Site Security Officer

Piper Companies is looking for a Site Security Officer to join a government contractor in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. This role requires the candidate to report onsite and have an active Top Secret Clearance

 Essential Duties of the Site Security Officer:

• Ensure compliance with DoD, Federal, and Intelligence Community regulations that govern the critical security disciplines of both NISP/NISPOM and SCI classified contract-related security support
• Develop and maintain comprehensive security Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
• Manage the information systems security program, document control, visit requests and physical security
• Submit clearances to SMO via JPAS/DISS
• Conduct internal inspections of PM Open Storage and Secured Facilities

Qualifications of the Site Security Officer:

• BA/BS from an accredited college or university and 6 years' experience as a Security Specialist, Personnel Security Specialist, and/or Physical Security Specialist within the DOD environment
• Strong working knowledge of National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), DoD personnel and information security regulations
• Must possess expert knowledge of Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS), e-FCL, ISFD, ACAVS, and other security systems
• Must have experience with Program Protection Plans including but not limited to: Continuity of Operations Plan and Business Impact Analysis for Mission Essential Functions, OPSEC plan, Policy for conduct of OCONUS travel threat briefings

 Compensation for the Site Security Officer:

• $120,000 - $140,000 (based on experience)
• Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, paid holidays, sick Leave as required by law

This job opens for applications on 5/28/25. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

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