Security Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Auburn, Alabama, United States Auburn Full time
Position Overview

Position Information

Requisition Number: S3839P

Department: Research Security Compliance

Division: VP for Research and Economic Development

Job Title: Security Operations Manager

Job Class Code: EE48

Appointment Status: Full-time

Job Summary:

U.S. Citizenship Required

Auburn University's Vice President for Research and Economic Development is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Security Operations Manager. This position is pivotal in overseeing the university's classified research initiatives and spearheading protective measures against adverse foreign influences targeting our research endeavors. The Security Operations Manager will report directly to the Chief Research Security Officer and will fulfill multiple roles including Facility Security Officer (FSO), Contract Special Security Officer (CSSO), University Key Management Personnel (KMP), and member of the Insider Threat Working Group.

Impactful Contributions: At Auburn, our mission is to create meaningful change. Through innovative research, effective teaching, and community engagement, we strive to make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals and society as a whole.

Employee Support: Auburn values its workforce and offers a comprehensive benefits package, educational growth opportunities, and a nurturing work environment. We prioritize the well-being of our employees, ensuring they have the resources needed to excel.

Longevity and Community: The average tenure of an Auburn employee is approximately 10 years, reflecting our commitment to investing in our staff. We foster a sense of belonging and collaboration, creating a supportive Auburn Family.

Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where every individual is respected and valued. At Auburn, we celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, enriching our community.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the classified security program to ensure adherence to federal security standards and contractual obligations regarding classified information protection.
  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) by advising university leadership, faculty, staff, and students on classified operations and foreign influence matters.
  • Provide education and guidance to senior administrators, faculty, staff, and students on their responsibilities for safeguarding classified information through presentations and assessments.
  • Interpret and apply extensive government security regulations to support the university's government-funded research initiatives.
  • Develop and implement processes and procedures to ensure compliance and success of the research program through audits, training, and accountability measures.
  • Collaborate with the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) to evaluate proposals and contracts for classified information requirements.
  • Conduct risk assessments on international agreements and foreign national personnel to identify potential malign foreign influence risks.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Engineering, Legal Studies, International Relations, or a related field with 8 years of relevant experience in intelligence, counterintelligence, or information security, including 8 years in management and compliance.
OR
  • Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Engineering, Legal Studies, International Relations, or a related field with 10 years of relevant experience in intelligence, counterintelligence, or information security, including 8 years in management and compliance.
OR
  • High School diploma with 12 years of relevant experience in intelligence, counterintelligence, or information security, including 8 years in management and compliance, demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility.

Additional Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must possess a current U.S. government Top Secret security clearance or a Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance upon hire.
  • Completion of the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency's Facility Security Officers Course upon hire.

Essential Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of U.S. government security regulations and intelligence operations, including compliance management.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, capable of effectively presenting to diverse audiences.
  • Strong relationship-building and negotiation abilities.
  • Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze and implement effective solutions.
  • High ethical standards and sound judgment in handling sensitive discussions.
  • Experience mentoring and leading security compliance personnel.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
  • Proficiency in conducting comprehensive risk assessments and identifying security vulnerabilities.

Salary Range: $104,500 - $174,200

Job Category: Other

EEO Statement: Auburn University is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse campus environment. We encourage applications from women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities, and veterans. Auburn University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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