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 role provides security advice and support to government and program security officers across different geographic locations, and helps guide customers and industry partners on classification management, program security, information systems security, personnel security, and physical security. The position requires handling complex or sensitive security issues with discretion and providing recommendations that support secure mission accomplishment. Domestic and overseas travel may be required up to 25%. The role is onsite and requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

Requirements

  • Meet one of the following education and relevant security experience combinations: high school diploma and 8 or more years; associate degree and 6 or more years; bachelor's degree and 4 or more years; or master's degree and 2 years.
  • Ability to work thoroughly and discreetly on high-level, complex, or sensitive security issues.
  • 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 related 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 guidance on classification management, program security, information systems security, personnel security, and physical security to customers and industry partners.
  • Conduct briefings and indoctrinations for a variety of audiences.
  • Deliver recommendations on current security issues to Directorate and Office Directors of Security, Program Managers, and Directorate leadership to support program security decisions.
  • 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, depending on position
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