Program Security Officer 2

MANTECH•Chantilly, VA

3d•$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 guidance and support to government and program security officers across different geographic locations, as well as to customers and industry partners. The officer addresses classification management, program security, information systems security, personnel security, and physical security matters; conducts briefings and indoctrinations; and delivers recommendations on current security issues to security leaders, program managers, and Directorate leadership. The position also supports development of security policies and implementation procedures. Domestic and overseas travel may be required, up to 25%. The position requires a current, active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Requirements

High school diploma and at least 8 years of relevant security experience, or an associate degree and at least 6 years, or a bachelor's degree and at least 4 years, or a master's degree and at least 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.
Knowledge of 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 as well as NRO Directives and Instructions.
Knowledge of program protection methodologies and risk management principles related to appropriately protecting and sharing information, missions, operations, and assets.
Current, active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Ability to remain stationary 50% of the time; occasionally move around the office to access file cabinets and office machinery; and communicate and exchange accurate information with coworkers, management, and customers, including during presentations.

Nice To Haves

Ability to assist the government with 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 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 overseas (OCONUS), up to 25%.