrination, debrief, and refresher training for program briefed personnel regarding obligations to protest classified information
• Ensure adequate secure storage and workspaces for customers, conduct annual inventory of accountable classified material and provide guidance and oversight to defense contractors.
• Prepare CUAs, MOUs, and MOAs for resident non-MDA SAPs for review and approval, develop and maintain SAP documentation
• Prepare and submit SOP, monitor security incidents. Maintain SOP facility and personnel folders.
• Maintain TSCO log book. Implement all applicable requirements to maintain Facility IDS

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS/BA in related field or or 4 additional years of lower-level education, formal training and direct experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
• 3+ years of experience as a Program Security Officer (PSO)
• 3+ cumulative years in acquisition SAPs. The last SAP-related position must be within the last nine months.
• Experience developing and implementing a multi-disciplined security program for complex, major acquisition Special Access Programs (SAPs).
• Knowledge of personnel, industrial, physical, IT/IA, and information security disciplines.
• Periodic travel is required for both CONUS and OCONUS locations.
• Must be able to travel at times that exceed two weeks per occurrence.

Security Requirements:

• Must have an active/current TS/SCI clearance.

Physical requirements:

• Must be able to be in a stationary position more than 50% of the time
• Must be able to communicate, converse, and exchange information with peers and senior personnel
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery.