Senior Safeguards & Security Planning and Operations Lead

Sandia National Laboratories; New Mexico; On-site; USD 87,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable housing

Minimal traffic congestion

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in the United States seeks a Senior/Principal Safeguards & Security Planning and Operations Specialist, onsite, to partner with senior management on performance reporting and strategic planning for the S&S Programs (9220). You will plan, lead, and publish security reports, coordinate cross-functional teams, and drive improvements using Lean Six Sigma tools.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and 5+ years of experience, with the ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Information Security/Assurance, Criminology, Public Administration, or other relevant discipline plus five (5) or more years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in leading/guiding management decisions and providing Project Management expertise on large-impact projects.
• Ability to exercise initiative and work independently on multiple concurrent activities to meet a variety of customer requirements with changing priorities and short deadlines.
• Ability to apply critical thinking skills to synthesize disparate detailed data into useful information.

Responsibilities

• Plan, facilitate, and coordinate activities for the S&S Program, support management with strategic level program reviews, and maintain the strategic plan by tracking and reporting actions associated with key achievements.
• Lead projects with lab-wide/mission critical impact and that further the sustainability of the laboratories and the S&S Program.
• Develop and publish S&S reports, which are provided to all levels of Sandia leadership and external partners.
• Facilitate efforts among subject matter professionals across programs, laboratories, external/internal collaborators and management.
• Influence consensus and facilitate the resolution of conflicts.
• Review and report on performance metrics.
• Provide support for developing presentations for Senior Managers, Director, and Division Leadership.
• Use project management and Lean Six Sigma tools to analyze problems and to improve processes.
• Handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality; support special studies and projects; and collaborate with a diverse set of customers and management.

Skills

Project management

PowerPoint presentations

Critical thinking

Communication

Independent work

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Information Security/Assurance, Criminology, Public Administration, or other relevant discipline

Tools

Lean Six Sigma

RCA

Statistics

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories in the United States seeks a Senior/Principal Safeguards & Security Planning and Operations Specialist, onsite, to partner with senior management on performance reporting and strategic planning for the S&S Programs (9220). You will plan, lead, and publish security reports, coordinate cross-functional teams, and drive improvements using Lean Six Sigma tools.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and 5+ years of experience, with the ability to