SAIC

Contractor Special Security Officer

SAIC • $100K — $120K *
El Segundo, CA 90245In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of security experience (or 9+ years without a degree).
  • In-depth knowledge of National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM) and Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), especially ICD 705 and DoD 5205.07.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with customer databases like DISS/JADE/SIMs.
  • Cleared for SCI eligibility through a recent background investigation (T5 or SSBI), currently enrolled in Continuous Evaluation.
  • Willingness to undergo a Polygraph examination and be nominated for access to SCI and SAP.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing security plans and reviewing applicable security guidelines.
  • Ensure a secure environment for classified programs' development and operation.
  • Manage day-to-day Personnel Security actions for SCI and SAP activities.
  • Maintain accountability of controlled documents and media via tracking and inventory.
  • Deliver Security Awareness Training and Education briefings to staff.
  • Investigate security incidents and violations; draft investigation reports and recommend corrective actions.

Benefits

  • Work in sunny El Segundo, CA, contributing to significant space contract projects.
  • Engage in a dynamic security environment impacting national security and classified programs.
  • Collaborate with a skilled team dedicated to maintaining high-security standards.
  • Opportunity to enhance security practices and policies within a cutting-edge industry.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Are you an experienced Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) who is ready to make your mark on an exciting space contract? Join our team here in sunny El Segundo, CA where you'll craft and enforce comprehensive security plans across security domains, maintain a secure environment for classified programs, and drive day-to-day Personnel Security actions for SCI and SAP activities. Your expertise will be crucial in managing controlled documents, presenting Security Awareness Training, and investigating security incidents, all while contributing to the advancement of our projects.

What you will do on the job:
  • Assist with the preparation of security plans, reviewing applicable guidelines, and established procedures for all areas of security including Personnel Security, Information Security, Physical/Technical Security, Classification Management, Communication Security (COMSEC), and Program Security.
  • Security management and operations: maintain a secure environment to facilitate the successful development and execution of classified programs at the assigned organization where classified information is stored, accessed, or where accessed personnel are assigned. Enforce strict adherence to applicable laws as well as national DoD, and other security policies and requirements.
  • Support "day-to-day" Personnel Security (PERSEC) actions for the facility and organization for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.
  • Maintain accountability of controlled documents and media to include active inventory lists, destruction receipts and transfer of documentation.
  • Present Security Awareness Training and Education (SATE) briefings.
  • Investigate security incidents and violations; prepare reports of investigations for the corporation and customers, making specific recommendations for corrective and preventive actions.


Qualifications

This is you:
  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years related experience. 4 additional years of experience will be accepted in lieu of degree.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM) / Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs) with a focus on ICD 705 series, DoD 5205.07 series, Executive Orders, etc.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Office suite (MSWord, Excel, Power Point).
  • Experience utilizing customer databases such as DISS/JADE/SIMs.
  • Must have an in-scope security background investigation (T5 or SSBI), adjudicated for SCI eligibility and enrolled in the Continuous Evaluation program (if applicable).
  • Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartment Information and Special Access Programs and willing to consent to a Polygraph examination


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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