Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) / Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) HR101497 Position Available In Madison, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) / Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) role at Radiance Technologies in Huntsville, AL, involves managing, directing, and developing security programs for special access programs with contractually imposed security requirements beyond NISPOM. Responsibilities include managing access rosters, conducting security briefings, maintaining security systems, and assisting with inspections. Desired qualifications include recent experience in supporting DoD, SAP, or SCI programs, knowledge of applicable security regulations, and excellent organizational and communication skills. A Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of work experience, including 3 years supporting special access programs, are required. Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility is necessary. EOE.
Job Description
Type:
Full TimeLocation:
Huntsville, ALJob Description:
Radiance Technologies is an employee-owned company with a generous benefits package that is unmatched among our peers. Employee ownership, generous 401K, full heath / dental / life / vision insurance benefits, challenging assignments, educational reimbursement, competitive salaries, and work environment combine to make Radiance Technologies a great place to work and succeed.
This is a multidisciplinary security position requiring a qualified security professional in support of multiple special access programs. The
CPSO/CSSO
is responsible for the management, direction, administration and development of security programs and procedures for those assigned programs that have contractually imposed security requirements more than normal National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) requirements. The
CPSO/CSSO
is the primary interface with government agencies regarding assigned program security matters and requirements. The
CPSO/CSSO
will complete the Program Access Request (PAR) process, prepare for inspections, process visit requests, conduct security briefings, refreshers, and debriefings, maintain access rosters, and IDS/access management systems and perform other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities:
Perform program security administrative tasks and duties i.e., filing, updating logs/lists, supplies, coordination with internal and external customersMaintain personnel security records for
SAP/SAR/SCI
related programs to include the use of SIMS and Defense Information Security System (DISS)Perform initial access eligibility determinations and create PARs and SCI nominations.
Process incoming and outgoing classified visit certificationsConduct internal self-inspections and assist with Staff Assistance Visits and Customer Security AssessmentsMaintain classified material accountability records to include inventory lists, receipt and transmittal records and final disposition documentationWorking knowledge in the preparation and maintenance of prime and subcontract DD254sEnsure all classified materials are marked and controlled in accordance with contractual requirementsReview operational requirements and system specification documents to ensure applicable security requirements are addressed and incorporated into security processesInterpret and implement security classification guidanceAssist in the development of Program Protection Plans (PPPs)Investigate and document security violations/incidents, providing recommendations for corrective actions to program personnel/managementDevelop and maintain the program’s Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)Attend, support, and participate in program meetings, staff meetings, telecons, etc.
Maintain the programs access control systemDevelop/maintain program Fixed Facility Checklists to establish/update classified work areas, including maintaining necessary waiver/approval records as required per program.
Oversee the design, construction, and management of a new SCIF or SAPFDevelop/conduct formal initial and recurring security education and training materials/events as required per program.
Provide necessary support to Information Assurance team in the implementation and maintenance of classified information systems accredited under the Risk Management Framework (RMF) as required per program.
Up to 10% travel may be required
Desired Qualifications:
Recent practical experience supporting DoD, SAP and / or SCI security programs.
Thorough knowledge of DoD 5205.07 v 1-4, DoD 5105.21 v 1-3, IC Tech Spec for
ICD/ICS 705, DNI
Directives, NISPOM, JSIG and other applicable security regulations and requirementsAbility to develop and execute security policy, plans and procedures, to include completion of an accreditation package.
Experience supporting information systems, knowledge of RMF packages and the roles supporting the ge eration and administration of a system.
Excellent organizational and communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with staff at all levels.
Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment, with a focus on customer service and high regard to details and processes.
Required Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in related discipline, or equivalent education and work experienceAt least 5 years total overall work experience. With at least 3 years experience supporting multiple special access programsIn-Scope active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibilityEOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabledwww.radiancetech.com
