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Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO)/Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) Manager

Accenture Federal Services
United StatescontractVerifiedPosted 16 May 2025
💰 $265,300/yr($140,400/yr$265,300/yr)

About the role

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.
 
Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company and part of global Accenture, to do work that matters in a collaborative and caring community, where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.
 
Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!  

You are: A Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO)/Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) Manager for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) activities and secure facilities. 

 

The work: 

  • Manage and administer all aspects of industrial security programs for multiple programs in compliance with the ICD’s and other applicable government security directives
  • Support personnel clearance processing, visit certifications, document control, physical security, proposals, including alarm responses
  • Conduct self-inspections; manage preparations for and representation of security inspections and audits by government security personnel
  • Routinely interact with both internal and external customers in support of program-related activities
  • Manage onboarding and offboarding processes for personnel
  • Provide on-site security assistance
  • Responsible for managing and safeguarding COMSEC (Communications Security) crypto gear
  • Act as classified system Point of Contact (POC) and maintain access and coordination with system administrators
  • Serve as Points of Contact (POCs) for guards regarding secure spaces
  • Ensure secure space alarm monitoring is accurate and up to date with their names and contact details
  • Maintain and manage all PERSEC templates and instructions on the high side
  • Coordinate the use of SCIF conference rooms
  • Manage a shared calendar to facilitate scheduling and usage of these spaces
  • Maintain SCIF accreditation, integrity and all associated requirements for monitoring and response
  • Responsible for integration with ISSM for installation and accreditation of client systems
  • Provide guidance, oversee, and direct SCIF construction
  • Provide proposal response write-up and guidance  
  • Active on-site employee, responsible for full-service IC support and Industrial Security compliance for related AFS programs, customers, contracts and clients
  • Responsible for program engagement, collaboration, integration and reporting across the Corporate Security Directorate
  • Responsible for drafting, maintaining and updating all program security records, required updates, incident reports, investigations and findings
  • Maintaining required clearance level and access to client IT related networks for performance of duties 

 

Here's what you need: 

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen 
  • 10 years of Industrial Security experience with the Intelligence Community 
  • Knowledge of ICD policies (e.g. ICD 705, ICD 704) and regulations.
  • Hands-on experience with SCIF management and operations
  • Working knowledge of 13 adjudicative standards and related reporting requirements 

 

Security Clearance: 

  • TS/SCI with polygraph 

 

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