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Shieldai25d ago
USD 100000–150000/yr

Staff Contractor Program Security Officer (R4898)

United StatesUnited States·WashingtonFull Time Employeelead
OtherProgram Security Officer
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Overview

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines.

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Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube

We are seeking a qualified and experienced security professional to fill the role of Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) in support of multiple special access programs. As a CPSO, you will be responsible for managing, directing, administering, and developing security programs and procedures for assigned programs that have security requirements beyond the standard regulations outlined in 32 CFR Part 117.

Responsibilities

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  • Perform program security administrative tasks, including filing, updating logs/lists, coordinating with internal and external customers, and managing supplies.
  • Maintain personnel security records for classified programs.
  • Conduct initial access eligibility determinations and create PARs and SCI nominations.
  • Process incoming and outgoing classified visit certifications.
  • Conduct program indoctrination briefings, debriefings, and annual refresher briefings.
  • Conduct internal self-inspections and assist with Staff Assistance Visits and Customer Security Assessments.
  • Maintain classified material accountability records, including inventory lists, receipt and transmittal records, and final disposition documentation.
  • Possess working knowledge in the preparation and maintenance of prime and subcontract DD254s.
  • Implement required security controls as specified in the DD254, Statement of Work (SOW), and Security Classification Guide (SCG).
  • Ensure all classified materials are appropriately marked and controlled according to contractual requirements.
  • Review operational requirements and system specification documents to address and incorporate applicable security requirements into security processes.
  • Interpret and implement security classification guidance.
  • Develop and maintain various security artifacts, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), transportation plans, Operations Security (OPSEC) plans, and Program Protection Implementation Plans (P2IPs).
  • Investigate and document security violations/incidents, providing recommendations for corrective actions to program personnel/management.
  • Attend, support, and participate in program meetings, staff meetings, teleconferences, etc.
  • Respond to walk-in customers and provide ad hoc security services as required
  • Maintain formal initial and recurring security education and training materials/events.
  • Provide assistance for data transfers.
  • Maintain the program's intrusion detection and access control systems.
  • Develop and maintain program Fixed Facility Checklists to establish/update classified work areas, including necessary waiver/approval records.
  • Triage and respond to nuisance and/or burglary alarms as applicable.
  • DoD Special Access Programs experience required.
  • 3-6 years' security administration experience required.
  • Demonstrated customer support, interpersonal skills and excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Security Clearance: DoD Top Secret / with SCI eligibility required.
  • Education: Bachelor’s college degree and/or military experience preferred but not required. A combination of education, training, certification and/or experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities may be substituted for the degree.
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    Full-time regular employee offer package:
    Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

    Temporary employee offer package:
    Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)

    Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.

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    Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. 

    Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Washington, United States
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    Open to applicants worldwide

    Listing Details

    Posted
    April 30, 2026
    First seen
    April 30, 2026
    Last seen
    May 24, 2026

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    24
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    Staff Contractor Program Security Officer (R4898)USD 100000–150000