Program Security Officer

Our client, a leading federal defense contractor has an immediate contract opening for a Program Security Officer (CPSO) for the SDA GMI Program. You will be a member of a cross functional team responsible for:

- Managing our client's GMI Program Security execution of the GMI Program
o Advise team on visitor requests
o CUI Room Security Mgt
o Verify SECRET Room Security in good Standing
o Coordinate Classified Meetings
o Ensure that PPIP is integrated to program activities
o Work closely with FSO to manage Program security and facilitate team interactions

- Communicate Secure Program Operation to Team
o CUI email etc.

- Work with SDA and other entities to setup required access by program team members
o JRIC communication
o SIPR Token Acquisition and Lifecycle Mgt
o CAC Card Acquisition and Lifecycle Mgt
o Naval LIFT access

- Track Official Program Roster and Personnel Access
o Training
o Our client's Tool Access
o Room Access
o SIPR/CAC Access
o Removal when no longer required
o Communication with FSO for Access

- Serve as POC for Program Security Events and Incidents
o Interact with FSO, PMO, and customer for resolution / reporting

Required Skills

- Must be US Citizen due to government requirement
- Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance (Top Secret is preferred)
- Requires a Bachelor-s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field and 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
- Agile experience preferred.
- Experience as a CPSO/CSSO or program security role on classified programs
- Strong knowledge of NISPOM and CUI handling requirements
- Experience managing classified spaces (SCIF/CUI rooms) and secure operations
- Hands-on experience with SIPRNet access & token management, CAC cards, visit requests (DISS/JPAS), Personnel access tracking & program rosters, etc.
- Ability to coordinate with FSO, PMO, and government customers
- Experience handling security incidents, reporting, and compliance
- Strong communication skills to enforce secure program operations

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Location

Scottsdale, AZ

Openings

1

Anticipated Start Date

Monday, April 20, 2026

Job Type

Contract

Anticipated Duration

6-12 months w/ option to extend

Date Posted

Thursday, April 2, 2026

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