Contractor Program Security Officer - TS/SCI

rocketlab

Contract Position

Summary

The job is for a Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) at Rocket Lab's Headquarters in Long Beach, CA. The CPSO is responsible for developing, implementing, supervising, and maintaining the security program for multiple Department of Defense (DoD) and/or Intelligence Community (IC) programs, addressing all security and program related requirements across various security disciplines.

What you'll do

  • Author, implement, support, and enforce comprehensive security plans
  • Conduct administrative inquiries of security incidents and non-compliance
  • Execute an ongoing program-specific security education and training program
  • Execute the security self-inspection program
  • Perform aspects of personnel security (PERSEC)
  • Perform courier duties and other security related travel
  • Properly account for, control, package, transmit, destroy, and safeguard classified assets and COMSEC
  • Provide indirect supervision and training of less experienced security staff members
  • Support Business Development by providing security requirements and the estimation of security support for proposals
  • Perform other security-related duties as assigned or required by program needs

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related discipline and 5+ years of related work experience or have completed equivalent education, certification, and work experience
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current SSBI and must maintain an active Top Secret SCI clearance with polygraph as required by program sponsor(s)
  • Demonstrated experience and knowledge of NISPOM, SAP, SCI, and related security regulations
  • Must be located (or relocate to) within 60 minutes commuting distance from the facility with the ability to respond to and investigate after-hour alarms or on-call assignments when necessary
  • Ability to travel in support of other locations or programs when required

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Location

Long Beach, California, United States

Contract Length

Compensation

$94,200 - $194,700 (per year)

Keywords

nispom sap sci diss jade talon/sct scif icd 705 technical specification

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