Classification Management Team Lead

Leidos hiring for Classification Management Team Lead jobs in Reston, VA, US

Description

Leidos’ Security Services Center in Chantilly, Virginia is seeking an experienced Team Lead to oversee and manage processing of classified contract security guidance for various Department of Defense and Intelligence Community agencies.  

Primary Responsibilities
-Manage a team of three responsible for classified contract security specifications for over 60 cleared sites, including oversight of all new classified contract security guidance as well as modifications for all classified contracts. 
-Initiate, review, and edit subcontract DD Forms 254 and prepare facility subcontract sponsorship packages, monitoring through to final government approval in accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 32, Part 117, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM).
-Collaborate, communicate and provide guidance to government, customers, and Leidos Security professionals as well as Leidos Program Managers and business areas representatives. 
-Develop and implement standard operating procedures for Classification Management services.
-Develop, implement, and lead process improvements for Leidos sponsorship of subcontractor security guidance and facility clearance eligibility determinations to support Leidos classified contracts.
-Responsible for managing the team’s workflow, assigning tasks, monitoring time and attendance, and preparing performance objectives, annual performance reviews, and merit planning.

Basic Qualifications
-Bachelor’s degree and 8 – 12 years of relevant experience.
-Expert understanding of the Defense Information System for Security (DISS) and the National Industrial Security System (NISS).
-Subject matter expert in CFR 32, Part 117, chapter 17 (Subcontracting) procedures, specifically chapters relating to entity eligibility determinations; foreign ownership, control, or influences; eligibility for access to classified information; and safeguarding of classified information.
-Solid command of the English language with strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
-Strong discretion and judgement in handling sensitive personal information. 
-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment both independently as a self-starter and as a strong team contributor. 
-Minimum of Secret clearance on start date with the ability to obtain Top Secret eligibility.

Preferred Qualifications
-Proficiency with SIMS security software.

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.

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.