Program Security Representative III
About The Position
The Program Security Representative III provides multidisciplinary security support for one or more customer Special Access Programs (SAPs), along with multidisciplinary analysis for collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and SAP activities. The role supports safeguarding classified and sensitive information in support of U.S. military operations and works with government, military, civilian, and industry personnel. The representative helps develop and execute security policies and procedures, assesses procedures and systems for shortfalls, identifies risks and vulnerabilities, supports Operations Security, and provides facility oversight and compliance reviews. The position also addresses security incidents, communicates security matters to program staff, supports security education and awareness, and provides leadership and mentoring to team members.
Requirements
- Ten to twelve years of related experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related area or equivalent experience (four years).
- Meet the position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 2 within six months of hire.
- Current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
- Eligibility for access to Special Access Programs.
- Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence Polygraph.
- Familiarity with security policies and manuals, appropriate DCIDs/JAFANs, and other guiding policy documents.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment and interact effectively with DOD, military and civilian personnel, and industry partners.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- High degree of originality, creativity, and initiative, with ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Willingness to travel within the organizational geographic Area of Responsibility; travel could be extensive and include air and ground transportation.
- Ability and willingness to sit, bend, reach, stoop, squat, stand, and walk.
- Excellent customer service in phone and face-to-face conversations, and excellent written and oral command of English.
Responsibilities
- Ensure strict adherence to the NISPOM and its Supplement, the DoD Overprint, DCID, ICD, and SAP policy.
- Assist in developing and executing approved policies and procedures for safeguarding SAP, SCI, and collateral data in support of U.S. military operations.
- Provide day-to-day security support, continuously assess procedures for shortfalls, and recommend improvements to security policies, procedures, and systems.
- Identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks to test, training, and operational activities.
- Assist in developing, implementing, and training the Operations Security program.
- Assist with contractor and subordinate facility support and oversight.
- Brief government and senior civilian personnel at all levels on security-related topics.
- Conduct and document SAP facility compliance reviews, follow-on facility reviews, and facility close-outs.
- Monitor, report, and track corrective actions resulting from compliance reviews.
- Ensure timely notification of pertinent security matters to program technical and management staff.
- Explore losses, compromises, or suspected compromises of classified or sensitive information, including conducting preliminary inquiries and preparing damage assessments.
- Coordinate with SAP security personnel to incorporate lessons learned into the SAP security education and awareness curriculum.
- Provide leadership, mentoring, and oversight to team members.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
