Program Security Officer 2

MANTECH•Chantilly, VA
•$75,500 - $125,600•Onsite

About The Position

MANTECH is seeking a motivated, career- and customer-oriented Program Security Officer 2 to join its team in Chantilly, Virginia. The position supports government intelligence agencies by providing security guidance and assistance to government and program security officers across multiple geographic locations. It covers classification management, program security, information systems security, personnel security, and physical security, and involves advising customers and industry partners. The officer conducts briefings and indoctrinations, delivers recommendations on current security issues to security directors, program managers, and Directorate leadership, and assists with developing security policies and implementation procedures. Domestic and international travel of up to 25% is required. The position is onsite and full-time, and requires a current active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Requirements

  • High school diploma and 8 or more years of relevant security experience, or an associate degree and 6 or more years, or a bachelor's degree and 4 or more years, or a master's degree and 2 years.
  • Ability to handle high-level, complex, or sensitive security issues thoroughly and with discretion.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and assess multiple sources for classification determinations, control, marking, and dissemination principles and requirements, including FOIA and pre-publication reviews.
  • Substantive experience providing risk-managed security recommendations to program managers in support of secure and successful mission accomplishment.
  • Familiarity with ICD 503, ICD 705, DISS, and Scattered Castles.
  • Working knowledge of and ability to implement Intelligence Community Directives and NRO Directives and Instructions.
  • Knowledge of program protection methodologies and risk management principles as they relate to protecting and sharing information, missions, operations, and assets.
  • Current active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to assist the government in the NRO Integrated Security Assessment Program (ISAP).
  • Experience working with industrial security staffs.
  • Knowledge of Security Program Oversight Manual (NISPOM) security policy and procedures.
  • Working knowledge of acquisition lifecycle security requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advice and assistance on security issues and concerns to government and program security officers in different geographical locations.
  • Provide classification management, program security, information systems security, personnel security, and physical security guidance to customers and industry partners.
  • Conduct briefings and indoctrinations for a variety of audiences.
  • Deliver clear recommendations on current security issues to Directorate and Office Directors of Security, Program Managers, and Directorate leadership.
  • Assist in developing security policies and implementation procedures.
  • Travel domestically and OCONUS up to 25%.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Retirement and savings
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Wellness programs
  • Other optional benefit elections
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