Special Access Program Security Manager

631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Financial planning

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Work-life programs

Dependent care

Job summary

Booz Allen is seeking a Special Access Program Security Manager to protect sensitive government and client information. You will provide subject matter expertise, oversee SAP/SF security, and mentor team members in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include managing SCIF/SAPF requirements, personnel security using DISS, JADE access validation, and preparing program security documentation for leadership and clients. TS/SCI eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of DoD or IC security experience.
• Experience with SAP information and JADE lookups/creations.
• Experiences conducting indoctrinations, briefs/debriefs, and SOP reviews.
• Knowledge of SAP access submissions and training records.
• Knowledge of DoD security directives and TS/SCI requirements.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SAPSM for the client and mentor team members.
• Administer SCIF and SAPF security requirements.
• Perform personnel security and credentialing using DISS.
• Verify SAP accesses via JADE and manage documentation.
• Provide client-facing program security support and briefs.
• Interface with leadership to manage program security.

Skills

SAP security

SCIF security

JADE account management

DISS knowledge

Personnel security

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

DISS

JADE

SAPF security system

Job description

Special Access Program Security Manager

The Opportunity

Performs a wide range of functions to ensure the protection of company and government sensitive and classified information. Applies advanced advisory skills or extensive technical expertise to provide personnel and physical security services for local and remote clients. Works without considerable direction and mentors and may supervise team members. Serve as Special Access Program Security Manager (SAPSM) for the client. Provide subject matter expertise and assist government clients in a fast-paced, demanding environment. Administrate and enforce Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) and SAP Facility (SAPF) security requirements. Perform personnel security, suitability, and credentialing utilizing the Defense Information System for Security (DISS). Validate and verify personnel accesses to SAPs using the Joint Access Database Environment (JADE). Provide client-facing customer interface responsible for program security compliance and support to program briefs, and the coordination and compilation of program security documentation. Interface with client and program management office leadership to manage program security. Apply advanced advisory skills and extensive technical expertise, including full industry knowledge. Develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Work without considerable direction, and mentor and supervise team members.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in the DoD or intelligence community
• Experience working with Special Access Program (SAP) information and JADE account look ups and creations
• Experience conducting indoctrinations, briefs, or debriefs, writing Standards of Procedures (SOPs), reviewing program security plans and SOPs for programs, and implementing security procedures in compliance with Intelligence Community directives and government policies
• Knowledge of submitting the accesses for SAPs and maintaining SAP training and records
• Knowledge of industry and government requirements, standards, policies, and directives supporting security programs under the DoD Manual 5205.07 TS/SCI clearance
• HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have

• 7+ years of experience in distinct functional or cross-functional security areas, including personnel, physical, industrial security, computer investigations, classification management, operational security, or security education
• Experience with DoD security systems or databases, including DISS and NISS
• Knowledge of industry and government requirements, standards, policies, and directives supporting security programs involving various classified environments, such as 32 CFR Part 117 and ICD 705 Bachelor’s degree

Clearance and Eligibility

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation and Benefits

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.

Salary

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $69,300.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.

Closing Date

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Verification

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Work Model

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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