Program Security Officer; Level 4

Program Security Officer (Level
4)

Amentum provides a range of Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and Commercial analytic and operational support services. The Program Security Officer (Level
4) will provide expert advice for operational security, program protection planning, and physical, technical, and industrial security.

• Provide expertise and security advice to customers, industrial partners, and vendors.
• Deliver security education to contractor security officers and other contract personnel regarding procedures for protecting classified information and material.
• Inspect and accredit contractor facilities based on ICD 705 and/or NISPOM requirements, and monitor contractor compliance with contractual security requirements, national standards, and policy guidance.
• Create and maintain security documentation such as program security plans, program protection plans, and CONOPS.
• Assist in developing, documenting, and maintaining program security processes, security manuals, and standard operating procedures.
• Work with various customer components to ensure timely approvals, accreditations, and synthesis of security requirements.
• Investigate security incidents and support employees through the clearance process.
• Develop documents for new compartmented programs.
• Create briefing materials and provide security awareness training.

• 10–15+ years of experience performing full range of PSO functions for national security programs and/or relevant industry security experience or certifications.
• Working knowledge of NISPOM, DCIDS, ICDs, and Executive Orders to ensure security compliance.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal guidance and in small dynamic teams under time constraints.
• Experience supporting compartmented programs.
• Basic understanding of COMSEC functions.
• Experience and working knowledge of cyber security.
• US government issued TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance at time of application.
• US citizenship required for TS/SCI clearance.

$160,000–$180,000 annual salary. Compensation may vary based on responsibilities, experience, and market data.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits, including 401(k) matching
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax‑saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. We encourage reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. For more information on your rights under federal laws, see Labor Laws Posters.