Facility Security Officer

DCS Corporation; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corporation is seeking an experienced industrial security manager in Sterling Heights, MI. This role involves supporting day-to-day security activities and contract management. Key duties include managing security clearances, overseeing physical security controls, and ensuring compliance with government regulations. Candidates need to be U.S. citizens, possess excellent writing and customer service skills, and have an Associate's degree along with a decade of relevant experience. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to grow in a critical field.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as an FSO, AFSO, Security Administrator, or DCSA Industrial Security Representative.
• Experience interfacing with Army and DCSA is a plus.
• Background with ITAR, EAR and Proposal Development is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day activities involving industrial security and contract management.
• Oversee physical security controls and investigate security violations.
• Manage employee security clearances and conduct security audits.

Skills

U.S. Citizenship

DoD Secret clearance

Excellent writing skills

Customer service skills

Problem solving skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

DISS

NBIS

SharePoint

Job description

Support day-to-day activities involving industrial security and contract management.

Essential Job Functions

• Daily use of personnel clearance data systems - DISS/NBIS and E-qip and other security software in the performance of assigned duties.
• Coordinates on-boarding for new hires.
• Reviews contracts to identify and implement all training requirements.
• Assures compliance with all government and company security regulations.
• Facilitates and relays security tasks to AFSO and Admin team.
• Processes new employee security clearances, manage reinvestigations, and handle clearances via DISS/NBIS (Defense Information System for Security).
• Oversee physical security controls, including alarm systems, surveillance, access control to restricted areas, and secured storage for classified materials.
• Investigate security violations, unauthorized disclosures, or suspicious activities, prepare detailed incident reports, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintains security clearances in NBIS, FCL information in NCAISS/NISS, as well as maintains the SIMS, and PEAP databases.
• Manages visit authorization requests (VARs) for cleared employees and visitors, including tracking foreign visits and foreign travel.
• Conducts bi-annual self-inspections and manages external government security audits/inspections.
• Assists with maintaining an Insider Threat Program, including monitoring for potential threats and maintaining reporting systems.
• Assists in initiating and maintaining CAC and Network Accounts for various contracts.
• Maintains SharePoint site for contract required training.
• Processes marketing materials using the customer's OPSEC process.
• Develops and maintains workflows for security team.
• As needed, assists with coordinating meetings and events at facility.
• Processes paperwork during CAC and Network Extensions.
• Serves as POC for troubleshooting issues in IDCO, AVS, AVD.
• Serves as POC for general questions from employees.
• Runs reports for government information requests as needed.
• Assists in proposal development and contract kick-off meetings.
• Interfaces with customers and management to troubleshoot issues.
• Processes classified and unclassified OCONUS Travel.
• Conducts fingerprinting.
• Conducts daily EOD Safe checks.
• Maintains OCONUS Travel database and logs travel into DISS. Conducts in person or over the phone travel debriefs, and provides travel briefings.
• Assists Government Property team in tracking all Serial Numbers for government issued IT equipment (NIPR/TDREN/Dev computers).
• Assists in all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
• Associate's degree with 10+ years of experience as an FSO, AFSO, Security Administrator, or DCSA Industrial Security Representative.
• Experience interfacing with Army and DCSA a plus. Background with ITAR, EAR and Proposal Development also a plus.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Excellent customer services skills.
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency with MS Office, DISS, NBIS, NCAIS, NISPOM, 32 CFR Part 117.
• Must have strong problem solving skills.
• Must be a professional, detail oriented, self-starter.
• Strong Excel and database administration (SharePoint) skills a plus.