Location: Washington, DC

Employment Type: Full-time

Team: Security and Compliance

Anduril is a defense technology company, bringing Silicon Valley talent and funding to the defense sector. Our technology helps our customers solve their toughest challenges by enabling them to make better, more informed decisions in life-and-death situations. We’ve assembled a diverse team of experts in artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, optics, and data analysis that are creating software and hardware solutions to radically evolve the capabilities of the United States and our allies. If you are passionate about solving problems that have real impact, come join Anduril and build the future of defense.

This is a multidisciplinary security position requiring a qualified security professional in support of multiple special access programs. The Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) is responsible for the management, direction, administration and development of security programs and procedures for those assigned programs that have contractually imposed security requirements in excess of normal National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) requirements. The CPSO is the primary interface with government agencies regarding assigned program security matters and requirements. The CPSO will complete the PAR process, prepare for inspections, process visit requests, conduct security briefings, refreshers and debriefings, maintain access rosters, classified mail, and IDS/access management systems and perform other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Management
• Perform program security administrative tasks and duties i.e. filing, updating logs/lists, supplies, coordination with internal and external customers
• Maintain personnel security records for SAP/SAR/SCI related programs to include the use of SIMS, DISS, and Scattered Castles.
• Perform initial access eligibility determinations and create PARs and SCI nominations.
• Process incoming and outgoing classified visit certifications
• Conduct internal self-inspections and assist with Staff Assistance Visits and Customer Security Assessments
• Maintain classified material accountability records to include inventory lists, receipt and transmittal records and final disposition documentation
• Working knowledge in the preparation and maintenance of prime and subcontract DD254s
• Ensure all classified materials are marked and controlled in accordance with contractual requirements
• Review operational requirements and system specification documents to ensure applicable security requirements are addressed and incorporated into security processes
• Interpret and implement security classification guidance
• Assist in the development of Program Protection Plans (PPPs)
• Investigate and document security violations/incidents, providing recommendations for corrective actions to program personnel/management
• Develop and maintain the program's Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
• Attend, support and participate in program meetings, staff meetings, telecons, etc
• Respond to walk-in customers and perform ad hoc security services as required.
• Physical Security
• Maintain the program’s access control system
• Develop/maintain program Fixed Facility Checklists to establish/update classified work areas, including maintaining necessary waiver/approval records.
• Security Education & Training
• o Develop/conduct formal initial and recurring security education and training materials/events.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in related discipline, or equivalent education and work experience
• Knowledgeable of the DoD SAP Manuals Vol 1-4
• Strong oral and written communications skills
• DoD Top Secret clearance eligibility with current Investigation
• Ability to maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance and all Special Program accesses--
• SCI Access is preferred
• Willing to work extended hours, in a fast paced, deadline driven environment in a variety of program areas
• Willing to travel on company business (approximately 25%)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in related discipline, or equivalent education and work experience
• Knowledgeable of the DoD SAP Manuals Vol 1-4
• Strong oral and written communications skills
• DoD Top Secret clearance eligibility with current Investigation
• Ability to maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance and all Special Program accesses--
• SCI Access is preferred
• Willing to work extended hours, in a fast paced, deadline driven environment in a variety of program areas
• Willing to travel on company business (approximately 25%)

Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you are someone passionate to work on problems that matter, we’d love to hear from you!