Senior Security Manager

Odyssey Systems Consulting Group; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Odyssey is seeking a Senior Security Manager to support the ISR Sensors Division (AFLCMC/WIN) at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. The role requires Top Secret/SCI clearance, leadership of security programs across physical, information, and industrial security, and coordination with AFLCMC directorates and government/industry partners.

Qualifications include US citizenship, TS/SCI clearance, advanced degree with extensive DoD experience, and SPeD certification. Travel ~10%.

Qualifications

• Citizenship: Must be a US citizen.
• Clearance: Top Secret SCI
• Education: Master’s or Doctorate in a related field with 10 years of related experience (5 in DoD); OR Bachelor’s with 12 years (5 in DoD); OR 15 years related experience (8 in DoD).
• Certifications: Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SPeD).
• Technical Skills: Acquisition Security, Program Protection, SCI Security, Industrial Security, Security Risk Management, Lifecycle Security, Collaboration with AFLCMC and partners.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical expert for IP and acquisition security programs supporting DoD and classified programs.
• Provide security management, analytical, technical support for AFLCMC/WI and ISR programs.
• Administer physical, information, industrial, personnel and OPSEC programs for assigned activities.
• Guide IT and program teams in security disciplines.
• Coordinate DD Form 254s and contract security classifications with PSO.
• Manage SAP programs per JSIG and ICDs.
• Implement AF SAPNP and JSiRM Framework; process PARs.
• Maintain PAR tracking and ensure proper documentation.

Skills

Acquisition Security

Program Protection

SCI Security

Industrial Security

Security Risk Management

Lifecycle Security

Collaboration & Coordination

Education

Master's or Doctorate in related field

Bachelor's degree in related field

15 years of related experience in DoD

Tools

Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SPeD)

Job description

Senior Security Manager

Job Locations

US-OH-Dayton

• ID: 2026-9579
• Category: Security
• Type: Full Time
• Biweekly Hours: 80
• Location: Wright Patterson AFB

Position Summary

Odyssey has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Security Manager position supporting the ISR Sensors Division (AFLCMC/WIN) at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. WIN is part of the ISR/SOF Directorate (AFLCMC/WI), who is responsible for equipping our warfighters to win the fight. The Directorate executes a $22 billion acquisition portfolio developing, producing, testing, modifying, fielding, and supporting Air Force ISR and SOF platforms, and related sub-systems.

Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to:

• Serve as the technical expert for multiple specialized information Protection (IP) and acquisition security programs supporting major DoD and classified/highly sensitive USAF defense acquisition and intelligence programs.
• Assist with providing a wide range of security management, analytical, technical and support services for programs managed by AFLCMC/WI Directorate, AFLCMC/WIN Division, and specific ISR programs.
• Administer physical, information, industrial, personnel, and Operations Security (OPSEC) programs as applied to assigned acquisition activities/systems.
• Provide guidance and assistance to integrated process teams in the areas of physical, information, industrial, personnel, operations, and apply experience in the acquisition's security disciplines.
• Assist with providing guidance, recommendations, and assistance to assigned Government SAP Security Officer (GSSO), program managers, supervisors, employees, acquisition SAPs and sensitive activities concerning SAP information, industrial and personnel security matters.
• Administratively assist with the coordination of Prime and Sub DD Form 254, DoD Contract Security Classification Specifications to the Program Security Office (PSO).
• Assist in managing a full range of Special Access Programs (SAP) IAW Joint Sap Implementation Guide (JSIG) Manuals and Interface Control Documents (ICDs) as applicable
• Implement Air Force SAP Nomination Process (AF SAPNP) and ensure effective program implementation of the Joint Security Implementation Guide/Risk Management Framework.
• Assist with processing Program Access Requests (PARs) for those requiring access to associated programs IAW AF SAPNP
• Assist with maintaining internal PAR tracking system to ensure all required forms and documentation, including but not limited to letters of compelling need and waivers, are complete and accurate before submitting
• Assist with ensuring completion of all associated in-processing and out-processing forms and that personnel being debriefed are advised of the protection requirements of information learned through association with the program

Qualifications

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Minimum Required Qualifications

Clearance: Top Secret SCI

Education:

• Master's or Doctorate Degree in a related field and 10 years of related experience 5 years of which must be in the DoD.
• OR bachelor's degree in a related field and 12 years of related experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 of which must be in the DoD.
• OR, 15 years of directly related experience, 8 of which must be in the DoD

Certifications:

• Security Professional Education (SPED) Security Fundamentals Professional Certification

Technical Skills:

• Acquisition Security - Develop, implement, and oversee security strategies supporting program milestones, RFPs, source selections, and contractor operations.
• Program Protection - Develop and maintain Program Protection Plans (PPP), Critical Program Information (CPI) identification, and counterintelligence integration.
• SCI Security - Manage SCI eligibility, access, facility requirements, and coordination with SSO/SSR offices.
• Industrial Security - Oversee contractor compliance with NISPOM, DD254s, and classified contract execution.
• Security Risk Management - Conduct threat assessments, vulnerability analysis, and develop mitigation strategies.
• Lifecycle Security - Embed security across development, testing, fielding, and sustainment phases.
• Collaboration & Coordination - Interface with AFLCMC directorates, government, and industry stakeholders.

Additional Information

Location: Wright Patterson AFB

Travel: 10%

Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Onsite

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Company Overview

Odyssey is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military's operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care.

Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events.

Please note: Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities