SAP/SCI CSSO Lead — Security Program (Woburn)

STR; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 152,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

STR seeks an experienced Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) to lead a DoW SAP portfolio at our Woburn, MA facility. You will work with security management, program management, program personnel, and customer security to ensure compliance with U.S.

government directives and requirements, primarily overseeing one SAP program with potential future direct reports. The role requires active TS clearance with SAP/SCI eligibility, 7+ years of security experience, and a strong background in

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Active Top Secret clearance with SAP/SCI eligibility.
• Minimum 7 years of experience as a security representative with SAP/SCI security compliance.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent relevant security experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of NISPOM, ICD 705, DoDM 5205.07, FOCI, ITAR, and relevant standards.
• Proficiency with MS Office, DISS, JADE, SIMS, TALON, and NISS.
• Experience in interpreting and implementing security classifications, contracts, and incident response/mitigation.
• Successful completion of CDSE’s ‘Intro to SAPs’.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to discreetly/diplomatically manage sensitive and complex communications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain robust security posture and compliance for multiple SAP programs in accordance with DoDM 5205.07, ICD 705, and IC/DOD security policies.
• Serve as primary liaison for SAP program security requirements while providing excellent customer service with internal and external customers.
• Partner with Program Manager and Security disciplines including Personnel Security, ACSSOs, Classified Cybersecurity, and the Facility Security Officer.
• Lead Government compliance inspections, self-inspections, support staff assistance visits and manage assessments.
• Develop, review, and implement security policies, SOPs, Program Protection (P2), and OPSEC/transportation plans.
• Oversee document control and classified material accountability; SAP Accountability Officer.
• Write, interpret, and administer DD254s and support documentation.
• Review requirements and system documents to ensure security requirements are addressed in processes.
• Interpret and implement security classification guidance for each program.
• Perform inquiries on security incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Attend and participate in security and program meetings.
• Develop and conduct initial and refresher program security briefings and foreign travel briefings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Top Secret clearance eligibility SAP/"

Security compliance

Strong communication

Independent judgment

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

DISS

JADE

SIMS

TALON

NISS

Job description

STR seeks an experienced Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) to lead a DoW SAP portfolio at our Woburn, MA facility. You will work with security management, program management, program personnel, and customer security to ensure compliance with U.S.

government directives and requirements, primarily overseeing one SAP program with potential future direct reports. The role requires active TS clearance with SAP/SCI eligibility, 7+ years of security experience, and a strong background in