Program Security Specialist with Security Clearance

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed below Assist with developing and maintaining time-phased, event-driven Security Classification Guides (SCG), Program Security Directives (PSD), Technology Assessment and Control Plans (TA/CP), and P rogram Protection Plans (PPP). A ssist with establishing /facilitating the System Security Working Group (SSWG), or other security-related IPT, for the preparation of program security standards . Develop and distribute working group minutes, and ensure all applicable documentation is properly coordinated and maintained . A ssist with identifying program funding for program protection planning and system security activities and system components . Assist with identifying all plans, designs, processes, equipment, procedures, materials, and/or information that must be protected to ensure uncompromised effectiveness throughout a system's and/or capability life cycle . Ensure the security of the system or capability throughout its life cycle and the protection of sensitive, classified, c ontrolled u nclassified information , and Critical Program Information (CPI). Support the requirements into contractual documentation to include specific security requirements in SOW /SOO , Requests for Proposals, and Contract Data Requirements Lists as well as evaluating source selection criteria and proposal evaluation for assigned programs . S upport cybersecurity initiatives in concert with cyberspace operations personnel within the program offices. Contractor shall assist with developing or evaluating system security risk assessments and analysis, security threats, and vulnerabilities, and provide program management with options and resource requirements for mitigating the risks . Support Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) initiatives and develop, through collaboration with l ogistics managers, critical component identification and analysis, requirements for supplier reviews, and recommend alternative cost-effective security countermeasures that meet security objectives within the capability or system design . Education, Requirements and Qualifications Clearance: Must have or able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance Master's or Doctorate Degree in a related field and ten (10) years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, five (5) years of which must be in the DoD OR, Bachelor's Degree in a related field and twelve (12) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoD OR, Fifteen (15) years of directly related experience with proper certifications, eight (8) of which must be in the DoD Working Conditions and Physical Requirements May be required to lift 50 lbs. May be required to travel within the organizational geographic area of responsibility Some travel may be required