Program Security Manager

Overview:

Draper is an independent nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge MA. The 2000 employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper visit .

Job Description Summary:

The Program Security Manager is the single point of contact for all program security activities within a designated program office or customer business unit while providing support to strategic initiatives across the Security Department. Initiate and mature security business development and program management working relationships across Programs and Engineering that will lead to fulfillment of current and future business objectives. Ensure that security is a key element in business decisions made by the program security in the strategic objective in concert with establishing security as an integral part of the Program Management Team from initiation of business capture strategies the proposal phase through program execution.

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities
Act as the single point of contact for all program office security activities.
Initiate and mature security business development and program management working relationships for National Industrial Security Program (NISP) activities across Programs and Engineering that will lead to fulfillment of current and future business objectives.
Ensure that security is a key element in all program office business decisions.
Integrate security in the strategic objective in concert with establishing security as an integral part of the Program Management Team from initiation of business capture strategies the proposal phase through program execution.
Duties include: coordination with the program offices Program Protection Team liaison with a diverse customer and supplier base senior leadership program management and business development; interpretation of contractual requirements and interpretation of government and corporate policies to ensure compliance and resolve areas of conflict.
Direct studies as well as overseeing the implementation of federal security regulations that apply to classified programs.
Coordinate with government agencies to obtain rulings interpretations and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations.
Direct the preparation of manuals outlining regulations the establishmentof procedures for handling storing a record keeping of program office activities.
Administer program Security Classification Guides (SCG) including development of SCG training for employee awareness.
Conduct detailed review of contractual documentation (e.g. Prime/Subcontract DD 254 CDRLs SCG etc.) and implement processes procedures and plans to ensure compliance.
Develop and manage comprehensive security focused training tools.
Organize secure area policies and administration across all program office areas.

Skills/Abilities
Understanding of the NISPOM and other industrial security standards.
Knowledge of general physical information and classification management systems associated with DOD environments.
Able to be a strategic thinker and visionary in applying government guidelines.
Possess business development and project management skills.
Contract management abilities including review preparation and generation of contract security documentation (e.g. DD 254s etc.).
Knowledgeable in program management.
Able to tailor a security program to support business needs.
Able to create the security infrastructure for a large business.

Education
Bachelors Degree in security administration or related study required.

Experience
3-5 years of experience in a DoD DoE or other industrial Security program. Experience working with Government sponsor and/or defense contractor.

Additional Job Description:

Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance .

Current in scope Top Secret security clearance is required.

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Job Location - City:

Cambridge

Job Location - State:

Massachusetts

Job Location - Postal Code:

02139-3563

The US base salary range for this full-time position is

$95000.00 - $245000.00

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