Contract Security Officer New Sterling, VA
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Security
Information Security & Data Protection, Security Management & Operations, Cybersecurity
Join our team at Core One! Our mission is to be at the forefront of devising analytical, operational and technical solutions to our Nation's most complex national security challenges. In order to achieve our mission, Core One values people first! We are committed to recruiting, nurturing, and retaining top talent! We offer a competitive total compensation package that sets us apart from our competition.
Core One is a team-oriented, dynamic, and growing company that values exceptional performance!
The Contract Security Officer (CSO) is responsible for managing and overseeing the Company's implementation and compliance with security requirements associated with assigned Intelligence Community (IC) contracts and programs. The CSO serves as the primary security interface for assigned IC programs, ensuring contractual security requirements are understood, implemented, documented, and maintained throughout the contract lifecycle.
The CSO will coordinate with program personnel, the Company's Senior Facility Security Officer (FSO), government security representatives, and customer security organizations to ensure compliance with applicable industrial security, personnel security, physical security, classified information protection, and Intelligence Community requirements. This position is expected to independently manage routine contract security matters, identify and mitigate security risks, and escalation matters involving significant security, contractual, legal, or operational risk.
* This position requires a TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance*
- Own security administration and compliance for assigned Intelligence Community contracts and programs, ensuring program-specific security requirements are understood, documented, communicated, and implemented.
- Review and interpret security requirements contained in DD254s, SCGs, contract clauses, SOW/PWS requirements, customer security guidance, security classification requirements, and applicable Intelligence Community policies and directives.
- Assess and ensure compliance with applicable Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), Intelligence Community Standards (ICS), NISPOM requirements, agency-specific security policies, and contract-specific security procedures.
- Serve as the primary security point of contact for assigned IC programs, coordinating with government security representatives, Special Security Officers (SSOs), Cognizant Security Authorities (CSAs), Program Security Officers, and other customer security personnel as applicable.
- Coordinate with the Senior FSO to ensure IC contract requirements are incorporated into the Company's broader industrial security program and that personnel, facility, and information security requirements are consistently implemented.
- Manage security requirements associated with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Special Access Programs (SAP), and other compartmented or customer-specific security requirements as applicable to assigned contracts.
- Support the establishment, accreditation, operation, and maintenance of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) and other secure work spaces, coordinating with appropriate government security authorities and internal stakeholders.
- Manage program personnel security requirements, including security indoctrinations, debriefings, access requests, eligibility tracking, reinvestigation requirements, and program-specific access documentation.
- Manage classified visit requirements and coordinate visit certifications, access approvals, and other security-related documentation for personnel supporting assigned programs.
- Maintain accurate program security records, access rosters, security documentation, training records, and other required artifacts in…
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