Alternate Contractor Program Security Officer (ACPSO)

at  BAE Systems

JOB DESCRIPTION

You don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re 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 missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The World.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.
Join a dynamic and well-versed security team at our Merrimack, NH Campus. The opportunity to be part of the security team, in one of the leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, offers a motivated professional a unique entry point to work across a broad range of activities supporting a diverse portfolio.
The Alternate Contractor Program Security Officer (ACPSO) position will work under the guidance and direction of the Security Manager and Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO). The assignments of the ACPSO are focused on supporting the administration of a robust security program for several projects in a dynamic environment. The primary responsibility is to support the implementation of all requisite national security directives with specific emphasis on ICD’s and DoD 5205.07 SAP Manual, Vols 1-4, and exhibit the dedication and expectation of a skilled security professional while working under the direct supervision of the CPSO. The ACPSO works as a team player, exhibits flexibility, manages priorities, and meets customer expectations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The ACPSO interacts with internal and external customers or Government security officials in performance of security duties. Success in this position will prepare you for future CPSO opportunities.
Additional assignments include physical security, information security, security education and awareness, document & media control, personnel security, data transfers, visitor control, maintaining security files, handling & processing classified documents, and other security support activities as assigned by the CPSO. Tasks also include preparing and conducting Program Security Awareness Briefings and developing security plans, goals, and objectives to comply with existing directives and future requirements. The ACPSO will brief and indoctrinate program personnel on the proper application of security procedures, interpret and provide classification guidance to employees, participate in self-inspections as well as CSA reviews, and investigate security incidents. Support for other security related tasks is expected as assigned by the Security Manager and the CPSO. Work will be conducted in a normal office environment; may work extended hours, weekends, and be on call for after hour support on a rotational basis. Local travel throughout the Southern New Hampshire region will be required routinely. Other travel may be required on a very limited basis.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

• Active Secret Clearance (within a 5 year scope)
• Demonstrate understanding of the ICD’s & DoD SAP Manuals.
• Knowledge and demonstrated application of the U.S. Government security standards.
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

• Top Secret clearance
• Ability to manage time, make sound decisions, take independent action, analyze problems, and provide focused solutions
• Must have a professional demeanor, good people skills, and ability to communicate effectively, and be able to perform in a multi-tasked, dynamic environment

Please refer the Job description for details