Program Security Officer 2 (PSO 2)

ManTech

Chantilly, VA Posted 1/31/2025 Full Time

ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-orientedProgram Security Officer 2 (PSO 2) to join our team in theChantilly, VA areaor in Springfield, VA with work hours 6:00pm – 2:00am to provide unparalleled support to our customer and to begin an exciting and rewarding career within ManTech.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • The PSO-2 is a mid-level security professional who provides advice and assistance to government security officers remotely.

  • Work myriad security issues in a multi-disciplined and complex organization.

  • This position requires a proven working knowledge of classification management, information systems security, personnel security, and physical security for the purpose of providing guidance to customers and industry partners.

  • Conduct briefings and indoctrinations to a variety of audiences and must be able to convey information in a clear and articulate manner.

  • Communicate effectively with Senior NRO leaders.

Positions Requirements:

  • HS Diploma and 8 or more years relevant experience or Bachelor's Degree and 3 or more years relevant program security officer experience

  • Ability to work high-level, complex or sensitive security issues thoroughly and with discretion

  • Have excellent writing skills a must

  • Demonstrated ability to establish effective working relationships with other Government Agencies and mission partners

  • Demonstrated ability to identify and assess multiple sources for classification determinations

  • Substantive experience providing risk-managed security recommendations to program managers, in support of secure and successful mission accomplishment

  • Ability to handle complex security issues

  • Assist in the development of security policies and implementation procedures.

  • Assist the government in the NRO Integrated Security Assessment Program (ISAP)

  • Ability to analyze complex information, independently, take appropriate actions, and review and approve recommendations from others

  • Ability to prioritize competing requirements and tasks and managing long-term tasks as well as short-term obligations

  • Demonstrated experience working with industrial security staffs

  • Have a working knowledge and be able to implement Intelligence Community Directives as well as NRO Directives and Instructions

  • Ability to effectively provide PSO guidance, assistance and training

  • Thorough knowledge of the NRO and/or the IC

  • Working knowledge of the NRO Security and Counterintelligence Manual (NSCM) and the National Industrial Security Program Oversight Manual (NISPOM) security policy and procedures

  • Working knowledge of classification, control, marking, and dissemination principles and requirements

  • Conduct document classification reviews to include FOIA and Pre-publication reviews

  • Knowledge of program protection methodologies and risk management principles as they relate to appropriately protecting and sharing NRO information, missions, operations, and assets

  • Ability to make compelling and articulate recommendations for Program Security decisions to Directorate and Office Directors of Security, Program Managers, and Directorate leadership

  • Ability to travel 25% CONUS and OCONUS

  • Work hours 6:00pm – 2:00am

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Have outstanding interpersonal skills.

  • Experience working with industrial security staffs.

  • Effectively communicate one-on-one or in large groups.

  • Able to interact and effectively communicate with peers and staff as well as senior government personnel.

  • Be successful in a fast-paced environment where priorities change constantly and meet deadlines.

  • Ability to think strategically and tactically

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Security Requirements:

  • Must possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Physical requirements:

  • Must be able to be in a stationary position more than 50% of the time

  • Must be able to communicate, converse, and exchange information with peers and senior personnel

  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery

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JOB LOCATION:
Chantilly, VA 20151

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