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Waymo

Event Security Program Manager

Tempe, AZ

$125.50K - $152.80K/yr

Progressive experience in corporate security program management focused on event security, corporate protective services, executive protection, or specialized hardware/prototype protection (e.g ...

Waymo

Event Security Program Manager

Tempe, AZ · Hybrid

$123.60K - $150.40K/yr

Progressive experience in corporate security program management focused on event security, corporate protective services, executive protection, or specialized hardware/prototype protection (e.g ...

Waymo

Event Security Program Manager

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$123.60K - $150.40K/yr

Progressive experience in corporate security program management focused on event security, corporate protective services, executive protection, or specialized hardware/prototype protection (e.g ...

Leidos

Senior Security Manager

Columbia, MD

... manage a portfolio of programs supporting our Cyber & Analytics Business Area supporting our ... Program Operating Manual 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), Contract Security documents and Program ...

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SECURITY SPECIALIST T32

Tucson, AZ · On-site +1

$75.34K - $97.94K/yr

Provides security oversight and direction to lower grade program managers within organizational ... Reviews DD Form 254, DoD Contract Security Classification Specifications for technical accuracy and ...

Leidos

Senior Security Manager

Columbia, MD · On-site

... manage a portfolio of programs supporting our Cyber & Analytics Business Area supporting our ... Program Operating Manual 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), Contract Security documents and Program ...

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How much do contract security program manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract security program manager in the United States is $149,013.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Security Program Manager vs Security Analyst?

AspectContract Security Program ManagerSecurity Analyst
CredentialsSecurity certifications (CSP, CISSP), project management experienceSecurity certifications (CompTIA Security+, CISSP), technical skills
Work EnvironmentOversees security programs, manages teams, coordinates with vendorsMonitors security systems, analyzes threats, reports findings
Employer & IndustryGovernment, corporate, defense sectorsIT firms, corporate security teams, government agencies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding program management vs technical analysis

The Contract Security Program Manager focuses on managing security programs, coordinating teams, and ensuring compliance across projects. In contrast, a Security Analyst primarily conducts technical threat analysis, monitors security systems, and responds to incidents. Both roles require security certifications and are vital in safeguarding organizational assets, but they differ in scope and daily responsibilities.

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Industrial Security Specialist

Industrial Security Specialist

Chenega Security International, LLC

Arlington, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about protecting critical information and contributing to national security? We're looking for a motivated and experienced Industrial Security Specialist to join our team and make a meaningful impact. In this role, you'll play a key part in safeguarding classified information, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), company assets, and personnel. You'll collaborate with dedicated professionals while ensuring compliance with federal security regulations, including the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM). This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, mission-driven government programs in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your expertise truly matters.

*This position is contingent upon award and not currently funded*

Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage DD Form 254 requirements across active and developing contracts
  • Ensure compliance with NISPOM and other applicable federal security regulations
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on industrial security matters
  • Monitor, assess, and communicate security posture, risks, and mitigation strategies
  • Deliver executive-level briefings and written updates on contract security compliance
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support secure program execution
  • Conduct self-inspections, internal assessments, and program reviews
  • Ensure adherence to NISPOM, contractual obligations, and organizational policies
  • Support and lead preparation for government inspections and audits
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • 5-7 years in Industrial Security within DoD or Intelligence Community.
  • Strong working knowledge of NISPOM requirements.
  • Extensive, hands-on experience with DD Form 254 development, execution, and lifecycle management.
  • Experience with CMMC and acquisition security frameworks.
  • Demonstrated experience briefing and advising senior government leadership.
  • Proven ability to communicate complex security issues at the executive level.
  • Strong experience in risk assessment and mitigation 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • CDSE certification and/or equivalent industrial security training
  • Familiarity with:
    • DD Form 441 (DoD Security Agreement)
    • Contract Security Classification Guides
    • Enterprise-level or multi-contract security programs
    • Experience supporting high-visibility, senior leader-driven programs

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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