The opportunity
The Industrial Security team enables OpenAI’s classified and national security work by building secure, compliant programs that support government customers and protect sensitive information. We partner across Security, Legal, People, Facilities, Engineering, IT, and program…
What you'll do
Lead SCI and SAP security operations across the program lifecycle, including: access administration, indoctrinations and debriefings, security plans, classification requirements, incident reporting, inspections, and program closeout.
Serve as the designated CSSO, CPSO, or equivalent program security official: for assigned government customers and classified programs.
Build and maintain trusted relationships with Intelligence Community and: Department of Defense customers, government security officers, program security officers, and other external security stakeholders.
Oversee the establishment, accreditation, operation, modification, and: inspection readiness of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities and Special Access Program Facilities.
Translate government regulations, contract requirements, DD Forms 254,: security classification guides, and customer direction into practical policies, procedures, and operating decisions.
Coordinate closely with personnel security, information systems security,: classified IT, Facilities, Legal, and program teams to establish clear ownership and integrated safeguards.
What they're looking for
- Lead self-inspections, security inquiries, corrective actions, customer: assessments, and escalation of risks that could affect access, accreditation, or program execution.
- Advise Industrial Security leadership, independently represent the security: function, and provide operational continuity across critical programs and customer relationships.
- Mentor and develop special programs security personnel while establishing the: staffing, metrics, governance, and operating rhythms needed to support continued growth.
- Enable classified work through risk-informed decisions while maintaining the: judgment and authority to stop or escalate activity that would violate security requirements.
