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Contract Program Security Officer - Clearance RequiredContract Program Security Officer - Clearance Required

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Minimum Clearance Required TS/SCI

Job ID 2505371Location SAN DIEGO, CA, USDate Posted 2025-06-16Category SecuritySubcategory SecuritySchedule Full-timeShift Day JobTravel NoMinimum Clearance Required TS/SCIClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain TS/SCIPotential for Remote Work NoDescriptionSAIC is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Contract Program Security Officer (CPSO) to oversee and manage the security operations for a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) in San Diego, CA . The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in building ICD 705 Physical Security construction designs, as well as expertise in TEMPEST requirements and procedures.ResponsibilitiesSecurity Management

• Oversee and enforce security policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines.
• Manage and administer security clearances, briefings, and debriefings.
• Conduct security audits, inspections, and investigations to identify and mitigate potential security risks.

ICD 705 Physical Security

• Design and implement physical security measures in accordance with ICD 705 standards to safeguard classified information.
• Develop and review construction security plans (CSPs) and manage the accreditation process for SCIFs.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure security requirements are integrated into construction projects.

TEMPEST Compliance

• Implement and oversee TEMPEST measures to prevent compromising emanations from electronic equipment within the SCIF.
• Conduct TEMPEST testing and assessments to ensure compliance with applicable standards and guidelines.
• Provide recommendations and solutions for TEMPEST vulnerabilities and coordinate corrective actions.

Training and Education

• Develop and conduct security awareness training for personnel with access to classified information.
• Stay current with emerging security threats, technologies, and best practices to enhance security posture.

Incident Response

• Respond to security incidents, conduct investigations, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including law enforcement and intelligence agencies, as necessary.

QualificationsRequired Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Information Security, or a related field. Four (4) years of additional experience considered in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of ten (10) years related experience in a security role, with a focus on managing classified environments.
• Must possess a current Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing ICD 705 Physical Security construction designs.
• Demonstrated expertise in TEMPEST requirements and procedures.
• Strong knowledge of federal security regulations, including NISPOM, ICDs, and DCIDs.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Ability to travel as required for site visits, inspections, and training.
• Provide support to other security disciplines and sites

Desired Qualifications

• Relevant security certifications (e.g., Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Industrial Security Professional (ISP) are highly desirable.

Target salary range $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionOther, Information Technology, and Management
• IndustriesComputer Hardware Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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