Contractor Special Security Officer at Anduril Industries

Seattle, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Apr, 26

Salary

149000.0

Posted On

30 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security Guidance, Personnel Security, Physical Security, Operations Security, Access Control, Classification Guidance, Risk Evaluation, Collaboration, Communication, Security Briefings, Information Assurance, Security Plans, Document Accountability, Government Regulations, Training, Information Systems Security

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE JOB The Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) will work in a dynamic fast-paced environment supporting Sensitive Compartmented Information programs for the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of War (DoW) to develop, implement, and administer the security program in accordance with Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs) 703 and 704, DoDM 5105.21 manuals, the NISPOM Rule, program Security Classification Guides (SCGs) and program Statements of Work, and additional government customer requirements and regulations. The CSSO will be responsible for the personnel security, physical security, and Operations Security (OPSEC) of assigned Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) and program areas. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Knowledgeable in interpreting and implementing security guidance based on ICDs, Security Executive Agent Directives (SEADs), DoD SCI policies, 32 CFR Part 117, “NISPOM Rule” and other policies, regulations, and processes as applicable. Be familiar with and perform all aspects of implementing a government customer security program to include: validating SCI access, access requirements, processing SCI and eligibility requests, conducting nomination interviews, submitting investigative requests, conducting SCI security briefings, and obtaining other required documentation from nominees and indoctrinated individuals as necessary. Develop and maintain program-specific security plans (Program Protection Plan/Standard Operating Procedure) and ensure compliance with national and government regulations. Handle the day-to-day security operations for assigned programs, including managing access control, classified material accountability, and physical security of facilities. Support program managers and personnel with classification guidance and other program related requirements (e.g., incoming and outgoing visit certifications, fulfilling customer reporting requirements to include foreign travel, foreign contacts, financial disclosures, outside activities, and others). Inventory all classified documents safeguarded within the SCIF(s). Build and maintain relationships with government security counterparts. Provide security awareness briefings and training to program personnel. Work with Information Technology teams, Information Systems Security Officers (ISSOs), and Communications Security personnel to ensure equipment being brought into the secure areas is authorized and approved. Ensure classified material is properly accounted for, controlled, transmitted, transported, packaged, safeguarded, and destroyed as appropriate. Collaborate and assist the ISSO / ISSM on management of classified information systems. Ensure all SCIF and SCI security requirements are maintained to satisfactorily pass Government inspections. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a minimum of 3 years full-time experience working with SCI in all security disciplines, but specifically in personnel, physical, information and basic information assurance. Ability to work independently in an operational environment and must possess knowledge of a full range of security principles, concepts, practices, products, and services; methods for evaluating risk and vulnerability; implementing mitigating improvement; and disseminating security procedures/processes. Strong collaboration and communication skills. While the ability to work independently is critical, so too is the ability to collaborate across the broader security team, with program managers and personnel, and with government customers. Reliably attend and be punctual for meetings. Anduril is an “in-person” office. Current TS//SCI eligibility required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Successfully completed a formal SSO certification training and a SCIF physical security course within the last five (5) years. Experience with DISS. Familiarity with security management software tools (e.g., Lenel, SIMs, etc.) US Salary Range $113,000—$149,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. Additional Benefits Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting. Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available. Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility. Retirement Savings Plan US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.

Responsibilities

The Contractor Special Security Officer will develop, implement, and administer security programs for Sensitive Compartmented Information. Responsibilities include managing personnel security, physical security, and operations security for assigned facilities.