Senior Specialist, Industrial Security (CPSO)

L3Harris Technologies•Town of Gates, NY

10d•$76,500 - $141,500•Onsite

About The Position

The CPSO establishes security plans and procedures to protect and safeguard National Security Information, implementing NISPOM and Intelligence Community Directives. The CPSO works closely with Government Program Security Officers to coordinate program security activities, including physical security, personnel security, COMSEC, and technical security controls for information systems in assigned secure areas, in coordination with ISSO teammates. The role requires knowledge of information technology and information system security best practices. The position is located in Rochester, New York, and follows a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of prior relevant experience; or graduate degree and at least 4 years of prior related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, at least 10 years of prior related experience.
Active TS/SCI security clearance.
7 years of experience and practical application of 32 CFR Part 117, RMF, applicable Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), and DoDM 5205.07.
Experience with Information Security, Program Protection, and Personnel Security duties processing collateral and SCI clearances.
Experience with security processes and procedures within the DoD and Intelligence Community.
Experience with security databases such as TALON.
Experience with Intrusion Detection and Access Control Systems.

Nice To Haves

Initiative in pursuing problems, opportunities, and innovative solutions while addressing both detailed security compliance and broader business opportunities.
Knowledge of resources and practices in the Intelligence Community and current awareness of changing requirements.
Knowledge of best practices for implementing physical security methods in a heightened-risk environment while minimizing adverse effects on staff and visitors.
Experience designing and conducting security education and training programs.

Responsibilities

Develop and administer security programs and procedures for classified or sensitive materials, documents, and equipment.
Research and implement federal security regulations while maintaining awareness of interdisciplinary compliance requirements, including cyber, information technology, and configuration management.
Obtain rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations from government agencies to support regulatory compliance.
Prepare manuals outlining regulations and establish procedures for handling, storing, retaining records, and controlling personnel or visitor access to restricted records and materials.
Conduct security education and training, and perform security audits.
Investigate security violations and prepare reports specifying preventive actions.
Collect, assimilate, and interpret intelligence information, and disseminate it to the appropriate stakeholder or investigating authority.
Manage and handle incoming and outgoing classified material, destruction, and other accountable items.
Coordinate physical security, personnel security, COMSEC, and information-system technical security controls with Government Program Security Officers and ISSO teammates.