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Program Protection Officer

General Dynamics Land Systems Inc.

Lima, OHJobSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Location
Lima, OH
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearance

Job overview

The Program Protection Officer supports the Program Protection Office at the Joint Systems Manufacturing Center in Lima, Ohio. The role ensures compliance with Program Protection requirements across the US market for new and existing programs, and advises functional leadership, Program Management, and staff on interpreting security policies and developing plans and procedures to meet customer requirements.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Information TechnologySystem AdministrationNetwork AdministrationScript DevelopmentGround Combat VehiclesSupport Vehicle Technical WorkComplex Data AnalysisResearchFact-Finding

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Business, Criminal Justice or RelatedAssociate Degree or Related5+ Years Related ExperienceUS Security Clearance EligibilityLaw Enforcement, DoD or Military Experience

Full job description

The function of this position is to support the Program Protection Office at the Joint Systems Manufacturing Center (JSMC) in Lima Ohio with responsibility for ensuring compliance across the US market in meeting Program Protection requirements as defined in new and existing programs. Advise functional leadership, Program Management and staff in the interpretation of security policies and the development of plans and procedures to meet customer Program Protection requirements. ** ** About GDLS We Serve Those Who Protect What Matters. At General Dynamics Land Systems, we build combat vehicles and integrated technologies that give soldiers a decisive advantage. We design, engineer and sustain advanced tracked and wheeled systems paired with modern electronic architecture, AI-enabled capabilities and autonomy-ready technology. From Abrams to LAV, Stryker to AJAX, robotic platforms to software solutions and beyond, our portfolio delivers proven performance for customers around the world. Thats why Soldiers and Marines have trusted General Dynamics Land Systems products in the toughest conditions for decades. We deliver the power to win. Every day, our global team looks beyond the horizon, solving problems before they become challenges. Bring your talent. Bring your purpose. Lets shape the future of General Dynamics Land Systems together. ** ** Qualifications This position will require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance. (Non-US Citizens may not be eligible to obtain security clearances). ** ** Position Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Business, Criminal Justice or related discipline OR Associates degree in similar disciplines and additional 5 years related experience. Minimum 5-7 years experience Previous experience in law enforcement, DoD or military desired Strong understanding of information technology in regards to system/network administration. Ability to develop scripts to help manage data is desired but not required Solid understanding of ground combat and support vehicle technical work Ability to rapidly analyze complex data, conduct research, and acquire facts []{style="font-family: Arial, Helveti "}

How this job compares

Set against the 2,791 open Security jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Ohio median$123–210K/yr33 salary ranges
  • US median$18–19/hr693 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 90 open Security jobs in Ohio and 2,791 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Security postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (1,490 postings).
Education
674 of the 2,791 open Security jobs (24%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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