Contractor SAP Security Officer (CSSO)

AMERICAN SYSTEMS•Quantico Base, VA

1d•$110,500 - $184,600

About The Position

The CSSO provides direct, hands-on support for the daily administration and execution of the Special Access Program (SAP) security program. Working under the guidance of the lead CSSO, this position is responsible for executing critical security functions across all disciplines to ensure compliance and protect sensitive program information. The role requires a strong working knowledge of SAP security procedures and exceptional attention to detail.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in DoD security, with at least 1-2 years of direct, hands-on experience working within a Special Access Program environment.
Must possess an active Top Secret security clearance with a current background investigation. Must be SCI eligible and willing to be submitted for SAP access.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Completion of foundational CDSE/STEPP security training is required.
Strong working knowledge of SAP security policies and procedures.
Proficiency with DISS and other security management software.
Excellent organizational skills and a high degree of attention to detail.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, high-security environment.

Nice To Haves

SAP-related training is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Processes Program Access Requests (PARs), facilitates indoctrinations and debriefings, and maintains personnel security files (PSFs). Manages visit certifications and foreign travel reporting for SAP-accessed personnel.
Assists with the day-to-day management of SAP materials. Conducts inventories, manages document control and accountability logs, and prepares materials for secure transport and destruction.
Supports the physical integrity of the SAPF by managing access control systems, conducting daily security checks, monitoring alarm systems, and escorting non-accessed personnel.
Assists the lead in preparing for security inspections by auditing files, updating documentation, and verifying compliance. Maintains security databases, visitor logs, and training records.
Assists in providing security briefings, refresher training, and general security support to program personnel.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Senior SAP Security Specialist to ensure the successful execution of the overall SAP security mission.