Contractor SAP Security Officer (CSSO)

Date Posted:

2026-07-27

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-FL-ST PETERSBURG-381BD ~ 7401 22nd Ave N ~ BLDG D

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Top Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

This is a multi-faceted Contractor SAP Security Officer (CSSO) position, working in support of Special Programs. The candidate will help develop, administer, and maintain a comprehensive security program in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment. This individual will be required to routinely interface with all levels of management and government customers.

** This is onsite position in St. Petersburg, FL**

What YOU will do:

• Administer security procedures (NISPOM, DoDM 5205.07, Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 705, and JSIG), as they relate to operating in a classified environment for: personnel processing, media control, marking and control of documents / materials, security education, visitor control, destruction of classified.

• Provide security guidance regarding program operations

• Develop, prepare, and implement security policies, procedures, and documentation specific to the program such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and addendums,

• Operation Security (OPSEC) Plans, Concept of Operations (CONOPs), etc.

• Create, update and administer security education, training and awareness to include program indoctrinations and debriefings

• Support the testing, shipment, and storage of classified materials.

• Maintain a secure facility in accordance with (IAW) ICD 705.

• Conduct and/or participate in internal reviews and/or Government inspections.

• Investigate security infractions/violations and prepare reports specifying the potential for loss or compromise and the associated risk to the program(s).

• Collaborate and assist the ISSO / ISSM on implementation of JSIG requirements.

• Program Administrative work: personnel processing, visitor control, conducting program related investigations, TS Accountability, dispatching and receiving program documents/material and resolving other related program security issues.

• Maintain and leverage working relationships with internal and external customers, peers and senior management across multiple program sites and business units
  Assist in presentation preparation for program status and reviews (internal and external).

• Ensure compliance with applicable government and company regulations
  Ability to collaborate across multiple organization levels (i.e. Individual Contributors to Sr. Executives) 

• This position may involve travel on company business.

Qualifications YOU Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.

• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

• Active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required Day One of Employment.

• Prior CSSO experience.

• Experience with: NISPOM, DoDM 5205.07, and ICD 705.

• Experience with Microsoft Products.

• Experience with DISS, JADE, or other applicable database.

• Experience with all Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)..

• Willing to work extended hours, in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.

• Willing to travel on company business.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain all access as required by the programs.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Degree major in Bu