Senior Security Program Lead – Research & Tech Protection

Culmen; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401k with 4% match

Life insurance

Disability paid by the company

AFLAC Available

Training and Continuing Education

12 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Culmen International is hiring a Security Program Protection Specialist to support NGA's Research Directorate onsite in Springfield, VA. You will provide security analysis, risk assessments, and tailored classification guidance for GEOINT programs and tools development.

The role emphasizes strong writing and communication skills, with extensive experience in DoD security policies and programs. Expect collaboration with PMs and OGC, plus potential CI poly considerations.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of work experience in security programs for R&D.
• Experience with security programs and RTP concepts.
• Strong writing and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide system security analysis and risk assessment for RTP.
• Develop threat assessments for NGA Research programs.
• Identify vulnerabilities in NGA programs.
• Assess impact of loss of NGA R&D information.
• Perform overall security risk assessment for NGA research.
• Advise on risk mitigation options and guidelines.

Skills

Strong writing and communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's or PhD degree

Tools

DoDI 5200.1 Information Security

DoDI 5200.48 CUI

IC Markings Guide

DoDI 5230.24 Distribution Statements

DoDI 5200.39 CIP

DoDI 5000.83 technology protection

DoD Technology and Program Protection Guidebook

Job description

Culmen International is hiring a Security Program Protection Specialist to support NGA's Research Directorate onsite in Springfield, VA. You will provide security analysis, risk assessments, and tailored classification guidance for GEOINT programs and tools development.

The role emphasizes strong writing and communication skills, with extensive experience in DoD security policies and programs. Expect collaboration with PMs and OGC, plus potential CI poly considerations.