Senior Program Protection Engineer

Overview

Apogee Engineering is seeking a full-time Senior Protection Program Engineer focusing on SAP programs to work with the AFLCMC Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Special Operations Forces (ISR & SOF) Directorate located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB), OH. This position will serve as the technical expert for multiple specialized Information Protection (IP) and acquisition security programs supporting major DoD and classified/highly sensitive USAF defense acquisition and intelligence programs.

 

This is a full-time position located on-site at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB) in Dayton, Ohio. 

Responsibilities

• Assist with technical security services for day to day security operations of a complex acquisition portfolio, including implementation of information, personnel, physical, and industrial security up to Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Programs (SAP)
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements and recommend/implement changes to existing security countermeasures as the threat environment change
• Assist with managing newcomer and security-related databases, including in/out-processing.
• Maintain an active JPAS account and assist with verifying personnel security clearances.
• Assist by preparing and coordinating security-related briefing materials.
• Provide security-related technical assistance to the Directorate for briefings & meetings.
• Assist by recording and tracking security program action items, suspense’s, and processes.
• Assist with processing personnel security investigation documents, reviewing the investigation documents for accuracy, and tracking submitted requests for personnel security clearances.
• Administratively assist with the coordination of DD Form 254, DoD contract security classification specification, and prepare/maintain security program documentation.
• Assist travelers in preparing OCONUS and CONUS travel clearance and training requirements.
• Establish and maintain official file plans with the use of AFRIMS and support electronic files management, records management, and file plan management.
• Use Microsoft Office tools to prepare security-related spreadsheets, briefings, figures, graphics, tables, forms, and documents.
• Perform Physical Security inspections (classified facilities), process required paperwork for new facilities or for modifications, and operate the complex’s installed access control system
• Prior to granting access, verify credentials, access paperwork, issue identity badges, grant authorized access and enforce strict access control procedures and processes with zero defects.
• Maintain SCI coordinated meetings and agendas.

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Must have an active Secret level clearance 

Certification: Security Professional Education Development (SPeD)  Education: Bachelor's DegreeYears of Experience: Ten (10) or more years of relevant experience, five (5) of which must be supporting the DoD

 

Preferred Qualifications:

Education: Master's Degree

Years of Experience: Fifteen (15) or more years of relevant experience, five (5) of which must be supporting the DoD

Additional Experience:

• Government Travel Card (GTC)
• Defense Travel System (DTS)
• Resource Management Information System (RMIS)
• Air Force Records Information Management System (AFRIMS)
• Senior Officer Communication and Coordination Electronic Resource (SOCCER)
• Suspense Systems

Additional Information:Location: Work is performed at Wright-Patterson AFB located in Dayton, Ohio On-site: This is a full-time on-site opportunity

Travel: Up to 10% CONUS travel may be required