CPSO/CSSO

About Us

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.

What You'll Do

You will experience a broad range of responsibilities and will be encouraged to maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers, to include several government agencies. You will ensure strict compliance with government, customer, and company security policies and procedures including the DoD Manual 5205.07, 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM, Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), DoD 5105.21 Vol 1-3, DoDI 5200.01, DoDI 5205.11, Risk Management Framework (NIST 800-53, JSIG), and related SCI/DoD manuals and directives. The CSSO role must ensure programs and security personnel are operating in an efficient, compliant, and forward-leaning manner for both the Special Access Programs (SAP) and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Program domains.

What You'll Need

• A U.S. citizen
• An active TS security clearance with eligibility for access to SCI and/or SAP
• Candidates must consent to Polygraph as a condition of program access
• Continued employment in this role is contingent upon the candidate’s ability to obtain and maintain all government-granted access required by assigned programs, including any additional investigations or access authorizations determined necessary by the U.S. Government
• A bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
• 4+ years working with SAP and SCI programs with solid understanding of DoD Manual 5205.07 Vol 1-4, 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM, Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), DoD 5105.21 Vol 1-3, DoDI 5200.01, DoDI 5205.11, Risk Management Framework (NIST 800-53, JSIG), and related SCI/DoD manuals and directives
• Demonstrated experience in the authoring, implementing, and managing security policy tailored to customer requirements such as SOPs, Program Protection Plans, OPSEC Plans, company policies, etc.
• Working knowledge of security software programs (e.g., DISS, NISS, SIMS, JADE, eQIP)
• Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and general office equipment
• Willingness to travel on company business up to 10%

Salary Range

$85,500.00 - $135,000.00 / annually

Additional Information

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