Lead, Industrial Security

L3Harris Technologies•Palm Bay, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

The Contractor SAP Security Officer (CSSO) manages and directs security-related issues and facility security functions, including SCIF/SAPF operations, personnel security, program support, physical security, information security, document control, badging, and access control. The role implements applicable national security directives, with particular emphasis on NISPOM, Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), Special Access Program (SAP) Directives, and other governing directives. The CSSO oversees security support for SCI-level programs and SAPs, and the operations of associated SCIFs and SAPFs. The role establishes and executes facility security policies and procedures, coordinates customer security requirements and access requests, and communicates with government customers, contractors, subcontractors, and internal L3Harris organizations. It also provides leadership on cross-business security projects and promotes collaboration within the Security group. Travel up to 10% may be required. Emergency response requirements apply outside normal working hours in connection with the guard/alarm interface.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and at least 9 years of relevant experience; or a graduate degree and at least 7 years of related experience; or at least 13 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Ability to meet emergency response requirements during non-working hours.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience as a Cleared Defense Contractor working in corporate and/or government environments on industrial security duties supporting Intelligence Community or Department of War programs.
  • Experience implementing ICD 705 standards.
  • Completion of an accredited or approved CSSO course; other professional accreditations and certifications.
  • Experience using security management software and applications.
  • Knowledge of ICDs, NISPOM, SAP manuals and directives, and supplemental information system security experience.
  • Adjudicated CI polygraph.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and complete personnel security requirements, including issue resolution, report preparation, access briefings, and clearance/access maintenance for briefed employees.
  • Create, administer, and track annual training, new-hire security briefings, program indoctrination briefings, and security debriefings for cleared employees.
  • Ensure required security support for SCI-level programs and SAPs, and manage associated SCIF and SAPF operations in accordance with governing directives and program-specific guidance.
  • Formulate, establish, and execute facility security policies, procedures, and protocols consistent with NISPOM and ICD requirements.
  • Determine customer security requirements and coordinate required security access requests with applicable government agencies.
  • Communicate and liaise with government customers, associate contractors, subcontractors, and internal L3Harris organizations regarding security.
  • Conduct security education and training, including initial indoctrination briefings, debriefings, annual refresher training, and required corporate training.
  • Maintain physical security integrity for the facility and accredited SAPF/SCIF secure work areas.
  • Coordinate with the alarm monitoring facility to maintain security of controlled and secure areas in accordance with government requirements, including emergency response outside working hours.
  • Lead special projects spanning the business and company, including supporting SMS-wide security process standardization.
  • Foster teamwork and collaboration among Security group members to complete projects and responsibilities in a timely manner.
  • Travel up to 10% as required.
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