Facility Security Officer II - Protecting Classified Programs

Element U.S. Space & Defense; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with employer match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

PVTO

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Monthly Lab Bonus

Job summary

Element U.S. Space & Defense is seeking a mid-level Facility Security Officer II in Orlando, FL. The role focuses on administering security programs, coordinating clearances, and ensuring compliance with DoD and government regulations.

You will mentor staff, lead audits, and maintain secure operations for government contracts. The successful candidate will manage complex security challenges, engage stakeholders, and uphold corporate security policies while working on-site at lab facilities in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with government security requirements and DoD programs preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication and training abilities.
• Ability to interpret and apply security regulations and policies.

Responsibilities

• Administers facility security programs per NISP/NISPOM and DoD requirements.
• Serves as primary security representative for assigned facility.
• Coordinates security clearances, access determinations, and related documentation.
• Conducts security risk assessments and implements corrective actions.
• Drives compliance through audits, self-inspections, and training.

Skills

Security knowledge

Communication skills

Regulatory interpretation

Auditing & investigations

Risk assessment

Mentoring (staff)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Business Administration, Government, or related field

Job description

Element U.S. Space & Defense is seeking a mid-level Facility Security Officer II in Orlando, FL. The role focuses on administering security programs, coordinating clearances, and ensuring compliance with DoD and government regulations.

You will mentor staff, lead audits, and maintain secure operations for government contracts. The successful candidate will manage complex security challenges, engage stakeholders, and uphold corporate security policies while working on-site at lab facilities in a