Contractor Special Security Officer

The Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) will operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, supporting Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) programs for the Intelligence Community (IC).

The CSSO's primary responsibilities include developing, implementing, and managing the security program ensuring compliance with Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs 703, 704, 505, and others as applicable), Security Classification Guides (SCGs), and Statements of Work.

Key responsibilities include:

• Interpreting and implementing security guidance based on applicable ICDs, SEADs, 32 CFR Part 117, and other policies, regulations, and processes as applicable.

• Performing all aspects of IC Customer Personnel Security Program requirements, including guidance and assistance for validation of SCI access, access requirements, processing SCI and eligibility and polygraph requests, nomination interviews, submission of investigative requests, conduct or coordinate SCI security briefings.

• Performing all aspects of Physical Security by providing day-to-day support for badging, access control, and visitor control. Ensuring all SCIF documentation is current and up-to-date.

• Supporting program managers and personnel with classification guidance and other program-related requirements, i.e., incoming and outgoing visit certifications, foreign travel reporting, and proposal support.

• Ensuring SCI material is properly controlled, transmitted, transported, packaged, safeguarded, and destroyed, as appropriate.

• Investigating security incidents and preparing required reports.

• Building and maintaining a relationship with government security counterparts.

• Providing security awareness training as required by regulations and as requested by the customer.

• Working with IT and ISSO to ensure equipment being brought into the secure areas is authorized and approved.

• Assisting and providing guidance on future ICD 705 builds at company sites.

• Collaborating and assisting the ISSO/ISSM on management of information systems.

• Ensuring all security requirements are maintained and available for Government inspections.