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Assistant Contractor Special Security Officer

Anduril· Core Operations : Security : Industrial and Special Program Security
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Washington, DC$117k - $154kfull-timePosted 6d ago

About the role

ACSSO role supporting SAP/SCI security programs in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment. Responsible for personnel security, physical security, OPSEC planning, and collaboration with government counterparts to manage security requirements beyond standard NISPOM rules.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret and implement security guidance based on ICDs, SEADs, 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), DoDM 5205.07, and related policies.
  • Provide guidance on Customer Personnel Security Program requirements for SCI and SAP access, eligibility, investigations, and security briefings.
  • Manage Physical Security tasks including badging, access control, visitor control, and ensuring SCIF/SAP Facility documentation is current.
  • Support classification guidance, visit certifications, foreign travel reporting, and proposal support.
  • Control and safeguard SCI/SAP material (transmission, packaging, safeguarding, destruction) as appropriate.
  • Assist CSSO in investigating security incidents, reporting, and implementing corrective actions.
  • Build and maintain relationships with government security counterparts.
  • Provide security awareness training and coordinate with IT/Cyber for secure equipment in restricted areas.
  • Assist with ICD 705 modifications at company sites and collaborate with ISSO/ISSM on information systems security.
  • Maintain personnel security records for SAP/SCI using systems like SIMS, DISS, JADE.
  • Assist with internal self-inspections, Staff Assistance Visits, and Customer Security Assessments.
  • Maintain classified material accountability records (inventory, receipts, transmittals, disposition).
  • Maintain knowledge for prime/subcontract DD254s; develop SOPs, PPIP, and OPSEC plans.
  • Collaborate with physical security to maintain access control and alarm systems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related discipline or equivalent education/experience
  • 1-2 years’ experience in ACSSO role with special programs
  • Ability to collaborate and apply security principles to assess risks and implement improvements
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Experience building relationships with government security counterparts
  • DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and ability to maintain DoD Top Secret clearance with Special Program accesses

Skills

Required:Security program managementRegulatory compliance

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package (health, recovery, and other coverage)
  • Equity grants included with full-time offers
  • Salary range $117,000—$154,000 USD (base salary)
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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