Special Security Manager

Apogee Engineering, LLC
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • $120,000–$155,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
30+ days ago

Job Description

Overview:

Apogee is seeking a Special Security Manager (SSM) to support the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC). This position manages day-to-day SCI security operations and ensures Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) is protected and administered in accordance with applicable IC/DoD directives and local policy. The SSM partners with Government security officials to maintain SCI program compliance, support mission execution, and ensure personnel and facility readiness.

 

This is a full-time opportunity at Petterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO or El Paso, (Ft. Bliss) TX. 

 

****Contingent Upon Contract Award****

Responsibilities:
  • Manage and administer SCI security operations (as applicable), ensuring compliance with governing directives and local SCIF/SCI procedures.
  • Maintain SCI access records and security documentation (e.g., indoctrination/debriefing records, access rosters, visit requests/verification, security files, SOPs).
  • Coordinate SCI visit certifications, read-ins/read-outs, and access eligibility validation in coordination with the Government.
  • Oversee SCI material control: receipt, storage, reproduction (as authorized), transmission, inventory, and destruction; maintain accountability logs.
  • Conduct SCI security training/awareness and ensure personnel comply with handling, reporting, and incident response requirements.
  • Support inspections, audits, and self-assessments; track corrective actions and report compliance status to Government leadership.
  • Respond to and document security incidents/spillages; coordinate containment, reporting, and remediation actions.
  • Serve as the day-to-day security point of contact for SCI-related requirements, questions, and coordination with mission stakeholders.
Qualifications:

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen 
Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret (TS) with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) adjudication
Education: Bachelors Degree
Years of Experience: 6+ years experience managing SCI/Special Security programs in DoD/IC environments.

Additional Experience:

  • Demonstrated knowledge of SCI procedures (access control, visit certification, read-in/read-out, SCI material handling and accountability, incident reporting).
  • Experience maintaining security documentation and supporting inspections/audits with corrective action tracking.
  • Proven ability to coordinate effectively with Government security offices and support a cleared workforce.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to draft SOPs and deliver security briefings.

Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Experience:

  • Prior experience supporting an Army staff or SMDC-type headquarters environment and SCIF operations.
  • Experience serving as an SSO/SSM in a high-tempo operational setting, supporting multiple compartments/programs.
  • Familiarity with adjacent security disciplines (personnel security, physical security, COMSEC, OPSEC) and how they interface with SCI operations.
  • Experience leading internal security reviews/self-inspections and developing process improvements.
  • Relevant training/certifications consistent with special security duties (as applicable to the program).

Additional Information
Location: Petterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO
On-site
Travel: 10%

Pay Range: USD $120,000.00 - USD $155,000.00 /Yr.

Numbers & Facts

LocationColorado Springs, Colorado
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$120,000–$155,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Access Controlunmatched
  • Adjudicationunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Communications Security (COMSEC)unmatched
  • Computer Securityunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Disciplinary Actionunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Incident Responseunmatched
  • Integrated Circuits (ICs)unmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Material Scienceunmatched
  • Materials Trackingunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operations Security (OPSEC)unmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Physical Securityunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Process Developmentunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Security Monitoringunmatched
  • Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)unmatched
  • Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF)unmatched
  • Single Sign-On (SSO)unmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
  • Status Reportsunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • United States Armyunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched
  • United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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