Contractor SAP Security Officer

Standard Job Description

Develops, administers and audits security programs for compliance with government regulations associated with the protection of classified material and export controlled data. Develops and executes security programs associated with the protection of proprietary information in compliance with corporate policies. Performs in individual and team roles supporting all contractual security requirements for Special Access Programs (SAP), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) programs. Serves as a Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO). Studies and implements federal security regulations that apply to company compliance and contract execution as set forth in SAP security rules, SCI security rules, ICD 705 or DOD security rules. Works closely with U. S. Government customers to seek contract execution approvals and seeks security rulings or deviations. Provides support in managing the quality, schedule and cost expectations associated with program development and execution, while maintaining the fundamental security requirements defined by the customer/company and program. Prepares implementation manuals outlining regulations, and establishes procedures for handling, storing, keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitors access to classified materials. Develops and conducts security education classes. Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken. Applies business-minded and risk-managed solutions to security issues and business challenges, and communicates observations and recommendations to leadership and enterprise business partners. Processes clearances and customer visits and provides support for classified meetings.

Basic Qualifications

Must have an active TS clearance with Investigation or CV date within 5 years, or the eligibility to reinstate a TS clearance with Investigation or CV date within 5 years, and the ability to obtain and maintain SAP & SCI access(es). Must be team-oriented with a minimum of 8 years' experience in SAP and SCI programs. Must have a Subject Matter Expert (SME) level of understanding of industrial security regulations and procedures, including experience administering provisions of the 32 Code of Federal Regulations Part 117, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), DOD 5205.07 Special Access Program (SAP) Security Manuals and DOD 5105.21 Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Manuals. Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently, as well as make significant contributions in a team environment. The successful completion of the Prerequisites for CDSE SAP Orientation and CDSE SAP Mid-Level Management Course is preferred or must be able to successfully complete within 1 year of employment. Must have full professional proficiency in the English language and have excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as seasoned professional with tact and diplomacy being key.

Desired Skills

1. Successful completion of the CDSE SAP Mid-Level Management Course is preferred or must be able to successfully complete this course within 1 year of employment.
2. Self-starter with the ability to work independently, as well as make significant contributions in a fast-paced and dynamic team environment.
3. Proven track record of effective communication skills.
4. Proven track record of working in diverse and inclusive teams.
5. Proven track record of meeting compliance inspection marks.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $89100.00 - $165500.00

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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.


Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.