USA Facility Security Officer - VIRGINIA - USA

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Facility Security Officer to oversee critical security operations at their DC Regional Office. This role demands a professional with extensive experience in facility security, risk management, and compliance with government regulations. You will manage security administration, lead inspections, and ensure adherence to all security protocols. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in a supportive environment that values creativity and collaboration. Join a team committed to excellence and make a significant impact in the aerospace and defense sector.

Benefits

Top benefits

Generous 410K

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in facility security with a stable work history.
• Must possess an active Top Secret security clearance with SCI Access.

Responsibilities

• Administer day-to-day security operations of the Industrial Security program.
• Conduct security self-inspections and apply risk mitigation methodologies.

Skills

Facility security

Risk management framework

Physical security

Documentation

Security clearance

Polygraph

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

DISS

NBIS

NISS

SWFT

eQIP

Job description

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Park Lane Recruitment

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

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 A TS/SCI TO BE ELIGIBLE – DO NOT apply 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 existing active 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 for US DoD or US Intelligence Community
• Experience as Certified FSO
• Professional experience as CSSO or CPSO

• Thorough working knowledge of NISPOM, ICDs, associated Executive Orders, and Security Executive Agent Directives (SEADs)
• Significant experience with DISS / 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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