Personnel Security (persec) Lead

Rocketlab

Long Beach, CA, United States
Base: $88,000—$132,000 usd; bonus/equity: compyny ...
On-site
National industrial security program (nisp)
32 cfr part 117 (nispom)
Diss and nbis systems
Lead and manage the enterprise-wide Personnel Security program, ensuring compliance with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM) and all applicable DoD and Intelligence Community requirements

Job Summary

  • Lead and manage the enterprise-wide Personnel Security program, ensuring compliance with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM) and all applicable DoD and Intelligence Community requirements.
  • Oversee end-to-end clearance processing, including initial investigations, periodic reinvestigations, Continuous Vetting updates, upgrades, SCI nominations, polygraph coordination, as well as briefings and debriefings.
  • Partner with Leadership and Talent Acquisition to forecast clearance demand, reduce processing cycle times, and align personnel security actions with business growth objectives.

Matching Summary

Lead and manage the enterprise-wide Personnel Security program, ensuring compliance with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM) and all applicable DoD and Intelligence Community requirements.

Salary

Base: $88,000—$132,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: company equity; Benefits: robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • National Industrial Security Program (NISP)
  • 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM)
  • DISS and NBIS systems
  • Adverse information reporting
  • Continuous Vetting

Nice-to-have

  • SCI and SAP programs support
  • DCSA audit preparation
  • Insider Threat coordination

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of Industrial Security experience
  • Current SSBI and active Top Secret SCI clearance with polygraph
  • U.S. Citizen

Work Rights

Must maintain active Top Secret SCI clearance with polygraph

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