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Viasat · 3 months ago

Contract Program Security Officer

Carlsbad, California

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$110K/yr - $164K/yr

2+ years exp

Viasat is a company on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. They are seeking a Contract Program Security Officer to manage security requirements for programs and personnel, ensuring compliance with government and company policies while maintaining positive relationships with various stakeholders.

InternetOptical CommunicationTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

As a CPSO/CSSO you will manage the implementation of contractual security requirements and CDRLs for programs and personnel under your purview

Set program objectives and milestones to ensure efficient alignment with business objectives while maintaining compliance with US Government and Viasat Company directives and policies

Demonstrate ability to manage a diverse portfolio

Prepare and successfully implement DD-254s for prime and subcontracting activities

Document control functions to include destruction, inventory, and accountability

Perform clearance processing activities to include review, process, and coordination of PARs, PSQs, SCI clearance requests

Administer SAP/SCI SETA program to include execution of indoctrinations PIA’s/4414s, debriefings, derivative classification, courier, annual and event driven training

Support visitor control and meeting coordination

Lead incident investigation and response

Conduct self-inspections and implement corrective action plans

Maintain physical security integrity of ICD 705 spaces to include participation in new builds and potential after-hour alarm/emergency response to facility

Collaborate with and assist the ISSM/ISSO on the implementation of RMF requirements supporting Authority to Operate activities which may include equipment control, sanitization, writing security policy and procedures, completing continuous monitoring activities, etc

Be responsible for the development and implementation of local SOPs, processes, and procedures to ensure compliance, consistency, and efficiency is maintained across the program areas

Partner with personnel across functional organizations such as Senior Leadership, HR, legal, IT Security, Contracts, Purchasing, etc., in support of Insider Threat, OPSEC, and Program Protection execution

Qualification

SAP experienceSCI experienceDoD Manual knowledgeRisk Management FrameworkSecurity policy managementSecurity software proficiencyMicrosoft Office proficiencyProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

US Citizenship with active Top Secret Clearance

Must be able to obtain a US Special Access Programs Clearance

Position contingent on candidates' ability to obtain and maintain program access as directed

2+ years working with SAP and SCI programs with solid understanding of DoD Manual 5205.07 Vol 1-4, 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM, Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), DoD 5105.21 Vol 1-3, DoDI 5200.01, DoDI 5205.11, Risk Management Framework (NIST 800-53, JSIG), and related SCI/DoD manuals and directives

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Working experience onboarding and closing out programs/contracts

Demonstrated experience in the authoring, implementing, and managing of security policy tailored to customer requirements such as SOPs, Program Protection Plans, OPSEC Plans, company policies, etc

Working knowledge of security software programs (e.g., DISS, NISS, SIMS, JADE, eQIP)

Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and general office equipment

Willingness to travel on company business up to 10%