Principal Specialist, Security - Tucson, AZ

RTX•Tucson, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a multi-faceted Contractor SAP Security Officer (CSSO) position, working in support of Special Programs. You will help develop, administer, and maintain a comprehensive security program in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment. You will be required to routinely interface with all levels of management and government customers. You will be a self starter who has excellent interpersonal, communication, computer, writing skills, and have a professional image. You must be able to obtain and maintain all security access as required by the programs.

Requirements

Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience
Experience with all Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
DoD Clearance: Top Secret Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Nice To Haves

Experience in special program environments and understanding of government guidance to include the NISPOM and DoD Volumes
Security related certification and training courses
Experience with SIMS, DISS, and JADE databases
Working knowledge of Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG)

Responsibilities

Must be able to understand, implement and ensure compliance with the DoD Manual 5205.07 – DoD SAP Security Manual, 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM, Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), and related Industrial Security Guidance Manuals or Special Program Security directive
Provide security guidance regarding program operations
Develop, obtain approval for, and implement security policies, procedures, and documentation specific to the program such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and addendums, Operation Security (OPSEC) Plans, Concept of Operations (CONOPs), etc.
Create, update and administer security education, training and awareness to include program indoctrinations and debriefings
Conduct self-inspections and recommend / implement corrective actions
Prepare for and participate in government inspections, as well as implement corrective actions
Program administrative work: personnel processing, visitor control, conducting program related investigations, TS accountability, dispatching and receiving program documents/material and resolving other related program security issues.
Maintain and leverage working relationships with internal and external customers, peers and senior management across multiple program sites and business units
Assist in presentation preparation for program status and reviews (internal and external)
Ensure compliance with applicable government and company regulations
Manage special access program facility administration in compliance with Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 705. This includes physical security and construction requirements for SAPFs and SCIFs, submitting pre-construction and accreditation packages to include Fixed Facility Checklists (FFCs) and Tempest assessments.
Ability to collaborate across multiple organization levels (i.e. Individual Contributors to Sr. Executives)
Work extended hours, in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
Willing to travel on company business