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Corporate Security Manager (FSO/CSSO)

Sphinx Defense · Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

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About Sphinx Defense

At Sphinx Defense, we develop high-performance software that powers secure, efficient space missions—keeping critical missions on track.

About the role

Sphinx is hiring a Corporate Security Manager (FSO/CSSO) to join our team and lead security operations in support of our growing portfolio of national security and space programs. This role will be responsible for maturing and overseeing all aspects of physical and personnel security Sphinx across all levels of classification. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Have 10+ years of experience supporting security operations within the defense, intelligence, aerospace, or another highly regulated national security environment
  • Have experience serving as an FSO, CSSO, Program Security Officer/Representative, Personnel Security Lead, or in a comparable security leadership role
  • Are qualified or prepared to serve as a COMSEC Responsible Officer (CRO)
  • Have strong knowledge of DoD and federal security requirements governing classified facilities, personnel, information, and programs
  • Have hands-on experience supporting SCI environments, with demonstrated knowledge of and experience supporting Special Access Program (SAP) security requirements and operations
  • Are experienced with government security and clearance systems such as NISS, JPAS, DISS, Scattered Castles, JADE and related DoD/IC and SAP security systems
More about this role

Sphinx builds software to solve complex national security problems in Space. Founded by engineers and technologists with deep experience across commercial and defense technology, we were frustrated by the outdated and insecure technology America's service members are forced to rely on. We're here to do better.

We’re focused on building modern, scalable products with an emphasis on using open source technologies. Expect talented, motivated, and interesting colleagues who emphasize collaboration, transparency, and individual responsibility.

Sphinx is hiring a Corporate Security Manager (FSO/CSSO) to join our team and lead security operations in support of our growing portfolio of national security and space programs. This role will be responsible for maturing and overseeing all aspects of physical and personnel security Sphinx across all levels of classification. Our ideal colleague will ensure compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) requirements and applicable federal security regulations while enabling Sphinx to continuing

This Corporate Security Manager (FSO/CSSO) will mature Sphinx’s Industrial and Program Security functions to keep pace of...

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