Facility Security Officer

Socket.dev; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Journeyman Facilities Security Officer (FSO) to support the Global Mission Operations Support contract for the Department of State. The role focuses on security management, clearance coordination, and compliance across the program lifecycle.

The position requires an Active Secret Clearance and a bachelor's degree with several years of related experience. You will guide a high-performing team and ensure CAC and badge processes meet DoS requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree + 4 years in related fields (industrial/security/facilities security management; equivalencies considered).
• Active Secret Clearance.
• Proven experience as an FSO or similar security management role supporting government contracts.
• Knowledge of DoS security policies, federal security regulations, and the NISPOM (National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual).
• Strong understanding of personnel security clearance processes, badge management, and access control systems.
• Excellent organizational and coordination skills with ability to manage multiple security requirements across diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, coordinate, and host the Program Kick-Off Meeting, addressing security requirements, travel authorization procedures, and compliance obligations.
• Prepare Kick-Off Meeting Agenda addressing security requirements including building access protocols, badge issuance processes, and CAC procedures.
• Develop Transition-In Plan for badging and access within 120 calendar days.
• Develop Transition-Out Plan addressing personnel transition procedures and contract closeout security requirements.
• Coordinate security, clearance, and compliance requirements across the program per DoS policies and federal regulations.
• Ensure all security requirements are met including building access, badge management, and CAC administration throughout the TO performance.
• Coordinate record management and data protection procedures in line with privacy regulations and federal standards.
• Serve as the primary security contact liaising with Government security personnel, facility security offices, and contractor personnel.
• Monitor and track personnel security clearances, reinvestigations, and continuous evaluation requirements.
• Conduct security briefings and training for contractor personnel on policies and incident reporting requirements.

Education

Bachelor's degree + 4 years related fields

Job description

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Journeyman Facilities Security Officer (FSO) for the Global Mission Operations Support (GMOS) contract, supporting the Department of State. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance national security through advanced IT solutions. You will collaborate with experienced professionals in an innovative environment, guiding a high-performing team to deliver excellence. The GMOS contract aims to provide world-class IT support by modernizing and maintaining applications and infrastructure using an integrated IT Service Management approach. Join us to make a meaningful impact on a program of national importance.

Responsibilities:

• Schedule, coordinate, and host the Program Kick-Off Meeting, providing a forum to discuss security requirements, travel authorization procedures, and compliance obligations
• Prepare comprehensive Program Kick-Off Meeting Agenda addressing security requirements including building access protocols, badge issuance processes, and Common Access Card (CAC) procedures
• Develop and implement the Transition-In Plan addressing badging and access requirements, ensuring all transition activities are completed within 120 calendar days
• Develop and implement the Transition-Out Plan addressing personnel transition procedures, required Government actions, and security compliance requirements for contract closeout
• Coordinate security, clearance, and compliance requirements across the program, ensuring adherence to Department of State security policies and federal regulations
• Ensure all security requirements are met including building access, badge management, and CAC administration throughout Task Order (TO) performance
• Coordinate record management and data protection procedures, ensuring compliance with applicable privacy regulations, security requirements, and federal information security standards
• Serve as the primary point of contact for security matters, liaising with Government security personnel, facility security offices, and contractor personnel
• Monitor and track personnel security clearances, reinvestigations, and compliance with continuous evaluation requirements throughout the contract lifecycle
• Conduct security briefings and training for contractor personnel, ensuring awareness of security policies, procedures, and incident reporting requirements

Qualifications:

Required –

• Bachelor's degree + 4 years of experience in related fields, such as industrial security, facilities security management, personnel security, security compliance, or government security operations; equivalencies considered.
• Active Secret Clearance
• Proven experience as a Facilities Security Officer (FSO) or in a similar security management role supporting government contracts
• Knowledge of Department of State security policies, federal security regulations, and the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM)
• Strong understanding of personnel security clearance processes, badge management, and access control systems
• Excellent organizational and coordination skills with ability to manage multiple security requirements and ensure compliance across diverse teams

Desired –

• Prior experience supporting federal agencies, especially the Department of State
• FSO certification or completion of formal FSO training programs (e.g., Defense Security Service FSO Program)
• Experience with security clearance management systems, personnel security investigations, and continuous evaluation programs
• Knowledge of privacy regulations including Privacy Act requirements and experience managing Personally Identifiable Information (PII) protection programs

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$66,100 - $135,600

CACI is anEqualOpportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any otherprotectedcharacteristic.