Cleared - Senior Manager Safeguards & Security Mgmt, Onsite
Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, 87503, USA
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Cleared - Senior Manager Safeguards & Security Mgmt, OnsiteSandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:
Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
Extraordinary co-workers
Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*
World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov
* These benefits vary by job classification.
What Your Job Will Be Like:
We are seeking a hardworking leader with a strong background in security to fill the role of Senior Manager, Safeguards & Security Management. In this critical position, you will lead a diverse and motivated team of Safeguards and Security (S&S) professionals dedicated to supporting national security. You will oversee the integrity, effectiveness, and strategic alignment of Sandia
¿ s S&S program across all sites and subcontractors. This role provides essential leadership and integration across Strategy and Operations, Contract Security, and Performance Assurance teams, ensuring consistent implementation of DOE security requirements, comprehensive risk management, and robust program performance metrics. You will coordinate resources and activities across sites, communicate at the executive level, and support Sandia
¿ s compliance with NNSA and DNS roadmaps to maintain a strong security posture vital to mission success. Additionally, you will develop strategies to align with SNL/California S&S programs and ensure the Security Information Systems team is properly resourced to meet strategic and operational goals.
On any given day, you may be called upon to:
Provide leadership and direction to managers and team members within the group.
Coordinate recruitment, selection, training, performance assessments, work assignments, salary considerations, recognition, and disciplinary actions.
Ensure customer needs are met safely and securely by managing deliverables, program and project plans, budgets, structures, schedules, and staffing.
Balance acquisition and development of resources, capabilities, and knowledge with current and future projects or programs.
Lead security operations including planning, directing, and organizing security-related programs.
Implement policies, procedures, and systems to maintain and enhance Sandia National Laboratories
¿ overall security.
Plan and coordinate a diverse range of activities, initiatives, and products within and across the group.
Assist with safeguards and security plans and coordinate division-level resources, including funding and equipment.
Participate in multi-lab teams and work groups to improve alignment and communication.
Take responsibility and accountability for activities assigned to owners outside your direct organization.
Effectively manage a group of up to 100 people.
Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite.
Salary Range:
$193,000 - $328,200
* Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.
Qualifications We Require:
Bachelor's degree in a discipline relevant to Safeguards and Security functions (such as Criminology, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Engineering, Physical Sciences, etc.) plus ten (10) or more years of…
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