Qualis LLC is seeking a Program Protection Specialist to support the Human Machine Integrated Formations (HMIF) Project Office (PO). The HMIF PO will collaboratively develop two complex HMIF formations, one integrated formation for an Armor BCT and one formation for an Infantry BCT within 27 months.  The Program Protection specialist will support the HMIF PO to identify and protect Critical Program Information (CPI) and analyze the development of program protection plans (PPPs) and solutions to ensure that developed and fielded capabilities deter efforts to reverse engineer (RE), exploit, or develop countermeasures and ensure against RE, replication, or modification by an unauthorized entity. 

The place of duty for this position is Aberdeen Proving Grounds (APG), MD.

The essential job functions will include but may not be limited to:

·       Conduct periodic reviews for, and update directorate program protection plans, anti-tamper plans, security classification guides, technology assessment and control plan, System Security Engineering Management Plan,

·       Responsible for identifying threats and analyzing incidents

·       Review HMIF acquisition documents for compliance with Critical Program Information (CPI) protection requirements

·       Support administration of the Critical Intelligence Support Plan (CISP), to include: conducting annual program site visits to evaluate the design, implementation and verification of system security provisions;  evaluate change proposals (e.g., Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Request for Change (RFC), Task Change Proposals (TCPs), Contract Change Proposals (CCPs), waivers and deviations, and acquisition strategy), and provide security assessments.

·       Evaluate internal, public, classified, unclassified, and foreign government requests for information

·       Develop, publish and maintain a program protection plan matrix that identifies current status for various related program protection documents.