Government SAP Security Officer

General information

Requisition # R66653 Locations USA-FL-Tyndall AFB Posting Date 03/13/2026 Security Clearance Required Top Secret Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Government SAP Security Officer (GSSO) to join our Air Force / Space team at Tyndall AFB.

The GSSO's primary function is to support the United States Air Force’s 53rd Wing Technical Support Services (53rd WTSS) contract.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Indoctrinate new personnel; debrief personnel when access approvals are removed. 

• Serve as key adviser to unit leadership on PERSEC matters and/or SAP access requirements / qualifications / restrictions. 

• Develop and maintain comprehensive security standard operating procedures outlining the security policies/guidance for conducting classified activities within special access program facilities (SAPF) / sensitive compartmented information facilities.

• Identify, report, and document security incidents in accordance with DoDM 5205.07 Vol 1-4, the Intelligence Community Directives, and applicable service regulations / instructions for collateral requirements. 

• Provide overall SAP security administration and management and performing duties outlined in the DoDM 5205-series regulations. 

• Reviewing system security plans and other documents developed pertaining to unit security; administers all SAP Nomination Packages. 

• Maintain personnel security folders on all individuals.  

• Maintain all facility / physical security accreditations for each assigned SAPF.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in related discipline from an accredited college or university.  2 additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree.

• 2+ years relevant/direct experience within PERSEC supporting SAP / SAPF.

• Formal training and/or direct experience with SAP and SAPF security program administration. 

• Practical/working knowledge and application experience with the DoDM 5205.07 series.? 

• Knowledge of Air Force computer, personnel security, and facility directives (specifically JSIG and DCID documents).

Security Clearance:

• Must have a current/active Top Secret Clearance

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD TS/SCI-eligible clearance (i.e. DCID 6/4 eligibility)

• Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information

• Willingness to submit to a Polygraph.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%

• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.

• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

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