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Associate Manager, Industrial Security

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Palm Bay, FL
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearance

Job overview

The Associate Manager, Industrial Security supports the development, implementation, and administration of security programs under government regulations and contractual requirements. Working with senior security leadership, the role protects personnel, information, facilities, and assets while leading security professionals and supporting operational plans. It also oversees personnel security functions, communicates with internal and external stakeholders, and may require travel up to 10%.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Industrial SecuritySecurity Program AdministrationSecurity Management SoftwareICD 705 StandardsSecurity Education and TrainingTeam LeadershipCommunicationProcess Improvement

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience6+ Years Relevant ExperienceGraduate Degree or Equivalent Experience4+ Years Related ExperienceTS/SCI Security ClearanceCleared Defense Contractor ExperienceICD KnowledgeNISPOM KnowledgeSAP Manuals and Directives KnowledgeSupplement Information System Security ExperienceAdjudicated CI Polygraph

Full job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Associate Manager, Industrial Security

Job Code: 46171

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Description:

The Associate Manager, Industrial Security will support the development, implementation, and administration of comprehensive security programs in accordance with applicable government regulations, directives, and contractual requirements. This position serves as a developmental role for security professionals seeking to grow within the defense industry, working under the mentorship of senior security leadership to protect personnel, information, facilities, and assets. The associate security manager is responsible for assigning, leading, and reviewing the work of security professionals and/or lower-level supervisors .

Essential Functions:

  • Leads, directs and reviews the work of direct report(s) to accomplish near-term operational plans and results

  • Plans and establishes goals and objectives for an industrial security team with direct impact on the short and long-term operational results for the department

  • Provides input on hiring, firing, promotion, performance, and/or compensation decisions for own organization

  • Explains, interprets, and gains cooperation on policies, practices, and processes to others within the organization

  • Responsible for effective communications regarding security by interfacing with or liaising with external customers (Government, Associate Contractors, Subcontractors) and internal L3Harris organizations

  • Make moderate to substantial improvements to processes, systems, and solutions

  • Conduct, and supervise others that conduct, personnel security functions such as security education and training, initial security indoctrination briefings, debriefings, annual refresher training, and corporate requisite training

  • Communicate with parties within and outside of own job function/area, which includes customers or vendors

  • Provide leadership on special projects that cut across the business and the company, to include assisting with SMS-wide security process standardization

  • Foster teamwork and collaborative efforts among Security group members to ensure timely completion of group project tasks and responsibilities

  • Travel up to 10% may be required

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 6 years prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years prior related experience.

  • Active security clearance is required; TS/SCI

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience as a Cleared Defense Contractor (CDC) working in corporate and/or government environments with industrial security duties in support of Intelligence Community (IC) or Department of War (DoW) programs

  • Knowledge of the Intelligence Community Directives (ICD’s), National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), SAP Manuals and Directives, and Supplement Information system security experience desired

  • Experience using security management software and applications

  • Experience implementing ICD 705 Standards

  • Adjudicated CI polygraph

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

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How this job compares

Set against the 544 open Security Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$99–232K/yr410 salary ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 23 open Security Manager jobs in Florida and 544 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience; Security Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (477 postings).
Education
172 of the 544 open Security Manager jobs (32%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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