Security Manager / CSSO

Job Description
See what youre missing. Our employees work on the worlds most advanced electronics from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, were innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our mission: We Protect Those Who Protect Us. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

Through research programs funded by science and technology R&D organizations within the U.S. Department of Defense, the research and development team in FAST Labs collaborate across the enterprise. On this team, youll have the opportunity to create and develop advanced technology capabilities in the areas of advanced electronics, autonomy, cyber, electronic warfare, and sensors and processing.

Ready to Defend the Future? Join Our Elite Security Team!

BAE Systems is seeking a passionate and driven Security Manager / Contractor SAP Security Officer (CSSO) to join our rapidly expanding security team in the vibrant Southern New Hampshire area!
This isn't just a job it's a chance to elevate your career in the exciting world of Aerospace & Defense. Become part of BAE Systems, a globally recognized leader in innovation and a trusted partner to the U.S. Government. You'll be at the forefront of protecting cutting-edge technologies across a multitude of Special Access Programs (SAPs), directly contributing to critical national security missions.
Imagine making a real impact, youll be supporting a diverse portfolio of dynamic programs, working alongside brilliant minds and leaders. As the Security Manager / CSSO, you'll collaborate with leaders across the organization and build key relationships with internal and external customers. This fast-paced, team-oriented role will help you develop highly sought-after skills and ensure your contributions are recognized.
If you're a motivated security professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you!

Because this role relies on regular inperson collaboration and includes responsibilities that are only supported onsite, it is expected to be performed primarily at a BAE Systems facility. This means the position is considered an onsite role, with work generally conducted at a company location.

Tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Interpret and enforce government and company security policies and provide direction and guidance to program personnel.
• Interface with program managers and maintain liaison with US Government Program Security Officers.
• Provide prime/subcontractor security support and direction including the development and maintenance of DD254s and security guidance.
• Develop and revise program level security plans, procedures and instructions.
• Provide classification guidance to employees, develop and provide security education and awareness training, conduct security briefings, lead security self-inspections and audits, and investigate security incidents.
• Attract, hire and retain a high-performing team of world-class talent.
• Management of personnel, their workloads and their development plans for future growth.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• 8 or more years experience related to the position and a minimum of a high school diploma.
• Must have a SECRET clearance, with ability to access Special Access Programs. Individual must be able to successfully pass a Counterintelligence Polygraph
• Must demonstrate proven leadership skills, and excellent communication skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of 32 CFR Part 117, DoD SAP Manuals
• Possess a high level of understanding and previous application of the ICD 705, to include, but not limited to; intrusion detection systems, access control devices, TEMPEST requirements, drawings/specifications, etc. for DoD and IC customers.
• Ability to solve complex decisions independently
• Interpret and enforce government and company security policies and provide direction and guidance to program personnel.
• Thorough knowledge and demonstrated application of the U.S. Government security standards.
• Interface with program managers and maintain liaison with US Government Program Security Officers.
• Provide prime/subcontractor security support and direction including the development and maintenance of DD254s and security guidance.
• Develop and revise program level security plans, procedures and instructions.
• Provide classification guidance to employees, develop and provide security education and awareness training, conduct security briefings, lead security self-inspections and audits, and investigate security incidents.
• Support to other security disciplines within the SAP program to include: Personnel Security, Physical Security, Information Assurance (IA), Communications Security (COMSEC), Document Control and Visitor Control. Candidate must be able to respond to after-hour alarms on a rotational schedule.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• TS/SCI with current CI Polygraph
• Bachelor's Degree
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the DoD SAP Manual, ICDs and TEMPEST.
• Ability to apply the foregoing knowledge of government security requirements in a complex multi-level secure environment to ensure program compliance in non-routine situations.
• Ability to work independently to identify, assess & resolve unique security situations with innovative solutions geared to facilitate contract performance within the bounds of security requirements.
• Highly proficient written and verbal communication skills with emphasis on clear and cogent presentation of complex information.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of the DoD SAP Manuals & ICD series manuals.
• Ability to manage time, make sound decisions, take independent action, analyze problems, and provide focused solutions.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118747 - $201870

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but its what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a teammaking a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, youll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact for our customers and the communities we serve.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.