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Flexible Contractor Program Security Officer Jobs

Program Security Officer L3

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

... contractors, and mission partners * Exercise sound judgment, critical thinking, and initiative to ... Flexible Spending Accounts * 401(k) * PTO * Paid Parental Leave * Tuition reimbursement * Paid ...

Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) HLM Associates (www.hlma.net) is currently seeking a National Industrial Security Program (NISP) Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) - Mid-Level.

Program Security Officer

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Program Security Officers (PSO) provide comprehensive security assistance and oversite to all ... Perform as required Contracting Officers Security Representative (COSR) duties in providing ...

Program Security Officer

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Program Security Officers (PSO) provide comprehensive security assistance and oversite to all ... Perform as required Contracting Officers Security Representative (COSR) duties in providing ...

Program Security Officer

Falls Church, VA

$17 - $20.25/hr

Program Security Officers (PSO) provide comprehensive security assistance and oversite to all ... Perform as required Contracting Officers Security Representative (COSR) duties in providing ...

Program Security Officer

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Program Security Officers (PSO) provide comprehensive security assistance and oversite to all ... Perform as required Contracting Officers Security Representative (COSR) duties in providing ...

Program Security Officer

Falls Church, VA

$17 - $20.25/hr

Program Security Officers (PSO) provide comprehensive security assistance and oversite to all ... Perform as required Contracting Officers Security Representative (COSR) duties in providing ...

Program Security Officer

Falls Church, VA

$17 - $20.25/hr

Program Security Officers (PSO) provide comprehensive security assistance and oversite to all ... Perform as required Contracting Officers Security Representative (COSR) duties in providing ...

Program Security Officer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$119K - $199K/yr

Program Security Officer Unlock the secrets of intelligence with MANTECH! Join a dynamic team at the forefront of national security, providing advanced solutions to government intelligence agencies.

Contractor SAP Security Officer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Providing all facets of program security management in support of SAP initiatives, to include ... Contractor SAP Security Officer & Program Security Officer experience in acquisition SAPs.

Contractor SAP Security Officer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Providing all facets of program security management in support of SAP initiatives, to include ... Contractor SAP Security Officer & Program Security Officer experience in acquisition SAPs.

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Program Security Officer to join our team in Tysons, VA The Program Security Officer (PSO) will to assist its Industrial Security Team with ...

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How much do flexible contractor program security officer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for flexible contractor program security officer in the United States is $100,365.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,500.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flexible Contractor Program Security Officer vs Security Specialist?

AspectFlexible Contractor Program Security OfficerSecurity Specialist
CertificationsSecurity+ or equivalent, clearance preferredSecurity+ or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentContract-based, project-specific security rolesFull-time or part-time security operations
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, defense contractorsPrivate security firms, corporate security

The Flexible Contractor Program Security Officer typically works on short-term, project-based security assignments within government or defense sectors, requiring specific certifications and security clearances. In contrast, a Security Specialist often holds a more permanent role in private or corporate security environments, focusing on ongoing security operations. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in employment type and work setting.

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Infographic showing various Flexible Contractor Program Security Officer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 74% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,365 per year, or $48.3 per hour.
Industrial Security Analyst - Level 3/4

Industrial Security Analyst - Level 3/4

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Redondo Beach, CA • On-site

$117K - $176K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Northrop Grumman rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 356 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

86th of 535 rated manufacturers


Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Industrial Security Analyst / CSSO - Level 3 or 4 to support the restricted programs in Redondo Beach, CA. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: supporting a fast-paced, high profile program; create, maintain and leverage working relationships with internal and external customers. Develops, and administers security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment.
Roles and Responsibilities: Experience in program security, with knowledge of implementing a multi-disciplined security program (access control, personnel security, physical security, OPSEC etc.). Studies and implements federal security regulations that apply to company operations. Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies. Prepares manuals outlining regulations, and establishes procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitor's access to restricted records and materials. Conducts security education classes and related briefings. Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken.
Industrial Security Analyst (Level 3) Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree with 5 years of security experience; Masters Degree with 3 years OR an additional 4 years of security experience will be considered in-lieu of a degree
  • Working knowledge of DoD 5205.07 SAP Manual, ICD 705, ICD 704, and/or NISPOM applicable sponsor procedures
  • Subject matter expert as either a Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO); Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO); Program Security Officer (PSO); or Program Security Representative (PSR)
  • Must have and be able to maintain an active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access

Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst (Level 4) Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree with 8 years of security experience; Masters Degree with 6 years OR an additional 4 years of security experience will be considered in-lieu of a degree
  • Working knowledge of DoD 5205.07 SAP Manual, ICD 705, ICD 704, and/or NISPOM applicable sponsor procedures
  • Subject matter expert as either a Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO); Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO); Program Security Officer (PSO); or Program Security Representative (PSR)
  • Must have and be able to maintain an active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with JADE, DISS, SIMS, or similar databases
  • Working knowledge of SAP programs to provide procedural and policy guidance
  • Completion of CDSE SAP Orientation course or CDSE Intro to SAP course
  • Top Secret Clearance with SCI

Primary Level Salary Range: $94,200.00 - $141,200.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $117,500.00 - $176,300.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939