Senior Security Program Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chantilly, Virginia, United States ManTech Full time

Protect Our Nation, Empower Your Future

Join a dynamic team at an esteemed organization where employee welfare is paramount. At ManTech International Corporation, you will play a vital role in safeguarding our national interests while engaging in groundbreaking projects that provide pathways for career growth.

We are currently looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Security Program Specialist to contribute to our mission at our Chantilly, VA location. This role involves delivering exceptional support to our clients and embarking on a fulfilling career journey within ManTech. The Senior Security Program Specialist will collaborate with the Senior Program Security Director to offer comprehensive security assistance within a multifaceted and intricate organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Office Security Director in executing assigned tasks for a complex, multi-disciplinary organization.
  • Collaborate with the Policy and Security offices regarding data and technology sharing requests from both domestic and international mission partners.
  • Assist the Program front office in developing future classification guidelines that will be integrated into various programs.
  • Engage with senior-level mission partners across the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and international entities.
  • Draft policy documents in accordance with NRO standards.
  • Address security matters with Internal and External Directorates, focusing on physical, personnel, operational, technical, industrial, and information system security.
  • Provide guidance and support to defense contractors across all industrial security domains.

Position Requirements:

  • High School Diploma with 15+ years of relevant NRO/IC experience, or a Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years, or a Master's Degree with 5+ years, or an Associate's Degree with 12+ years of relevant experience.
  • Extensive experience in Intelligence Community security across various disciplines.
  • Proficient in program protection, risk management, security, and classification policy, as well as the planning and execution of program security.
  • Demonstrated experience with CAP/SAPs and Program Protection Management (P2M).
  • Ability to handle complex security issues with thoroughness and discretion.
  • Proven track record of establishing effective working relationships with government agencies and mission partners.
  • Expertise in assessing multiple sources for security classification determinations.
  • Experience in providing risk-managed security recommendations to program managers for successful mission execution.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to act independently and review recommendations from others.
  • Ability to deliver clear and effective presentations on complex topics to diverse audiences, including high-level decision-makers.
  • Skilled in prioritizing competing tasks and managing both long-term projects and immediate obligations.
  • Experience collaborating with industrial security teams.
  • Knowledgeable in implementing Intelligence Community and NRO Directives and Instructions.
  • Ability to mentor junior Program Security Officers.
  • Willingness to travel as required, with potential CONUS travel up to 25%.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively in both one-on-one and group settings.
  • Experience interacting with senior government officials.
  • Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.

Security Requirements: Must possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to remain stationary for 50% of the time.
  • Effective communication and information exchange with peers and senior personnel.
  • Frequent operation of office productivity equipment, including computers and scanners.

ManTech International Corporation is committed to equal opportunity employment. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.



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