Program Security Analyst
Job Description
At MANTECH, this on-site Program Security Analyst position supports the Marine Corps Systems Command in Quantico, Virginia. The role centers on program protection and security planning, with coordination duties that connect the Acquisition Program Security Lead (APSL) to external agencies and cross-functional teams throughout the program lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Support the MCSC Acquisition Program Security Lead (APSL) to ensure that technology protection documents are developed, updated, and staffed as depicted in the program’s Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and described in the Department of Defense Technology and Program Protection Guidebook and the MCSC Acquisition Security Guidebook.
- Participate in Security Working Groups to identify critical program information (CPI) and mission critical functions and components as required by DoD Directive 5200.39 and described in DoD Instruction 5200.44.
- Develop and update Program Protection Plans (PPP) as required by DoD Instruction 5000.83 and described in the PDUSD Memorandum, “Document Streamlining – Program Protection Plan (PPP),” July 16, 2011, and the MCSC Acquisition Guidebook.
- Assist the APSL in developing a Security Classification Guide (SCG), as needed.
- Review program documents for proper classification and markings of classified and controlled unclassified information.
- Assist the APSL with development of a system-specific Operations Security (OPSEC) plan.
- Coordinate with the APSL for all outside agency support to the programs (e.g., Marine Corps Intelligence Activity, NCIS, DCSA, and others).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and at least 4 years of related experience; an additional 2 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
- Traditional security (0080) background: Information Security, Operational Security, Physical Security, and Industrial Security.
- Administrative skills with advanced working knowledge of Office 365 products.
- Experience planning, executing, and managing multiple projects.
- Ability to interpret policy and provide recommendations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment to meet critical timelines.
Technologies
- Office 365
Preferred Qualifications
- Basic understanding of acquisitions
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
Physical Requirements
- Sedentary work