Program Security Officer

VTG

• $95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Security Management and/or Criminal Justice
  • Minimum of 4 years in personnel or industrial security
  • Strong knowledge of NISPOM, Scattered Castles, DISS, and e-QIP
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to manage sensitive information with integrity

Responsibilities

  • Manage personnel security clearances per federal regulations
  • Process and track clearance investigations through relevant systems
  • Conduct briefings and debriefings for classified personnel
  • Maintain comprehensive security records and databases
  • Advise employees and leaders on clearance procedures
  • Coordinate compliance efforts with security offices and stakeholders
  • Support audits and inspections for program readiness
  • Assist in developing internal security policies and training

Benefits

  • 100% onsite position in National Capital Region
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Engagement with government security offices
  • Collaborative work environment with internal stakeholders
  • Support in maintaining cyber security compliance
Full Job Description
Overview

VTG is seeking a Program Security Officer to oversee and manage personnel security programs to ensure compliance with federal and company security policies.. This role is based in the National Capital Region and is 100% onsite.

What will you do?

  • Manage and maintain personnel security clearances in accordance with federal regulations (e.g., DoD 5200.2-R, ICD 704, NISPOM)
  • Process and track security clearance investigations and reinvestigations through DISS, e-QIP, and related systems
  • Conduct briefings and debriefings for classified personnel (initial, annual, and termination)
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date security records and databases
  • Provide guidance to employees and leadership on clearance requirements and procedures
  • Coordinate with government security offices, contract security officers, and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance
  • Support audits, inspections, and assessments to maintain program readiness
  • Assist with development and enforcement of internal security policies and training

Do you have what it takes?

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree in Security Management and/or Criminal Justice
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in personnel security or industrial security
  • Strong understanding of NISPOM, Scattered Castles, DISS, e-QIP, and other personnel security processes
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and integrity

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