Program Security Officer (PSO 2)

ManTech - Chantilly, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Chantilly, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Program Security Officer 2 (PSO 2) at ManTech is responsible for providing comprehensive security support within a complex organization. This role involves working closely with various directorates and offices to address a wide range of security issues, including physical, personnel, operational, technical, and information security. The PSO 2 will assist defense contractors with industrial security disciplines and ensure compliance with government security requirements, while also managing classification reviews and coordinating security agreements.

Responsibilities

• Work with Directorates and Offices on various security issues including physical, personnel, operational, technical, and information security.
• Assist defense contractors in all industrial security disciplines.
• Perform classification reviews and prepare necessary documentation such as DD 254s and CDCWs.
• Coordinate co-use agreements and memorandums of understanding.
• Prepare Security Engineering Service Requests per customer instructions.
• Provide assistance on personnel security issues, including debriefs and courier briefs.
• Review program-related information for proper markings in accordance with Executive Order 13526.

Requirements

• High school diploma with 8+ years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience, or an Associate's degree with 6+ years of experience.
• Working knowledge of Intelligence Community Directives and NRO security policies and procedures.
• Ability to implement government security requirements for facility accreditation and information systems certification.
• Demonstrated ability to establish effective working relationships with government agencies and mission partners.
• Experience in providing risk-managed security recommendations to program managers.
• Ability to deliver effective briefings and presentations on complex topics.

Nice-to-haves

• Outstanding interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in one-on-one and group settings.
• Experience interacting with senior government personnel.

Benefits

• Opportunities for advancement