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Contractor Special Security Officer

Anduril· Programs : Program Security : Contractor Program Security
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Washington, DC$142k - $188kcontractPosted 6d ago

About the role

Contractor Special Access Program Security Officer (CSSO) responsible for managing security programs and procedures for SAP initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, interfacing with government security counterparts, and ensuring compliance with SAP-related regulations and directives.

Responsibilities

  • Knowledgeable in interpreting and implementing security guidance based on ICDs, SEADs, 32 CFR Part 117, NISPOM Rule, DoDM 5205.07, and other policies
  • Perform all aspects of Customer Personnel Security Program requirements (validation of SAP access, access requirements, processing and eligibility, polygraph requests, nomination interviews, investigative requests, SAP security briefings)
  • Perform all aspects of Physical Security (badging, access control, visitor control) and maintain SCIF/SAP Facility documentation
  • Support classification guidance and program requirements (visit certifications, foreign travel reporting, proposal support)
  • Ensure SAP material is properly controlled, transmitted, transported, packaged, safeguarded, and destroyed
  • Investigate security incidents and prepare reports
  • Build and maintain relationships with government security counterparts
  • Provide security awareness training as required
  • Coordinate with IT/ISSO to ensure authorized equipment in secure areas
  • Assist ICD 705 modifications/upgrades at company sites
  • Collaborate with ISSO/ISSM on management of information systems
  • Maintain personnel security records using SIMS, DISS, JADE, etc.
  • Conduct internal self-inspections and manage Staff Assistance Visits and Customer Security Assessments
  • Maintain classified material accountability records (inventory, receipt/transmittal, disposition)
  • Maintain knowledge for prime/subcontract DD254s
  • Develop and maintain the program SOP
  • Maintain access control and alarm systems in collaboration with physical security team

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related discipline or equivalent education/experience
  • At least four years’ experience with special programs in ACSSO or CSSO role
  • Ability to work independently with broad security principles (risk/vulnerability assessment, mitigation, procedures)
  • Experience building relationships with government security counterparts
  • DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and ability to maintain clearance with Special Program accesses

Skills

Required:Security program managementInterpreting security directivesPersonnel security

Benefits

  • Competitive salary within US Salary Range
  • Equity grants in majority of full-time offers
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, recovery, and future planning)
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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