**Description:** Seeking a skilled and motivated security representative associate manager with strong special access program experience and knowledge to perform in the role of Security Operations Manager reporting to the F\-35 Site Security Manager\. This position is located at Luke Air Force Base \(AFB\), Arizona, and will support the F\-35 Program\. The successful candidate will perform in a special access program environment to ensure execution of security policy and procedure aligns with published DoD Directives and manuals, Standard Operating Procedures, and local guidelines\. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

\- Working with the local government security team to enhance the overall F\-35 program security posture by participating in and providing oversight to multi\-functions of security, such as Personnel Security \(PERSEC\), Operational Security \(OPSEC\), Physical Security \(PHYSEC\), and Security Education Training and Awareness \(SETA\)\)\.

\- Responsible for employee recruitment, training, performance management, work assignments, recognition/disciplinary actions, etc\.

\- Provide and coordinate security vault coverage in support of the operational mission\.

\- Ensures projects are completed on schedule and within budget\.

\- Develop, implement, and modify security operating policies for F\-35 activities within the simulator facility and operational fighter squadrons\.

\- Establish and maintain relationships with geographically dispersed internal and external customers\.

\- Apply business\-minded and risk\-managed solutions to F\-35 security issues communicating observations and recommendations to leadership and enterprise business partners\.

\- Other duties as assigned\.

\- Due to future mission requirements, a TS/SCI clearance may be required for the successful candidate\.

**Basic Qualifications:**

Final transferable Secret Security clearance with an investigation current or CV date within 5 years\.

2\. Must be able to obtain and maintain Special Access Program \(SAP\) access\(es\)\.

3\. Experience providing security support in SAP environment\.

4\. Working knowledge of DoD 5205\.07 SAP Manuals, ICD 705, and NISPOM\.

5\. Excellent written and oral communication skills\.

6\. Ability to multi\-task and remain organized; proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products\.

7\. Prior experience working with or implementing security plans for facilities and security operations\.

8\. Ability to establish and maintain relationships with internal and external customers\.

9\. Prior leadership experience working in a classified environment\.

**Desired Skills:**

1\. Knowledge of F\-35 program security requirements\.

2\. Experience as a Contractor Program Security Officer \(CPSO\), Government SAP Security Officer \(GSSO\), or Government Program Security Officer \(PSO\)\.

3\. Experience working in a military environment; prior experience with the USAF

4\. Prior experience teaching / instructing\.

5\. Ability to be flexible and deal with constantly changing program requirements\.

**Security Clearance Statement:** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration\.

**Clearance Level:** Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

**Other Important Information You Should Know**

**Expression of Interest:** By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match\. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings\.

**Ability to Work Remotely:** Onsite Full\-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility\.

**Work Schedules:** Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees\. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed\. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits\.

**Schedule for this Position:** Non\- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader

**Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer\. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status\.**

**The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 \- 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration\.**

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours\. Our customers tackle the hardest missions\. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision\. They’re dangerous\. Critical\. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives\. Those are the missions we care about\.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges\. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U\.S\., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories\.

**Experience Level:** Experienced Professional

**Business Unit:** RMS

**Relocation Available:** Possible

**Career Area:** Security

**Type:** Full\-Time

**Shift:** First