SAIC

Program Security Officer

SAIC • $90K — $120K *
Santa Maria, CA 93458In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 6 years or Master's degree with 4 years of relevant Intelligence Community experience
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with approval for CI Polygraph
  • U.S. Citizenship is mandatory
  • Strong communication, judgment, and decision-making skills
  • Experience managing the build-out of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs)
  • Ability to analyze problems and propose effective solutions
  • Knowledge of federal security regulations, including NISPOM, DCIDs, and ICDs

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee security operations for various programs, ensuring compliance with security regulations
  • Develop and implement security programs for handling classified materials and equipment
  • Create, review, and provide guidance on security documentation for various security levels
  • Investigate security incidents and generate reports with actionable recommendations
  • Conduct indoctrination and training briefings for employees regarding SCI security
  • Participate in candidate prescreen interviews as part of the recruitment process
  • Be responsible for the management of SCIFs and respond to after-hours security alarms

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Access to employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Program Security Officer to join a team of qualified and diverse individuals at our Santa Maria, CA location. Candidates must work on site at our Santa Maria CA location. The candidate shall respond quickly and effectively to security needs and concerns. The successful candidate will provide program security support primarily to the Intelligence Community (IC) and other DoW agencies. Candidates must have an active TS/SCI Clearance with the ability to get a Poly.

Role responsibilities:
  • Manage and administer all security aspects for multiple programs, including implementing physical, program, facility and information security requirements to ensure compliance with NISPOM, DCIDs, ICDs, federal security regulations and information security requirements.
  • Develop and administer security programs and procedures for classified materials, documents, and equipment.
  • Develop, write and review security documentation and provide guidance and assistance for all security levels including collateral and SCI information.
  • Investigate and manage security incidents and prepare reports specifying preventive action to be taken
  • Conduct SCI Indoctrination briefings and educational training for new and current employees and coordinate security debriefings as necessary
  • Conduct candidate prescreen interviews and serve as an integral participant in the recruiting process
  • Responsible for SCIFs and may be required to respond to after-hours alarms
  • Support other facility security requirements as needed
  • Provide proposal support, as needed to include writing Security Volumes (Prior experience authoring security volumes is a plus)
  • Be an active member of the overall SAIC security team
  • Assist with preparing clearance request packages
  • Other Security duties as assigned


Qualifications

Typical Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree and 6 years of related Intelligence Community experience. Masters and 4 years. An additional 4 years of experience may be used in lieu of degree.
  • Position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance and consent for CI Poly
  • Candidates must be U.S. Citizens
  • Candidate should have excellent communication, judgment and decision making skills
  • Prior experience managing the build-out of SCIFs
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze problems and identify solutions
  • Working knowledge of the NISPOM, DCIDS, ICDs, and Executive Orders, to ensure security compliance
  • 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
  • Must be willing to be available 24/7 for on-call duties to uphold our commitment to continuous operational readiness, which includes providing SAIC a mechanism for which to contact you. In addition, must be willing to provide on-site support commensurate with the amount of classified duties as assigned.


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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