Special Access Programs Lifecycle & Oversight SME (TS/SCI) | Springfield (LCOE-DXLPZU)

Responsibilities

• Develop, organize, and maintain SAP lifecycle documentation, policies, governance materials, and oversight products.
• Prepare and staff memorandums, briefs, correspondence, and decision packages for senior DoN leadership.
• Review SAP-related policy and program materials; analyze gaps, assess compliance, and provide well‑supported recommendations.
• Support Navy Program Offices in managing SAP access and document control systems, safeguarding classified material, and ensuring alignment with DoD/DoN guidance.
• Participate in and prepare for DoN/DoD SAP oversight reviews, inspections, and program assessments.
• Assist with updates to Security Classification Guides and SAP policy issuances.
• Initiate, coordinate, and track MOAs/MOUs and other interagency documentation.
• Maintain awareness of SAP security requirements across DoD/DoN; guide teams through policy interpretation, access justification, and compliance.
• Support records management, document control, and workflow improvements to enhance organizational efficiency.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across DoD components to ensure timely responses to taskers, coordination requests, and enterprise-level policy actions.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience.
• U.S. Citizenship and active TS clearance with SCI eligibility (SSBI within last 5 years).
• Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, or equivalent) or equivalent relevant experience.
• 5+ years of DoD‑related experience with demonstrated familiarity in high‑visibility, multi‑stakeholder environments.
• Strong understanding of NISPOM, DoDM 5205.07 Vol. 4, DoD 5105.21, and SAP‑specific security/policy requirements.
• Experience supporting SAP or other highly sensitive classified programs within DoD or Military Departments.
• Exceptional communication, analytical, and organizational skills; ability to manage workflows, coordinate actions, and drive process improvements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and collaborative platforms such as SharePoint, Teams, and task management systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of direct SAP experience within the DoN or DoD enterprise.
• Experience supporting senior executives, managing document control systems, and working with cross‑agency coordination processes.

Pay

$120,000 – $145,000 /Yr.