What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract Program Security Officer position at ManTech?
ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Contractor Program Security Officer to join our team in the Lexington Park, MD office.
Within a team of security professionals, be a lead Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) for assigned Department of Defense (DoD) contracts. We are seeking an experienced self-starter who is capable of holistic and independent security management of multiple Special Access Programs (SAPs). Applicant must be familiar with the disciplines of Personnel Security (PERSEC), Physical Security (PHYSEC), Information Security (INFOSEC), Operations Security (OPSEC), and Industrial Security. Applicant must be knowledgeable in all aspects of Special Access Programs (SAPs) and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) along with strong interpersonal, communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
The CPSO is the primary interface with government agencies regarding assigned program security matters and requirements. The CPSO will complete the PAR process, prepare for inspections, process visit requests, conduct security briefings, refreshers, and debriefings, maintain access rosters, classified mail, and IDS/access management systems and perform other duties as assigned.
The position is in a corporate setting and requires collaboration, teamwork, and on-demand support across all ManTech departments.
Infrequent travel required throughout DMV area.
This is an on site position.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Ensuring security compliance with contractual requirements and government policies
Interpreting and applying DoD Manual 5205.07, Security Classification Guides (SCGs), the NISPOM, and other policies
Clearance processing for SCI, and SAP accesses via DISS and customer systems
Maintaining SAPF Accreditations, Fixed Facility Checklists (FFCs), and Co-Use Agreements (CUAs)
Investigate and document security violations/incidents, providing recommendations for corrective actions to program personnel/management.
Documenting and reporting adverse information.
Upkeep of personnel security records
Program security self-inspections
Developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Emergency Action Plans (EAPs), Concept of Operations (CONOPs), and OPSEC Plans
Administering Security Education, Training, and Awareness (SETA)
Document and media control and destruction
Safe, lock, and alarm management
Security indoctrination, refresher, and termination briefings
Managing and supporting subcontractors, to include issuance of sub DD254s.
Partnering with ISSOs to manage ATOs, applicable JSIG controls, and the Assured File Transfer (AFT) process.
Registry Management-Marking, packaging, wrapping, and couriering of classified material.
Familiarity with DISS, SIMS, CCURE, and JADS/JADE
Process incoming and outgoing classified visit certifications
Conduct internal self-inspections.
Maintain classified material accountability records to include inventory lists, receipt and transmittal records and final disposition documentation.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred bachelor’s degree, Military equivalent in related discipline, or equivalent education and experience
Minimum 4 years’ experience as CPSO
In depth knowledgeable of the DoD SAP Manuals Vol 1-4
Ability to perform COMSEC duties including inventory and disposition
Intermediate competency level with Microsoft Office Suite programs
Security Clearance Requirements:
Must have a current/active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI eligibility.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to remain in stationary position for up to 50% of the time.
Must be able to deliver clear and effective communication both verbally and non-verbally to deliver updates; briefings; or interface with co-workers; leadership as well as customer.
Must be able to effectively use IT peripherals such as laptop, desktop, printer, etc.
