Program Security Officer 2

ManTech
Chantilly, Virginia 20151 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 10, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Program Security Officer 2 (PSO 2) to join our team in Chantilly, VA.

    Responsibilities include but not limited to:

    • Provide advice and assistance regarding a range of security issues and concerns to government and program security officers in different geographical locations
    • Provides classification management, program security, information systems security, personnel security, and physical security to guide customers and industry partners
    • Conduct briefings and indoctrinations to a variety of audiences
    • Deliver compelling and articulate recommendations on current security issues for program security decisions to Directorate and Office Directors of Security, Program Managers, and Directorate leadership
    • Assist in the development of security policies and implementation procedures
    • Domestic Travel and OCONUS up to 25%

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • HS Diploma and 8 or more years relevant security experience or Associates and 6 or more years relevant security experience or Bachelors Degree and 4 or more years relevant security experience or Masters and 2 years relevant security experience
    • Ability to work high-level, complex or sensitive security issues thoroughly and with discretion
    • Demonstrated ability to identify and assess multiple sources for classification determinations control, marking, and dissemination principles and requirements to include FOIA and Pre-publication reviews
    • Substantive experience providing risk-managed security recommendations to program managers, in support of secure and successful mission accomplishment
    • Familiarity with ICD 503, 705, DISS, and Scattered Castles
    • Have a working knowledge and be able to implement Intelligence Community Directives as well as NRO Directives and Instructions
    • Knowledge of program protection methodologies and risk management principles as they relate to appropriately protecting and sharing information, missions, operations, and assets

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Ability to assist the government in the NRO Integrated Security Assessment Program (ISAP)
    • Experience working with industrial security staffs
    • Security Program Oversight Manual (NISPOM) security policy and procedures
    • Working knowledge of acquisition lifecycle security requirements

    Security Requirements:

    • Must have a current active TS/SCI with Polygraph

    Physical requirements:

    • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
    • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
    • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations
    • Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
  • Job Description

    MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Program Security Officer 2 (PSO 2) to join our team in Chantilly, VA.

    Responsibilities include but not limited to:

    • Provide advice and assistance regarding a range of security issues and concerns to government and program security officers in different geographical locations
    • Provides classification management, program security, information systems security, personnel security, and physical security to guide customers and industry partners
    • Conduct briefings and indoctrinations to a variety of audiences
    • Deliver compelling and articulate recommendations on current security issues for program security decisions to Directorate and Office Directors of Security, Program Managers, and Directorate leadership
    • Assist in the development of security policies and implementation procedures
    • Domestic Travel and OCONUS up to 25%

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • HS Diploma and 8 or more years relevant security experience or Associates and 6 or more years relevant security experience or Bachelors Degree and 4 or more years relevant security experience or Masters and 2 years relevant security experience
    • Ability to work high-level, complex or sensitive security issues thoroughly and with discretion
    • Demonstrated ability to identify and assess multiple sources for classification determinations control, marking, and dissemination principles and requirements to include FOIA and Pre-publication reviews
    • Substantive experience providing risk-managed security recommendations to program managers, in support of secure and successful mission accomplishment
    • Familiarity with ICD 503, 705, DISS, and Scattered Castles
    • Have a working knowledge and be able to implement Intelligence Community Directives as well as NRO Directives and Instructions
    • Knowledge of program protection methodologies and risk management principles as they relate to appropriately protecting and sharing information, missions, operations, and assets

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Ability to assist the government in the NRO Integrated Security Assessment Program (ISAP)
    • Experience working with industrial security staffs
    • Security Program Oversight Manual (NISPOM) security policy and procedures
    • Working knowledge of acquisition lifecycle security requirements

    Security Requirements:

    • Must have a current active TS/SCI with Polygraph

    Physical requirements:

    • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
    • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
    • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations
    • Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
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