Alternate Contractor Special Security Officer

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Alternate Contractor Special Security Officer (ACSSO) to join our team in Stafford, VA.  This is on site position, and some travel may be required.

The ACSSO will implement an Industrial Security Program in accordance with the National Industrial Security Operating Program Manual (NISPOM/NISPOM RULE 32 CFR) with a focus on personnel security, SCIF support, and the proper storage, inventory, transmission, shipping, and destruction of classified materials.

Responsibilities to but are not limited to: 

• Process SCI nominations for multiple contracts.
• Assist in the maintenance of SCIF operations and accreditations.
• Process internal/external transactions of media, documents, and equipment through the Security Information Management System (SIMS) while ensuring that the account remains in audit-ready status.
• Responsible to ensure all classified material is 100% accountable, transported, shipped, labeled, and marked in accordance with local policies, DoD 5200, EO 13526, and NISPOM policies.
• Responsible for SIMS accuracy and record database management covering all SCI related accesses and classified assets.
• Provide support to other security operations as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma required Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent combination of education/work experience.
• Must be a self-starter, well organized and detail-oriented professional with 2+ years’ experience in Industrial Security.
• Must have experience in inventory control, records and data base management.
• Must have experience in handling, marking, destroying, transferring, and shipping of classified material.
• Must have experience in writing and implementing policies to include being proficient with Adobe Pro, Microsoft Office, Google Office, and SharePoint.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to multi-task and prioritize tasks and assignments with little to no supervision.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using the Security Information Management System (SIMS).
• Experience using the Defense Information System (DISS) and the National Industrial Security System (NISS).

Clearance Requirements:

• Must have a current/active Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Physical Requirements:

• The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.