Special Access Program (SAP) Area Security Manager

Description

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? The Leidos Defense Sector is seeking a dynamic Special Access Program (SAP) Security Manager with active TS/SCI access at Joint Base Langley Eustis, VA. Join a cutting-edge Military Intelligence Program supporting the USAF Air Combat Command’s (ACC) ISR mission and make a real impact

Why Leidos?

• Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that's at the forefront of technological advancements.
• Professional Growth: Benefit from comprehensive training programs and career development pathways.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals who value your expertise and insights.
  
  

Job Summary: In this exciting role, you'll be responsible for the administration and oversight of day-to-day SAP physical and personnel security operations. You'll implement security training, conduct annual self-inspections, advise unit leadership on security access matters, develop and maintain security standard operating procedures, and fulfill the duties of a Top Secret Control Officer.

Primary Responsibilities

• Administer SAPNP Nomination Packages: Debrief personnel and maintain personnel security folders.
• Maintain Facility/Physical Security Accreditation: Ensure each assigned SAPF meets accreditation standards.
• Prepare and Review Facility Accreditation Packages: Handle documents such as Concept Validation, Fixed Facility Checklists, TEMPEST approval, Co-use Agreements (CUAs), MOAs, and MOUs.
• Identify, Report, and Document Security Incidents: Follow DoDM 5205.07 Vol 1-4, the Intelligence Community Directives, and applicable service regulations/instructions for collateral requirements.
• Develop and Administer Security Education Programs: Implement community-wide Security Education, Awareness, and Training programs.
• Conduct Entry and Exit Inspections: Maintain facility access control entry systems, access control badges, escort facility visitors, and manage associated logs.
• Ensure ISS Compliance: Operate, maintain, and dispose of ISS in accordance with approved security policies and practices.
• Train Users: Provide specific training needed to safely operate and maintain ISS, including general security awareness and specialized privileged user training.
• Manage Media and Memory Components: Oversee the review and release of media and/or memory components.
• Perform Continuous Monitoring: Establish system audit trails and ensure the review and reporting of all identified security findings.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 6 years of related experience OR a Master’s Degree and 4 years of related experience (additional years of experience and advanced certifications may be considered in lieu of a degree).
• Current TS/SCI clearance.
• Ability to rapidly acquire and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access.
• Experience with DISS/JADE.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of SAP experience within the past 5 years.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively with on-site personnel and enterprise AF DCGS stakeholders.
  
  

Note: Compensation for this position is aligned to the program's budgeted funding and will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications, experience, and overall fit for the role. While the position falls within a broader Leidos pay range, compensation is expected to align with program requirements and available funding

Join Us: Be part of an organization that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Apply now and discover how Leidos can elevate your career!

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Original Posting

October 23, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range

Pay Range $65,650.00 - $118,675.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay And Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

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