Program Security Officer 2

About the role

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Program Security Officer 2 to join our team in the Colorado Springs, CO area.

Responsibilities

• Provides advice and assistance regarding a range of security issues and concerns to government and program security officers in different geographical locations.
• Provides classification management, program security, information systems security, personnel security, and physical security guidance to customers and industry partners.
• Conduct briefings and indoctrinations to a variety of audiences.
• Deliver compelling and articulate recommendations on current security issues for program security decisions to Directorate and Office Directors of Security, Program Managers, and Directorate leadership.
• Assist in the development of security policies and implementation procedures.
• Domestic travel and OCONUS up to 25%.

Requirements

• High School Diploma and 8 or more years of relevant security experience, or Associate’s degree and 6 or more years of relevant security experience, or Bachelor’s Degree and 4 or more years of relevant security experience.
• Ability to work high-level, complex, or sensitive security issues thoroughly and with discretion.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and assess multiple sources for classification determinations, control, marking, and dissemination principles and requirements such as FOIA and pre-publication reviews.
• Substantive experience providing risk-managed security recommendations to program managers in support of secure and successful mission accomplishment.
• Familiarity with ICD 503 and 705.
• Working knowledge and ability to implement Intelligence Community Directives or NRO Directives and Instructions.
• Knowledge of program protection methodologies and risk management principles as they relate to appropriately protecting and sharing information, missions, operations, and assets.
• Must have a current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to assist the government in the NRO Integrated Security Assessment Program (ISAP).
• Experience working with industrial security staffs.
• Working knowledge of acquisition lifecycle security requirements.
• Knowledge of Security Program Oversight Manual (NISPOM) security policy and procedures.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.
• Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.