Salary: $90,000 - $115,000
York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, it is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in both end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York’s complete Space Segment Solution including spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations enables customers to leverage York’s existing technology solutions to get rapidly and responsively to orbit. We’re looking to expand our team across the board.
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Personnel Security Manager to join our Security team. The ideal candidate will oversee the management and coordination of personnel security programs, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations, policies, and industry best practices. This role requires a deep understanding of security protocols, and the ability to work effectively with internal teams and external partners.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop, implement, and manage personnel security policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Oversee security clearances, background investigations, and personnel vetting processes.
- Collaborate with other security team members, HR, and management to address personnel security concerns and requirements.
- Conduct security briefings and training for staff regarding personnel security policies and practices.
- Provide guidance and advice on handling sensitive personnel security information.
- Monitor and track security clearance renewals and updates.
- Investigate and respond to personnel security incidents or breaches.
- Maintain and update personnel security records and databases.
- Ensure that the company meets all regulatory and contractual personnel security obligations.
- Manage and track all security related training requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or a related field (preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in personnel security management or a related security field.
- In-depth knowledge of personnel security policies, background investigations, and security clearance processes.
- Strong understanding of federal regulations (e.g., NISPOM, ICD 704) and industry standards for personnel security.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with DISS, NBIS, and other personnel security systems of record
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- TS/SCI Security clearance is required.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous experience in a government or defense contracting environment.
BENEFITS
- In addition to compensation, York Space Systems is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance along with PTO and a 401K.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the “Apply for this position” link below. York Space Systems will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until the position is closed.
York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States. This policy applies to all terms and conditions or employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. YORK SPACE SYSTEMS IS AN EEO EMPLOYER.
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What We Do
York provides complete solutions for mission design, spacecraft, launch, ground, and operations. York offers complete mission solutions for both government and Fortune 500 companies from cyber-secure globally connected communications, to earth observation, and dedicated analytics platform streams. Today, York is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in both end-to-end customer solutions and the manufacturing of spacecraft platforms.
Why Work With Us
We continually question the status quo by transforming the industry to be one of constant production, deployment, and execution. We do nothing for the sole purpose of doing it because that is what has always been done, we are creating a new paradigm for the growth and financial success of the space sector and setting what the future will look like
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