Security Manager​/CSSO

Security Manager / Contractor Sap Security Officer (Csso)

Merrimack, NH Top Secret/Sci Polygraph Career Level not specified $118,747 - $201,870

Job Description See what you're missing. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. 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 mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®."

Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems. Through research programs funded by science and technology R&D organizations within the U.S. Department of Defense, the research and development team in FAST Labs collaborate across the enterprise. On this team, you'll have the opportunity to create and develop advanced technology capabilities in the areas of advanced electronics, autonomy, cyber, electronic warfare, and sensors and processing.

Ready to Defend the Future? Join Our Elite Security Team! BAE Systems is seeking a passionate and driven Security Manager / Contractor Sap Security Officer (Csso) to join our rapidly expanding security team in the vibrant Southern New Hampshire area! This isn't just a job - it's a chance to elevate your career in the exciting world of Aerospace & Defense.

Become part of BAE Systems, a globally recognized leader in innovation and a trusted partner to the U.S. Government. You'll be at the forefront of protecting cutting-edge technologies across a multitude of Special Access Programs (SAPs), directly contributing to critical national security missions.

Imagine making a real impact, you'll be supporting a diverse portfolio of dynamic programs, working alongside brilliant minds and leaders. As the Security Manager / Csso, you'll collaborate with leaders across the organization and build key relationships with internal and external customers. This fast-paced, team-oriented role will help you develop highly sought-after skills and ensure your contributions are recognized. If you're a motivated security professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you!

Because this role relies on regular in-person collaboration and includes responsibilities that are only supported onsite, it is expected to be performed primarily at a BAE Systems facility. This means the position is considered an onsite role, with work generally conducted at a company location.

Tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Interpret and enforce government and company security policies and provide direction and guidance to program personnel.
• Interface with program managers and maintain liaison with US Government Program Security Officers.
• Provide prime/subcontractor security support and direction including the development and maintenance of DD254s and security guidance.
• Develop and revise program level security plans, procedures and instructions.
• Provide classification guidance to employees, develop and provide security education and awareness training, conduct security briefings, lead security self-inspections and audits, and investigate security incidents.
• Attract, hire and retain a high-performing team of world-class talent.
• Management of personnel, their workloads and their development plans for future growth.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• 8 or more years experience related to the position and a minimum of a high school diploma.
• Must have a SECRET clearance, with ability to access Special Access Programs. Individual must be able to successfully pass a Counterintelligence Polygraph
• Must demonstrate proven leadership skills, and excellent communication skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of 32 CFR Part 117, DoD SAP Manuals
• Possess a high level of understanding and previous application of the ICD 705, to include, but not limited to; intrusion detection systems, access control devices, TEMPEST requirements, drawings/specifications, etc. for DoD and IC customers.
• Ability to solve complex decisions independently
• Thorough knowledge and demonstrated application of the U.S. Government security standards.
• Interface with program managers and maintain liaison with US Government Program Security Officers.
• Provide prime/subcontractor security support and direction including the development and maintenance of DD254s and security guidance.
• Develop and revise program level security plans, procedures and instructions.
• Provide classification guidance to employees, develop and provide security education and awareness training, conduct security briefings, lead security self-inspections and audits, and investigate security incidents.
• Support to other security disciplines within the SAP program to include:
  Personnel Security, Physical Security, Information Assurance (IA),…