Contractor SAP Security Officer (CSSO)

RTX•Arlington, VA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. is seeking a mid-level Contractor SAP Security Officer (CSSO) for its Global Security Services – Special Programs team in Arlington, Virginia. The role supports assigned SAP and SCI programs and offers increasing program responsibility as experience develops. The successful candidate will independently handle routine security actions and collaborate with experienced security professionals on more complex program, facility, and customer requirements. The CSSO supports personnel, physical, information, program, and industrial security activities; helps implement applicable DoD, Intelligence Community, and customer security requirements; and provides day-to-day guidance to program personnel. The position also supports Government inspections, SAPF and SCIF security and accreditation, security documentation, incident reporting, and related program protection activities. This is an onsite, U.S.-based role requiring an active and transferable Top Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Requirements

Typically requires a university degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience; or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience; or, in the absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.
Active and transferable Top Secret U.S. government-issued security clearance required before the start date; U.S. citizenship is required for clearance eligibility.
At least 3 years of progressively responsible security experience supporting SAP, SCI, industrial security, Intelligence Community, and/or Government security operations.
Working knowledge of DoDM 5205.07, ICD 705, and applicable SAP/SCI security requirements.
Experience supporting multiple security disciplines, including personnel, physical, information, program, and industrial security.
Experience directly interacting with U.S. Government security representatives and supporting Government security inspections or assessments.
Experience with classified-information safeguarding, access management, security documentation, and incident reporting.

Nice To Haves

Current or previous Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.
Prior experience as a CSSO, CPSO, GSSO, or SSO professional.
Hands-on experience with SAPF/SCIF accreditation, ICD 705, FFC development, CSPs, physical security, and TEMPEST coordination.
Proficiency with DISS, JADE, Scattered Castles, and related Government personnel security/access management systems.
Experience conducting security inquiries, developing corrective actions, and preparing formal incident reports.
Experience developing SOPs, OPSEC plans, emergency action plans, security education programs, and program protection documentation.
Familiarity with Counterintelligence, Insider Threat, Critical Program Information (CPI), and Operations Security (OPSEC) principles.
CDSE SAP/SCI security training, including SAP Mid-Level Security Management and ICD 705-related coursework.
Professional security certifications such as SFPC, SAPPC, or other SPēD certifications.
Bachelor’s degree in security management, criminal justice, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

Serve as a CSSO or alternate CSSO for assigned SAP and SCI programs, with opportunities to assume greater program responsibility.
Support implementation of security requirements under DoDM 5205.07, ICD 705, DD Form 254 requirements, applicable Intelligence Community guidance, and customer direction.
Support personnel security throughout the access lifecycle, including nominations, access requests, indoctrinations, briefings, access maintenance, debriefings, and terminations.
Conduct initial, annual/refresher, foreign travel, and program-specific security briefings and training.
Process and maintain personnel security and access actions using DISS, JADE, Scattered Castles, and other Government- or customer-directed systems.
Assist employees and program personnel with day-to-day SAP/SCI security requirements and provide clear security guidance.
Coordinate security actions with Government security representatives and internal program personnel, and resolve routine security matters.
Support Government security inspections, self-inspections, compliance reviews, and corrective-action tracking.
Ensure classified information is properly marked, handled, safeguarded, transmitted, stored, reproduced, accounted for, and destroyed.
Support SAPF and SCIF physical security, including access control, intrusion detection systems, secure storage, facility documentation, and accreditation activities.
Assist with Fixed Facility Checklists (FFCs), Construction Security Plans (CSPs), accreditation packages, and other physical security documentation.
Develop and maintain SOPs, Emergency Action Plans, OPSEC documentation, training materials, and program-specific security procedures.
Assist with inquiries and reporting involving security incidents, adverse information, suspicious contacts, and other reportable matters.
Support COMSEC, OPSEC, Counterintelligence, Insider Threat, and program protection activities as assigned.

Benefits

Compensation and healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits.
Parental leave, including paternal leave.
Flexible work schedules.
Achievement awards.
Educational assistance and Employee Scholar Program.
Child/adult backup care.
Relocation assistance availability.
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability.
401(k) match.
Flexible spending accounts.
Employee assistance program.
Paid time off and holidays.
Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, depending on position level and applicable agreements.