Program Security Lead

6 days ago


Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time
Job Title: Program Security Lead

MITRE is seeking a highly skilled Program Security Lead to manage security administration and compliance for a multi-level program at its McLean, Virginia, headquarters.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage security administration and compliance for a multi-level program.
  • Be listed as Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) of record for the SCI and SAP information to the program.
  • Collaborate with sponsor security to ensure adherence to regulations and guidelines.
  • Supervise the operation of the special security area and administer MITRE's SCI and SAP security program.
  • Maintain applicable SCI and SAP directives, regulations, manuals, guidelines, and instructions.
  • Manage and maintain proper documentation required for all facilities and programs under their cognizance.
  • Conduct and manage SCI and SAP personnel, information, physical and technical security actions and procedures.
  • Properly account for, control, transmit, package, and safeguard SCI and SAP information.
  • Certify and receive SCI and SAP visitor clearances and accesses.
  • Create and implement Concept of Operations, Standard operating Procedures, and other local area directives.
  • Maintain the appropriate official system of record (SOR) accurately reflecting all personnel within their cognizance.
  • Perform all aspects of the SCI and SAP Personnel Security Program (PSP).
Requirements:
  • Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years' experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
  • Must have demonstrable experience in developing and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Concept of Operations (ConOps).
  • Must have experience in Special Programs, Program Security, SCI/SAP security, or Collateral Security.
  • Must have experience conducting and managing inspection preparedness and/or participation in government security inspections.
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to effectively work with all levels of management and key management personnel.
  • Must have at least 4 years of experience in one of the following areas: Industrial or Government Security involving Counterintelligence, Personnel Security, Information Security, Information Systems Security, Physical Security, Technical Security, hands-on supervisory Security Leadership, or Project Management.
  • Must have evident experience implementing related areas of: IC Standards or Directives; DoD Directives, Instructions, Manuals, or Standards, i.e., DoDM and DoDM ; 32 Code of Federal Regulations Part 117, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM); or related government regulation.
  • This position has an on-site requirement of 5 days a week on-site.
  • Must have an Active Top Secret clearance with SCI.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • At least 6 years of experience in one of the technical areas above.
  • Experience with SIMS, DISS, JADE, Scattered Castles.
  • Expert experience of Special Access Programs (SAP).

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