# Program Security Officer (PSO)

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Chantilly, VA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $82,550.00 - $149,225.00
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

Leidos is seeking an experienced Program Security Officer (PSO) to provide security support for a dynamic, fast-paced U.S. Government organization. The successful candidate will have prior SCIF, ASO, PSO, and overseas/OCONUS security experience and be willing and able to travel at least 50% of the time. A current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph is also required.

The PSO will possess and have successfully demonstrated technical security competence, problem-solving skills, and the interpersonal skills necessary to determine and implement effective security policy for the protection of classified efforts.

Key responsibilities include:

- Applying knowledge of multiple security disciplines to develop and implement comprehensive security plans and measures

- Conducting security assessments at potential domestic and international work locations

- Planning, coordinating, and managing security support for classified activities

- Assisting with the development, review, coordination, and execution of critical program security documentation

- Monitoring, reporting, and tracking corrective actions resulting from compliance reviews

- Supporting domestic locations when not working abroad, including training new security staff on applicable security protocols and procedures

The position requires a minimum of 50% travel, including OCONUS/international travel, to support the establishment and ongoing management of operational security requirements as business needs dictate. Candidates must have previous overseas/OCONUS travel and security experience and be comfortable supporting operations in international and remote field locations.

Basic qualifications include:

- Prior experience performing Program Security Officer (PSO) responsibilities

- Prior SCIF security experience

- Prior ASO experience

- Demonstrated overseas/OCONUS security experience

- Previous OCONUS travel experience and willingness and ability to travel a minimum of 50% of the time

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

- Bachelor's degree and approximately 8–12 years of related experience

- Current/active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph

## Skills

### Required
- security policy
- risk mitigation
- security assessments
- classified documentation
- compliance reviews

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