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SAIC · 2 weeks ago

Program Security Engineer

SAIC is a company that supports the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community with innovative space capabilities. They are seeking a Program Security Engineer to lead multiple security responsibilities, ensuring effective implementation of security measures and compliance for a significant space program.

Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware
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Responsibilities

Refine and guide the implementation of the Contract’s Program Protection Implementation Plan (PPIP) based on the Customer’s Program Protection Plan directing implementation of controls to protect classified information
Refine and guide the implementation of the Contract’s security Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) directing safe behaviors in secure program facilities. Lead annual self-inspections
Gather information and generate Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages for small program-managed IT systems. Coordinate packages with Customer Security Control Assessors (SCA) to receive and maintain ATO approvals
Interface with Contractor and Government Program Security Officers (PSO) to advise on implementation of program security controls and mitigations
Proactively partner with corporate security professionals including Contractor Program Security Officers (CPSO) and Information System Security Engineers (ISSE)

Qualification

Program SecurityInformation Systems SecurityDoD Special Access ProgramsIT AccreditationSecurity DocumentationInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsTeamwork

Required

Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
At least 4 years experience in program security or information systems security
Bachelors degree and 10 years of related experience
Experience supporting DoD Special Access Programs (SAP) and adherence to the Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG)
Experience with IT accreditation including Intelligence Overlays
Experience creating and maintaining Security related documentation
Effective interpersonal skills (across multiple groups, offices, and organizations)
Effective communication, coordination, and customer engagement skills
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and team environment with limited direct supervision

Preferred

Experience working in an ISSM or ISSE role
Experience working in a PSO role for a Program or Contract

Company

SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$522.13M
Key Investors
U.S. Geothermal
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2010-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $22M
2006-10-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Prabu Natarajan
Chief Financial Officer
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Kevin F Brown
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer
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