ECS

Contractor Special Access Program Security Officer (CSSO)

ECS • $100K — $120K *
Arlington, VA 22204In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 5-7 years of relevant experience
  • Prior experience as Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) for special access programs
  • Strong communication, judgment, and decision-making abilities
  • Proven analytical skills for problem-solving
  • Familiarity with NISPOM, DCIDS, ICDs, and Executive Orders
  • Experience within the Intelligence Community
  • Understanding of various security disciplines and compliance requirements
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and in-house security systems
  • Current DoD TS clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily administration of security aspects for assigned programs
  • Assist program management in implementing security initiatives and risk management methodologies
  • Execute security requirements per National Security guidelines and Intelligence Community directives
  • Implement national security policy directives through all acquisition phases
  • Provide security guidance on personnel, physical, operational, and technical issues
  • Manage PERSEC/Facility security controls and records management tasks
  • Support government Program Security officers with facility accreditations and incident reporting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holiday leave
  • Continuous professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements including remote work options.
Full Job Description
Everforth ECS is seeking a Contractor Special Access Program Security Officer (CSSO) to support our Navy Program Office in Crystal City, VA.
  • Oversees daily administration of all security aspects of assigned programs, personnel program access requests, visit requests, travel briefings, security training, COMSEC accountability, and maintains separate security facility and associated systems in support of contract.
  • Assist program management in understanding and implementing security initiatives and develop risk management methodologies to minimize cost while maximizing protection to the program's most sensitive assets.
  • Execute security requirements and establish a secure mission environment in accordance with National Security guidelines and Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), DoD Instructions and Manuals, Administrative Security Manuals DoDM 5210.01 Volumes 1-4, DoDM 5205.07 Volumes 1-4 SAP Security, DoDI 5205.11 Management Administrative Oversight of SAP, DoD (I) SAP Nomination Process Memo, DoD 8500.1Cyber Security, DoD 8570.01 Information Assurance Training, Certification and Workforce Management, 8570.01-M Workforce Improvement Management.
  • Implement national program security policy directives throughout each phase of the acquisition cycle (i.e., research and development, testing, production, delivery, integration, launch, operations, and closeout) and for providing security guidance concerning personnel, physical, operational, technical, information, industrial, counterintelligence, and computer security issues to government and contractor personnel.
  • Daily functions are a mix of PERSEC/Facility security controls and Data/records management. In addition, this position supports government Program Security officers with facility accreditation, inspections, corrective actions and incident/reporting for any security concerns at the appropriate level of coverage. Support and coordination for maintenance and destruction of classified materials to include the oversight of integrity of the secure space at the customer's SAPF.


  • Bachelor's degree or minimum of 5-7 years of experience, prior experience as CPSO supporting special access programs
  • Excellent communication, judgment and decision-making skills
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze problems and identify solutions
  • Working knowledge of the NISPOM, DCIDS, ICDs, and Executive Orders, to ensure security compliance
  • Previous security experience with the Intelligence Community
  • Knowledge of the various security disciplines such as physical security, personnel security, information system security and industrial security to determine, apply, and monitor appropriate security requirements for assigned programs.
  • Experience with standard Microsoft suite products (Word, Excel, PPT) and in-house security government systems
  • Must possess DoD TS clearance at time of application

About ECS

ECS is a leading provider of digital solutions and services to the federal government. The company was founded in 2001 by Roy Kapani and has since grown to become a trusted partner to a wide range of government agencies. ECS offers a broad range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The company has been recognized for its innovative solutions and has won numerous awards, including the AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year award.
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Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Information Technology
* Ladders Estimates

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