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Leidos/Dynetics is seeking a talented Contractor Special Security Officer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Leidos/Dynetics provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions.
Primary Responsibilities
•Maintain applicable SCI directives, regulations, manuals, and guidelines to adequately discharge CSSO duties and responsibilities
•Ensure SCI is properly accounted for, controlled, transmitted, transported, packaged, and safeguarded
•Ensure SCI is destroyed by authorized means
•Ensure SCI is disseminated only to persons authorized access to the material and having an established need-to-know
•Investigate SCI security infractions and preparing required reports
•Maintain continuing liaison, with collateral security officials to ensure both security levels are mission accomplished
•Conduct SCI personnel, information, physical and technical security (TEMPEST/Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM)) actions
•Provide security awareness trainings as required by regulations and requested by the customer
•Perform all aspects of the SCI Personnel Security Program to include, nomination interviews, validation of SCI access requirements, submission of investigative requests, conduct SCI security briefings; obtain signed Non-Disclosure Agreement and Non-Disclosure Statement; and perform other related personnel security actions
•Serve as the official channel for certifying and receiving SCI visitor clearances/accesses
•Provide guidance and assistance for processing SCI position and eligibility requests
•Process polygraph requirements as required related to SCI programs
•Process all derogatory information concerning SCI indoctrinated individuals under their security cognizance and assist commanders and directors with establishment of Security Information Files
•Assist in providing overall physical security and will ensure that all current and future SCIF and TSCIFs comply with the physical security standards outlined in ICD 705 all other applicable directives and established policies. The contractor shall prepare and revise, as needed, all physical accreditation paperwork, to include the fixed facility checklists.
•Ensure appropriate accreditation documentation is available for each SCIF/TSCIF and under the organization's security cognizance
•Ensure that each SCIF/TSCIF under their security cognizance conducts annual self-inspections of the security program.
Basic Qualifications
•Bachelor’s degree & 8+ years of related experience. *(Experience may be considered in lieu of degree).
•Must have minimum of 4 years full-time experience working with SCI in all security disciplines, but specifically in personnel, physical, information and basic information assurance.
•Ability to work independently in an operational environment so the contractor must possess knowledge of a full range of security principles, concepts, practices, products and services; methods for evaluating risk and vulnerability; implementing mitigating improvement; and disseminating security procedures/processes.
•Must have a thorough knowledge of Intelligence Community Directives (ICD) 704, ICD 705 and Technical Specifications and DoDM 5105.21, V1 thru V3 and working knowledge of other applicable Director of National Intelligence, Defense Intelligence Agency, and U.S. Army directives and regulations.
•Must have the ability to gather facts and use effective analytical and evaluative methods to assess information, plan the sequence of actions necessary, make sound decisions and solve a variety of security problems.
•TS with SCI eligibility; must be willing to obtain Polygraph level clearance.
•Must be a resident of the Huntsville, AL area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville, AL area.
Preferred Qualifications
•Attended and completed a formal SSO certification training and a SCIF physical security course within the last five (5) years.
•Experienced with the Army Centralized Contracts and Security Portal, DISS, Scattered Castles, and SIMS
•Experience with Contract Security activities (i.e. DD254s, reviewing contracts, subs, etc.) are desired.
U.S. Citizenship and a current Final Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility is required
Original Posting Date:
2024-03-22While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $78,000.00 - $141,000.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
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Commitment to Diversity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
