Senior International Contractor Special Security Representative

SAIC•Apra Harbor, GU

1d•Onsite

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior International Contractor Special Security Representative (CSSR) to join our team supporting critical U.S. Navy overseas operations with an emphasis on missions in Guam. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in integrated security operations, analysis, processes, and management of Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Programs (SAP). Leveraging a strong background in intelligence, security operations, leadership, and risk management, the CSSR will design, implement, and manage comprehensive security programs to safeguard sensitive information, personnel, assets, and facilities in accordance with stringent U.S. DoD and Navy regulations. MUST BE LOCAL TO GUAM OR WILLING TO RELOCATE AT OWN EXPENSE.

Requirements

Extensive experience in integrated security operations, analysis, processes, and management of Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Programs (SAP).
Strong background in intelligence, security operations, leadership, and risk management.
Experience designing, implementing, and managing comprehensive security programs.
Experience with SCIFs and other secure facilities accreditation, modification, and construction.
Experience reviewing and ensuring compliance with physical and cybersecurity planning documents.
Experience translating security operational requirements into actionable implementation plans.
Experience managing and resolving security-related conflicts.
Experience collaborating with Project Requirements Team Leads, Project Liaisons, and key stakeholders.
Experience reviewing, assessing, and documenting compliance with security planning documents.
Experience conducting pre-construction inspections.
Experience participating in design reviews.
Experience attending technical and programmatic meetings.
Experience leading classified security operations for large-scale U.S. Navy missions internationally.
Experience managing personnel security, physical security, information security, industrial security, operations security (OPSEC), and communications security (COMSEC) programs.
Experience serving as the primary security liaison for U.S. Navy leadership, government agencies, and international counterparts.
Experience directing the design, accreditation, and management of SCIFs, SAPFs, and other controlled areas in compliance with ICD 705.
Experience preparing Construction Security Plans (CSPs).
Experience developing and executing policies and procedures for safeguarding classified materials and facilities.
Experience conducting and leading physical security surveys, threat assessments, and vulnerability analysis of overseas deployments.
Experience implementing and managing personnel security clearance processes such as access nominations, visit authorization requests (VARs), and SF-86 reviews.
Experience overseeing classified information systems, working alongside IT/IA teams to implement RMF principles.
Experience managing security operations in austere and diverse environments.
Experience identifying, investigating, and documenting potential security incidents or compromises.
Experience evaluating and improving existing security policies.

Nice To Haves

MUST BE LOCAL TO GUAM OR WILLING TO RELOCATE AT OWN EXPENSE.

Responsibilities

Serve as a technical representative and subject matter expert (SME) by providing on-site security assessments and responding to security-related Requests for Information (RFIs) and Requests for Change (RFCs).
Oversee and support the accreditation, modification, and construction of SCIFs and other secure facilities.
Review and ensure compliance with physical and cybersecurity planning documents.
Translate security operational requirements into actionable implementation plans.
Manage and resolve security-related conflicts.
Collaborate with Project Requirements Team Leads, Project Liaisons, and key stakeholders to support mission objectives.
Review, assess, and document compliance with security planning documents.
Conduct pre-construction inspections.
Participate in design reviews.
Attend technical and programmatic meetings to ensure secure facility design and operational success.
Lead classified security operations for large-scale U.S. Navy missions internationally, managing personnel security, physical security, information security, industrial security, operations security (OPSEC), and communications security (COMSEC) programs.
Serve as the primary security liaison for U.S. Navy leadership, government agencies, and international counterparts, ensuring strict compliance with all security directives.
Direct the design, accreditation, and management of SCIFs, SAPFs, and other controlled areas in compliance with ICD 705, including preparing Construction Security Plans (CSPs) and ensuring all phases of SCIF builds meet regulatory standards.
Develop and execute policies and procedures for safeguarding classified materials and facilities, including security education training and awareness (SETA) for Navy personnel and contractors.
Conduct and lead physical security surveys, threat assessments, and vulnerability analysis of overseas deployments, providing tailored recommendations to enable operational success and mitigate risks.
Implement and manage personnel security clearance processes such as access nominations, visit authorization requests (VARs), and SF-86 reviews, ensuring eligibility compliance for special access programs (SAPs) and SCI.
Oversee classified information systems, working alongside IT/IA teams to implement RMF principles, maintain the security of classified IT systems, and ensure cybersecurity measures align with federal standards.
Manage security operations in austere and diverse environments while providing real-time consultancy in high-pressure, dynamic operational settings.
Identify, investigate, and document potential security incidents or compromises, delivering detailed recommendations for remediation and ensuring compliance with reporting procedures.
Evaluate and improve existing security policies, leveraging extensive operational experiences to ensure full alignment with DoD, Navy, and international security requirements.