Top Secret Security Program Lead – Construction

Amentum; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO and holidays

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Program Security Manager in Nebraska to oversee security for a key government contract at a construction site. The role requires a US Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, PMP certification, and at least 10 years in construction security or related government programs.

You will lead a security team and ensure CSP compliance across operations. The position emphasizes leadership experience, IC course completion, and readiness to coordinate with COR and AO to safeguard

Qualifications

• US Citizen with a US Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility.
• 10+ years of experience in construction security surveillance, countermeasures, or related government security roles.
• PMP Certification required.
• Completion of IC sponsored Construction Surveillance Technician Course.
• Ability to complete IC sponsored Site Security Manager Course.
• Minimum 5 years of leadership or management on DoD or Federal security programs.

Responsibilities

• Act as the single point of contact for security on the project or site and implement the Construction Security Plan (CSP).
• Receive and implement orders from the COR or Accrediting Official related to security operations.
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures for construction surveillance.
• Ensure construction site security integrity and CSP compliance.
• Coordinate CSP development with the COR and supervise security personnel.
• Conduct daily and periodic security inspections of the site.
• Work with the construction contractor to maintain site safety and security.
• Notify the COR of unmet construction requirements and propose corrective actions.
• Inspect all persons, packages, boxes, crates, vehicles, and materials entering secure areas for prohibited items.
• Manage Entry Control Monitors, Observers, Lead Observers, and Construction Surveillance Technicians.

Skills

Top Secret Clearance

PMP Certification

Construction security

Leadership experience

Intelligence Community training

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Program Security Manager in Nebraska to oversee security for a key government contract at a construction site. The role requires a US Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, PMP certification, and at least 10 years in construction security or related government programs.

You will lead a security team and ensure CSP compliance across operations. The position emphasizes leadership experience, IC course completion, and readiness to coordinate with COR and AO to safeguard