USA Facility Security Officer - VIRGINIA - USA

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USA Facility Security Officer
 
- VIRGINIA
- USA

 
Industry:Aerospace / Defense
 
Primary Skills: Facility security
 
Secondary Skills: Risk management framework, physical security, fso, industrial security, contract requirements, special access programs, documentation, reporting, security clearance, polygraph
 
Work Experience (Years):8-15
 
Remote Status:No Remote (fully onsite role)
 
Client Willing to Sponsor: No
 
Degree:University - Bachelor's Degree/3-4 Year Degree
 
Relocation Paid:Yes
 
Recruit From:Nationwide (US only - MUST BE A US CITIZEN AND HOLD AN ACTIVE AND CURRENT TOP SECRET SSBI/SCI CLEARANCE)
 
Salary: $140,000 to $160,000 +Top benefits and generous 410K
 
Company Description:
Our client is a leading provider of geographic information system (GIS) software, they offer solutions across various industries, including government and defense.  Certain positions within the organization, such as Facility Security Officer and Senior Federal Account Manager for the Intelligence Community,require candidates to possess and maintain an active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility and current polygraph.
 
Job Description:
YOU MUST HAVE ATS/SCITO BE ELIGIBLE –DO NOTapply if you do not already have US Top Secret clearance already in place!
In this position, you will play a critical role in conducting security operations at our client’s DC Regional Office in accordance with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), Intelligence Community Directives (ICD series), and other government contract requirements and regulations.
You will provide day to day security administration and management, lead self-inspections and Government assessments, help guide employees and assure compliance with all government and company security regulations.
This position reports to Corporate FSO / CSSO in CA and will communicate and collaborate daily with US government counterparts, management and program personnel, and work closely with other industrial security team members.
They are committed to their customers and their success.  It is a place for you to do your best work and partner with their customers and staff amid a supportive culture that encourages creativity, collaboration, and passion.
 
Responsibilities:

  • Administer day-to-day security operations of Industrial Security program with support from Corporate management, implementing security program that enables business while complying with Government regulations
  • As FSO / CSSO, support both collateral level DoD programs and special access programs for various Government agencies
  • Work closely with Corporate management to make critical security decisions that will prevent unauthorized access to company and government facilities and information
  • Conduct security self-inspections, apply risk mitigation methodologies, support government customer assessments, and implement security measures to meet requirements
  • Develop, maintain, and update company policies and procedures according to 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), DD254s, and contract requirements
  • Maintain facility clearance status in NISS and work with DCSA on required program and personnel documentation (KMP, self-inspections, SEAD 3 Reporting, etc.)
  • Manage Physical Security of multiple local facilities in compliance with DCSA and ICD 705 requirements
  • Assist with Personnel Security program and administer security clearances / access processes for new / existing employees, subcontractors, and consultants

Requirements:

  • Possess existingactive Top Secret security clearance with SCI Access
    • 8+ years of professional experience in similar position,supporting similar responsibilities – with a stable work history
    • Professional experience conducting special access and industrial security operations forUS DoD or US Intelligence Community
    • Experience asCertified FSO
    • Professional experience asCSSO or CPSO
  • Thorough working knowledge ofNISPOM, ICDs, associated Executive Orders, and Security Executive Agent Directives (SEADs)
  • Significant experience withDISS / NBIS, NISS, SWFT, eQIP / eAPP
  • Knowledge of OPSEC procedures and application of OPSEC to Sensitive Government information(FOUO, CUI)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Information Systems 

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Relevant professional memberships (NCMS, ISWG, etc.)
  • Experience with ICD 503 Risk Management Framework process
  • Master`s degree in Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Information Systems 

Why is This a Great Opportunity:
This is a role for a facility security officer who is seeking the next step up in their career.  In this position, you will play a critical role in conducting security operations at our client’s DC Regional Office in accordance with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), Intelligence Community Directives (ICD series), and other government contract requirements and regulations.
You will provide day to day security administration and management, lead self-inspections and Government assessments, help guide employees and assure compliance with all government and company security regulations.
 
 
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