Senior High-Risk Embedded Security Lead

Cyber Security Jobs; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 87,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telecommuting options

Flexible work arrangements (9/80 / 4/-

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories seeks a High-Risk Embedded Security Professional to support and manage special access program security operations onsite. You will coordinate with security teams, cyber and field intelligence staff, and government sponsors to oversee special access programs and ensure compliance with DOE and DoW requirements.

The role requires handling classified information, TOP SECRET controls, and security education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (Security, Criminology, Cyber, IT, Political Science, Sociology, Human Resources, Business/Project Management or related)
• Minimum of 8 or more years of relevant security experience
• Ability to be on-call and hold a pager
• Ability to obtain and maintain DOE Q (or DoW Top Secret) level security clearance and SCI access (subject to polygraph testing)

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance and adherence to applicable security policies and requirements
• Lead internal self-assessments in high security operations
• Conduct risk assessments and provide results/analysis to management personnel
• Manage and protect classified and/or sensitive information; classification and marking adherence
• Manage Top Secret (TS) control accountability
• Destroy/transmit/store/reproduce classified information
• Interpret and adhere to contract specific security requirements
• Personnel security administration and program access request processing
• Implement physical access controls
• Administer security education and training
• Act as a security inquiry official

Skills

On-call readiness

Security mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Security/CS/IT

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories seeks a High-Risk Embedded Security Professional to support and manage special access program security operations onsite. You will coordinate with security teams, cyber and field intelligence staff, and government sponsors to oversee special access programs and ensure compliance with DOE and DoW requirements.

The role requires handling classified information, TOP SECRET controls, and security education.