Facility Security Operations Specialist (AFSO Support)

Stratolaunch; Mojave (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid maternity and parental leave

401(k) matching

Job summary

Stratolaunch is seeking an Assistant Facility Security Officer (AFSO) to support the Facility Security Officer in administering the security program at Mojave, CA. You will help implement policies, manage industrial security operations, and ensure compliance with NISPOM, DoD contracts, and safeguarding of classified information.

The role requires DoD contracting experience, a related bachelor’s degree, and specific security certifications.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of defense contracting / U.S. military or federal government experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Completed DSS FSO Program Management Course for Processing Facilities preferred.
• 2–3 years of experience as an AFSO preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience working in SAP preferred.
• $26.00–$46.40 hourly.

Responsibilities

• Acts as chief assistant to the FSO, assisting with policy implementation and daily security functions.
• Oversees day-to-day industrial security operations per NISPOM, laws, and DoD requirements.
• Manages security clearance paperwork for completeness and accuracy.
• Maintains personnel security records and fingerprinting quality assurance.
• Ensures safeguarding of classified information and compliance with security policy.
• Ensures DD Form 254s are properly handled and applied.
• Implements Security Education, Training, and Awareness programs.
• Executes visitor control and access verification for classified info.
• Addresses security inquiries from government agencies and management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

FSO Certified

DISS

COMSEC

Documentation Control

SETA

Self-starter

Effective communicator

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

Stratolaunch is seeking an Assistant Facility Security Officer (AFSO) to support the Facility Security Officer in administering the security program at Mojave, CA. You will help implement policies, manage industrial security operations, and ensure compliance with NISPOM, DoD contracts, and safeguarding of classified information.

The role requires DoD contracting experience, a related bachelor’s degree, and specific security certifications.