Program Security Officer, Sme

General Summary:

The candidate shall demonstrate complete experience and expertise in the DoD’s information, industrial, operations, personnel and communications security disciplines, within the framework of the defense acquisition management system and program protection planning, are required. Law enforcement and/or physical security expertise and experience are not substitutes for the indicated experience and expertise requirements.  

Responsibilities: 

• Provide comprehensive acquisition security expertise in support of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Mobility and Training Aircraft Directorate comprised of multiple platforms and encompassing the complete spectrum of security management, analyses, and technical support to government security staff personnel in the development, implementation, and administration of collateral, SAP and SCI security program policies and procedures. 
• Demonstrate experience and expertise handling extremely sensitive classified material and shall demonstrate precise understanding of regulatory guidance, policy and direction in an integrated environment.  
• Provide expertise, advice, and assistance to Security Managers, PSO, Government SAP Security Officers, and PM related to SAP and SCI security policy and procedures across all security disciplines.  
• Provide technical analyses of program requirements and create comprehensive, cost effective, efficient security programs through distillation of expertise at staff meetings, prepare and/or present briefings, graphics and visual aids, communicate with customer locations across the mobility and training aircraft enterprise over secure video teleconferencing systems and computer networks, using Government program office software and systems. 

At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here. 

One of the following combinations of education/experience:

• MA/MS degree and twelve (12) years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, five (5) years of which must be in the DoD -OR-  
• BA/BS degree, and fifteen (15) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five (5) of which must be in the DoD -OR-  
• HSD, and twenty (20) years of directly related experience, eight (8) of which must be in the DoD.  

• Ten (10) years’ experience with special security programs including Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) 
• Possess the advanced knowledge, experience and recognized ability to be considered an expert in the technical/professional field  
• Possess the ability to perform tasks and oversee the efforts of junior and journeyman personnel within the technical/professional discipline 
• Will demonstrate advanced knowledge of the technical/professional discipline as well as possess a comprehensive understanding and ability to apply associated standards, procedures and practices in their area of expertise 
• U.S. Citizenship required; Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret security clearance is required.   

Preferred Qualifications:   

• Successful completion of DoDs Security Fundamentals Professional Certification OR Industrial Security Oversight Certification is highly desired 

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.