Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. Be More Than You Can Imagine.
About Us:
Join our prestigious Skunk Works program, an integral part of Lockheed's Aeronautics business area. Skunk Works specializes in advanced systems development, including conceptual design, rapid prototyping, and enhancements to existing systems. Our projects, both classified and unclassified, have included iconic aircraft such as the U-2, SR-71 Blackbird, F-22 Raptor, F-117 Nighthawk, and the F-35 Lightning II.
Position Overview:
The Senior Manager of Government Security Operations is a key leadership role reporting directly to the ADP Skunk Works site Security Director. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in security management, with expertise in overseeing complex security programs and personnel.
Responsibilities:
Provide daily supervision and leadership to a security staff, including 3 or more Managers and the Facility Security Officer role.
Oversee Managers responsible for Collateral/SAP/SAR/SCI Program Security, Security Administration (badge/ID, Adverse, Foreign Travel, Clearances), and Compliance.
Ensure consistent implementation of compliant and cost-effective security solutions, evaluating and recommending effective security prevention measures to senior management.
Ensure compliance with all Program contractual requirements related to security.
Manage deployment of adequate personnel and resources to support contractual security requirements.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain a robust security posture and address evolving security challenges.
Applicant selected will undergo a government Security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information, including Special Program accesses.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of [X] years of experience in security management, with a focus on government security operations.
Experience in supervising and leading a diverse security team.
Strong understanding of government security regulations and compliance requirements, including familiarity with Collateral/SAP/SAR/SCI programs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Active security clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within a dynamic and innovative environment.
Professional development and growth opportunities within Lockheed Martin.
What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend!
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Who You Are
You are a multi-faceted teammate able to communicate and function effectively on an engineering team to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that allows for the establishment of mission goals. Self-motivated and inspired, you thrive in an environment where you are empowered to work your craft, never settling for the bare minimum.
Our Commitment to DEI
We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global DEI
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Familiarity with special access programs. Ability to reach consensus among competing ideas and backgrounds and to find common ground to move initiatives forward in a timely manner.
Excellent interpersonal communication skills to keep senior leadership informed of all Security related activities.
Must be able to build effective team and customer relationships through open and effective communications. Must have the ability to proactively shape horizontal thinking and processes. Experience evaluating Program Security Guides and Government Directives:
•32 CFR part 117
•DoD SAP Manuals
Experience with the one or more of the following:
•Collateral (DoD)
•Special Access Program (SAP)
•Facility Security Officer