Government Special Security Administrator​/Officer; GSSO

Position

Government Special Security Officer (GSSO)

As a GSSO, your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:

• Manage daily security operations for SAP and SCI facilities in accordance with DoDM 5205.07 Volumes 1-4, DoDM 5105.21, and relevant Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs).
• Conduct security reviews, annual self‑inspections, and vulnerability assessments to ensure continuous compliance and operational readiness.
• Develop, review, and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Security Classification Guides (SCGs), and Program Protection Plans (PPPs).
• Process Program Access Requests (PARs), manage indoctrinations, and maintain accurate personnel security (PERSEC) databases (e.g., DISS, JADE).
• Oversee physical security (PHYSEC) operations for Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) and Special Access Program Facilities (SAPFs), ensuring strict adherence to ICD 705 standards.
• Conduct initial, annual, and event‑driven security briefings, foreign travel briefings, and debriefings for cleared personnel.
• Administer a comprehensive Security Education, Training, and Awareness (SETA) program tailored to specific program threats, insider threats, and vulnerabilities.
• Investigate security infractions and violations, drafting preliminary inquiries and reporting incidents to the Cognizant Security Authority (CSA).
• Execute spill response procedures, coordinate damage assessments, and manage the secure transmission, storage, and destruction of classified materials.
• Manage access control, intrusion detection systems, hardware accreditation, and facility co‑utilization agreements (CUAs).

• U.S. Citizenship.
• A bachelor's degree in information security, computer information systems, or a related field such as IT, science, or engineering.
• DoW 8140 Certification: current certification meeting the intermediate technical support role requirement (e.g., CompTIA Security+, SSCP, GSEC, or GICSP).
• Up to 3 years of security experience, including directly managing or supporting SAP/SCI environments.
• Comprehensive understanding of the NISPOM, DoDM 5205.07 series, DoDM 5105.21, and ICD 704/705.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to brief senior military/civilian leadership and conduct rigorous compliance audits.
• Active TS/SCI required t be eligible for SAP access;
  Counterintelligence (CI) or full‑scope polygraph may be required.

• CDSE SAP Security Professional Certification (SAPPC) or Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) highly preferred.

Schedule:

40 hours per week.

Work location:

Robins AFB, GA.

Travel: yes, 5‑10%.

Relocation assistance available:
No.

Position contingent upon award of contract:
No.

Torch Technologies offers a stable, professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Health Reimbursement Accounts, employee assistance program, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E‑Verify.

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