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Senior Special Programs Security Manager (CSSO/CPSO)

OpenAI · Washington, DC · San Francisco

CHECKED 23H AGO

Frontier labremotesenior$158k–$225k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead SCI and SAP security operations across classified programs at scale.
  • Oversee SCIF and SAPF accreditation, operation, and inspection readiness.
  • Shape secure operating models for Intelligence Community partnerships.

What they offer

  • Relocation assistance
  • Equity

Ideal candidate

Seasoned special programs security leader with sound judgment and credibility with government customers. Thrives in ambiguity, builds durable processes, and enables mission work while holding firm security boundaries.

Requirements

  • Active Top Secret eligibility with current SCI access and current CI polygraph
  • Able to obtain and maintain full-scope polygraph and other customer-required accesses
  • Substantial experience leading contractor security for SCI and SAP programs as CSSO, CPSO, CSPSO, SSO or comparable official
  • Strong working knowledge of NISPOM, ICDs 703, 704, 705, DoDM 5205.07, SEADs and SCIF technical specifications
  • Experience establishing, accrediting, operating or modifying SCIFs or SAPFs
  • Experience managing government customer relationships, inspections, incident response and corrective actions
remote policy
Hybrid, 3 days in office per week

Lab profile

About OpenAI

Builds safe frontier AI models and products like ChatGPT for broad benefit.

What they build

  • ChatGPT
  • OpenAI API
  • Frontier AI models

Known for

  • Frontier-scale distributed ML training
  • Massive GPU fleet and data center operations
  • Exabyte-scale data lakes and streaming
  • AI alignment and safety research

Key facts

  • Operates one of the world's largest GPU fleets
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