A Technical Project Manager in the national security industry is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of projects involving secure technologies and systems. They ensure that all project components meet national security requirements, manage technical and security risks, and coordinate between teams and stakeholders. Additionally, they are tasked with ensuring compliance with regulations, managing resources and budgets, and maintaining communication with government agencies and contractors to ensure successful project outcomes.

Facility Security Officers (FSO) are responsible for managing and overseeing a contractor's security program to protect classified information in compliance with government regulations. The FSO handles security clearances, conducts employee security training, ensures physical and information security measures are in place, and reports any security incidents. They also prepare for and participate in inspections to ensure the facility meets all security requirements.

Physical Security Officers (PSO) are responsible for implementing and managing security measures to protect classified areas and information in compliance with NISPOM and ICD 705 requirements. This includes overseeing the design, construction, and maintenance of secure facilities, ensuring that they meet specified standards for barriers, access controls, intrusion detection, and surveillance systems. The PSO also conducts regular assessments and inspections to identify vulnerabilities and enforce protocols to prevent unauthorized access or breaches.

Security Specialists under the NISPOM are responsible for implementing and managing security protocols to protect classified information within a contractor’s facility. They oversee compliance with security regulations, conduct security training for employees, and monitor access controls and information handling procedures. Additionally, they investigate security incidents, perform risk assessments, and ensure that all security measures align with NISPOM guidelines to safeguard national security interests.