Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO)

Location: <hirify.globalong>Full-time onsite in Woburn, Massachusetts, United Stateshirify.globalong>; occasional travel of approximately 5–10%.

Full-time salary: $152,000–$175,000 per year.

Company

hirify.global is a technology company focused on advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security, including cyber, sensors, radar, sonar, communications, electronic warfare, and artificial intelligence.

What you will do

• Lead security operations and compliance for multiple Special Access Program portfolios.
• Act as the primary liaison for SAP security requirements with internal teams, external customers, and government stakeholders.
• Coordinate compliance inspections, self-inspections, staff assistance visits, and internal and external security assessments.
• Develop and implement security policies, standard operating procedures, Program Protection, OPSEC, and transportation plans.
• Oversee document control and classified material accountability, including SAP accountability duties.
• Administer DD254s, classification guidance, security briefings, incident inquiries, corrective actions, and related program security activities.

Requirements

• <hirify.globalong>Active Top Secret clearance with SAP/SCI eligibility and U.S. citizenship required.hirify.globalong>
• <hirify.globalong>At least 7 years of experience as a security representative with SAP/SCI security compliance.hirify.globalong>
• Knowledge of NISPOM, ICD 705, DoDM 5205.07, FOCI, ITAR, and relevant standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, DISS, JADE, SIMS, TALON, and NISS.
• Experience interpreting and implementing security classifications, contracts, and incident response or mitigation.
• Successful completion of CDSE’s “Intro to SAPs.”
• hirify.globalong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to manage sensitive and complex communications discreetly and diplomatically.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and maintain a hirify.globalong compliance orientation.
• Ability to stand, bend, and move throughout the facility for audits and inspections.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent relevant security experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative learning environment focused on deep technical understanding.
• Work supporting defense, intelligence, and national security missions.
• Full-time onsite work environment with occasional travel of approximately 5–10%.
• Employment requires compliance with national security clearance and export control requirements.