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How much do cpso jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for cpso in Florida is $155,550.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,400.00 and $186,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CPSO?

A CPSO (Chief Product Security Officer) is responsible for overseeing an organization's product security strategies, ensuring software and hardware products are secure from cyber threats. They collaborate with engineering, compliance, and executive teams to integrate security into the development lifecycle. CPSOs develop policies, conduct risk assessments, and implement security measures to protect customer data and intellectual property.

What are some common challenges faced by a CPSO in managing security compliance?

CPSOs often face the challenge of keeping up-to-date with constantly evolving security regulations and ensuring that all personnel comply with complex procedures. There can be significant pressure to balance both the operational needs of a program and strict government security standards, especially during audits or inspections. Effective CPSOs proactively coordinate training, conduct regular briefings, and work closely with internal teams and external agencies to maintain compliance. Navigating these challenges requires vigilance, strong communication skills, and the ability to quickly address and resolve security incidents while supporting the overall mission of the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CPSO?

To thrive as a CPSO (Contract Program Security Officer), you need a thorough understanding of industrial security protocols, regulations such as the NISPOM, and typically a bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with security management systems like JPAS or DISS and certifications such as ISP (Industrial Security Professional) are commonly required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential for ensuring compliance with government security requirements and protecting sensitive contract information.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Cpso jobs? Cities in Florida with the most Cpso job openings:
Infographic showing various Cpso job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $155,550 per year, or $74.8 per hour.

Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) (Industrial Security with Security Clearance

HII Mission Technologies

Hurlburt Field, FL • On-site

$71K - $110K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Requisition Number: 29168 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $71,234.00 - $110,000.00 Security Clearance: TS/SCI Level of Experience: Senior This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business. As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination-not readiness in piece-parts. For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems-from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers-HII ensures a high state of readiness. HII supports the Department of Energy's national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients' toughest nuclear and environmental challenges. Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes-regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities: * Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success. * Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. * Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. * Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve. * Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. * Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. Summary: HII - Mission Technologies is seeking a Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) to support physical, construction, and personnel security for the 14th Weapons Squadron, located at Hurlburt Field, Florida. This role involves working across multiple security levels, up to and including TS/SCI and TS/SAR. What You Will Do: * Manages Commander's PERSEC/Physical/Industrial SAP security program IAW ACC guidance and regulations. Program includes collateral and SCI management/reference when applicable for Program Access Requests (PARs), security oversight of personnel, and facility upgrades/renovations. * Develops, and administers security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment. * Studies and implements federal security regulations that apply to company operations. * Understands federal regulations including DoDM 5202.07, Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs) and the NISPOM. * Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies. * Develops and directs Security Education, Training, and Awareness (SETA) programs. Delivers defensive briefings, insider threat training , and continues refreshers to cleared staff. * Prepares manuals outlining regulations, and establishes procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitors access to restricted records and materials. * Conducts security education classes and security audits. Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken. * Candidates will prepare and maintain facility accreditation paperwork, to include Concept Validation, Fixed Facility Checklist (FFC), Security Operating Procedures, etc. for all SCIF/SAPF or controlled/open storage areas. * Candidates will provide support and expertise for all aspects of construction security of USAFWS SCIF/SAPFs to include development of Construction Security Plans (CSP), interfacing and coordinating with designated SSO, conducting security inspections IAW the CSP, establishing and ensuring procedures to control construction site access are implemented, and ensuring compliance with all ICD/ICS 705 requirements during all phases of construction or facility modifications. * Duties include the development of unit level program requirements identical to established standard operating procedures provided by the USAFWS Lead CPSO. * Candidates will plan, organize, and direct activities of the collateral security program at the Squadron Level. Review, analyze and resolve difficult and complex problems related to secure systems, policies and procedures for unit vaults and work areas. * Candidates will, with government supervisor approval, establish policies and procedures for accomplishment of special access functions. Candidates are expected to evaluate compliance of vault/SCIF activities with security requirements, identify deficiencies and analyze major problems and mission vulnerabilities. What We're Looking For: * Working knowledge of DISS application * 6 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant experience. * Active TS Clearance with SCI eligibility * Working knowledge of industrial security program * Working knowledge of SCIF operations * Working knowledge of access control * Working knowledge of S/SAP or TS/SAP facility accreditation Preferred Experience: * Bachelor's Degree * Previous PKI access and utilization of JPAS * 2 Years active duty, reserve or guard service * Experience in secure, controlled environments with an understanding of access control * Previous GSSO or CPSO experience * 3 Years' experience working in USAF environment as active duty, guard, reserve, civilian or in a contractor position The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills. Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you. To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072 HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application. Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.