Acquisition Security Specialist

3 weeks ago


El Segundo, California, United States ManTech Full time
Job Summary

ManTech is seeking a highly skilled Acquisition Security Specialist to support our team in El Segundo, CA. The ideal candidate will assist the Government Program Manager in developing and implementing comprehensive program protection methodologies to safeguard advanced technology programs throughout their lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct in-depth lifecycle program analysis to identify critical program information, Critical System Resources, and their associated vulnerabilities.
  • Assist in the identification and implementation of countermeasures to mitigate risks.
  • Develop and implement a risk management-based program protection plan and strategy.
  • Provide technical advice and security support to collateral and SAP programs, as well as emerging mission areas.
  • Offer security recommendations to the PM, GSSO, and cognizant security authorities regarding the Air Force acquisition and sustainment process.
  • Coordinate between Air Force security authorities and Mission Partner security authorities for acquisition program activities.
  • Maintain a working relationship with the PM, Contracting Officer, and contractor security officers to ensure standardized and correct formats are utilized for all DD Form 254 efforts throughout the acquisition and sustainment lifecycle.
  • Directly support customer program protection/security officers in the development, execution, and implementation of Program Protection Planning (PPP).
  • Assess threats and risks, develop risk management actions, and implement long-term courses of action.
  • Assist in the development and writing of operations security (OPSEC) plans, transition plans, emergency action plans, transportation plans, security CONOPS, and other security documents as needed for the customer.
  • Review program documentation for public release, ensuring Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) has proper markings, classifications, and distribution statements per Air Force doctrine.
  • Conduct analysis of foreign intelligence threats against programs involving customers' critical research, sensitive technologies, or CPI.
  • Prepare and produce analytical products from various resources, including databases, to provide real-time, tailored products.
  • Provide classification guidance and assistance for all security programs, including collateral and SAP programs.
  • Review Counterintelligence reports and prepare written summaries of activities with potential impact to customer resources.
  • Write, review, and/or edit Security Classification Guides (SCG), Exposure Contingency Plans (ECP), Managed Access Plans (MAP), Security Operating Procedures (SOPs), System Test Plans (STP).
  • Assist government system security engineers in performing close-out actions for SAPs as needed.
  • Develop and assist with security education and training for personnel.
  • Provide technical analysis and OPSEC support to SMC or AFSPC Special programs and other associated operations, missions, and organizational elements involved in developing system requirements for associated systems RDT&E.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a related area or equivalent additional experience of 4 years in lieu of degree.
  • Minimum of 10 years related experience with acquisition programs, including 6 years with SCI or SAR programs and 4 years with SAR program acquisitions desired.
  • Familiarity with security policy/manuals and the appropriate ICDs/JAFANs/DOD Manuals and other guiding policy documents.
  • Extensive knowledge of the DD Form 254 and its incorporation in the Air Force acquisition process.
  • Current Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility and eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information.
  • Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
  • Possess a high degree of originality, creativity, initiative requiring minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DOD, military/civilian personnel, and industry partners.


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