Senior Manager, Investigations And Insider Threat

AeroVironment

Arlington, VA, USA
Base: $147,500 - $208,950; bonus/equity: not speci...
Lead complex security investigations
Develop insider threat risk management program
Ensure compliance with nispom and dfars regulations
This role leads the AV Security organization's investigative function and insider threat risk management program while ensuring timely action across legal, people, and cybersecurity stakeholders

Job Summary

  • This role leads the AV Security organization's investigative function and insider threat risk management program while ensuring timely action across legal, people, and cybersecurity stakeholders.
  • The position requires developing and maturing an insider threat program aligned with industry frameworks like NIST and NISPOM to detect and mitigate risks from internal actors.
  • Candidates must possess a Top Secret/SCI clearance and be eligible for special access including polygraph testing to support US government customer assessments.

Matching Summary

This role leads the AV Security organization's investigative function and insider threat risk management program while ensuring timely action across legal, people, and cybersecurity stakeholders.

Salary

Base: $147,500 - $208,950; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, 9/80 work schedule

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead complex security investigations
  • Develop insider threat risk management program
  • Ensure compliance with NISPOM and DFARS regulations
  • Coordinate with Legal and Cybersecurity stakeholders
  • Maintain Top Secret SCI clearance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in cleared defense contractor environment
  • Strong executive briefing and communication skills
  • Certified Fraud Examiner or CPP certification
  • Proven ability to build high-performing teams
  • Strategic thinking in technical environments

Key Requirements

  • 8-12+ years experience in investigations or insider threat
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
  • Must obtain and maintain Top Secret//SCI clearance
  • U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder (ITAR requirement)
  • Knowledge of 32 CFR 117 and DCSA requirements

Work Rights

Must have U.S. Citizenship or Lawful Permanent Resident status

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