Alternate Contractor Special Security Officer - Onsite

BAE SystemsNashua, NH
$67,406 - $114,590Onsite

About The Position

BAE Systems is looking to hire an Alternate Contractor Special Security Officer (ACSSO) to support Contractor Special Security Officers (CSSOs) for multiple programs executed out of our Nashua, NH campus. As the ACSSO, you will work closely with security management and assigned program staff on all aspects of special program security. This role requires consistent, in-person collaboration and will be performed 100% onsite at a BAE Systems facility. The Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS) sector has technology, engineering, and program teams that educate and mentor colleagues to deliver leading Electronic Warfare capabilities. We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, want to drive fielding velocity, and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safe. Join a dynamic and well versed security team that provides support across several Business Areas within BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems sector. The opportunity to be part of the security team, in one of the leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, offers a motivated professional a unique entry point to work across a broad range of activities supporting a diverse portfolio.

Requirements

  • 2 or more years of security experience relative to the position
  • A minimum of a high school diploma
  • A current, ACTIVE Secret security clearance AND ability to obtain Top Secret
  • Demonstrate understanding of the DoD SAP Manuals.
  • Knowledge and demonstrated application of the U.S. Government security standards.
  • Ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP) access.
  • Willing to undergo a Counterintelligence Scope Polygraph (CSP).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.

Nice To Haves

  • Active Top Secret clearance

Responsibilities

  • Administer clearance/access; review submittal packages prior to submission to customer and refer unusual packages to supervisor.
  • Administer security guidelines; work with technical and physical specialist, facilities engineers, and program managers to establish required physical security requirements and have them installed.
  • Read blueprints, contract standards for security and various manuals and directives and ensure appropriate application.
  • Administer Security Practices and Procedures (SPP) for programs and apply industrial security requirements; interpret most requirements from SPP or ISM and implement it with little supervision.
  • Address daily security tasks. (e.g., changing combinations, instructions for guards, courier/destruction activities, arranging support/security for moves, etc.)
  • May prepare and present basic security briefings.
  • Coordinate between program management and other functions to ensure security guidelines are properly implemented and executed and establish a clear relationship of roles and duties.
  • May assist program managers and Division/Group executives by knowing the business area, being involved in new business development from a security perspective. Coordinate between program management and other functions to ensure security guidelines are properly implemented and executed.
  • Ensure all business is conducted using the highest ethical standards and in compliance with all applicable laws, statues, and regulations as well as company policies and directives.
  • Investigate security incidents, violations and prepare reports specifying preventive action to be taken.
  • Ensure Customer compliance requirements are met, maintain 100% readiness for inspections, and assist customers with inspections and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.

Benefits

  • health, dental, and vision insurance
  • health savings accounts
  • a 401(k) savings plan
  • disability coverage
  • life and accident insurance
  • employee assistance program
  • a legal plan
  • discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
  • paid time off
  • paid holidays
  • paid parental leave
  • military leave
  • bereavement leave
  • any applicable federal and state sick leave
  • company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
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