Global Security Specialist Sr - FSO

Gulfstream Aerospace; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Savannah is seeking a Global Security Specialist Senior (FSO) to support security operations across company sites and events. You will liaise with government partners, conduct OPSEC and physical security assessments, and prepare comprehensive investigative reports to support enterprise risk management.

Ideal candidates hold a DOD Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one, CDSE FSO certification, and strong communication skills to brief staff and executives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• 4 years related experience within Security, Law Enforcement, or Emergency Management.

Responsibilities

• Represent Gulfstream as member of US Government sanctioned/Law Enforcement working groups.
• Perform OPSEC and Physical Security assessments, surveys and exercises at all Gulfstream facilities.
• Prepare accurate, impartial and complete reports in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with appropriate business unit, law enforcement, or other relevant entities to minimize risk vulnerability.
• Coordinate with appropriate personnel to obtain/create timely written risk assessments for international events as assigned and ensure staff requirements are known in advance.
• Develop and deliver innovative employee communication and training programs related to global security.
• Ensure security compliance and auditing is properly performed for per global security directives.
• Perform in depth security assessments gauging the effectiveness of existing security systems and programs.
• Conduct in depth analysis, review and formal audits on facility security program to ensure compliance with applicable local and federal regulations as well as internal corporate policies.
• Understand and operate within Department of Defense (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and corporate policies in providing sensitive government aircraft security and plant protection services.
• Provide direction to site security management team to ensure compliance with established corporate policies in order to maintain continuity of operations.
• Represent Gulfstream in a professional and positive manner in all venues, including industry-related events, conferences and conventions.
• Familiar with ITAR, EAR and other federal government regulation regarding export laws and State Department licensing as well as regulation regarding foreign nationals both as employees and visitors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

FSO experience

DOD Secret clearance

CDSE FSO certification

Knowledge of DISS/NBIS/NISS/SWFT

NISPOM/32 CFR 117 knowledge

Security reviews/assessments

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

Global Security Specialist Sr - FSO in GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:

Highly Preferred Experience and Qualifications

• Current or recent experience as an Industry Facility Security Officer (FSO)
• Active or ability to obtain DOD Secret security clearance (U.S. citizenship is required)
• Completion of CDSE FSO certification
• Working knowledge of government programs such as DISS, NBIS, NISS and SWFT
• Working knowledge of NISPOM/32 CFR Part 117 and DCSA industrial security requirements
• Experience preparing for and supporting DCSA security reviews and assessments
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to brief employees, senior management, customers, and U.S. Government representatives

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 4 years related experience within Security, Law Enforcement, or Emergency Management.

Position Purpose:

Under minimal supervision, the Global Security Specialist Senior is responsible for supporting Global Security management and security personnel at all company sites/events in support of company security initiatives. Collects evidence, conducts interviews, and prepares investigative reports that substantiate findings on enterprise wide assignments and risk assessment. Provides assistance and to lower level Specialists throughout the organization.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

1. Able to represent Gulfstream as member of US Government sanctioned/Law Enforcement working groups.
2. Performs OPSEC and Physical Security assessments, surveys and exercises at all Gulfstream facilities.
3. Prepares accurate, impartial and complete reports in a timely manner.
4. Coordinates with appropriate business unit, law enforcement, or other relevant entities to minimize risk vulnerability.
5. Coordinates with appropriate personnel to obtain/create timely written risk assessments for international events as assigned and ensures personnel are aware of upcoming events and staff requirements are known in advance.
6. Develops and delivers innovative employee communication and training programs related to global security.
7. Ensure security compliance and auditing is properly performed for per global security directives.
8. Performs in depth security assessments gauging the effectiveness of existing security systems and programs.
9. Conducts in depth analysis, review and formal audits on facility security program to ensure compliance with applicable local and federal regulations as well as internal corporate policies.
10. Understands and operates within Department of Defense (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and corporate policies in providing sensitive government aircraft security and plant protection services.
11. Provides direction to site security management team to ensure compliance with established corporate policies in order to maintain continuity of operations.

Additional Functions:

1. Represents Gulfstream in a professional and positive manner in all venues, including industry-related events, conferences and conventions. .
2. Familiar with the ITAR, EAR and other federal government regulation regarding export laws and State Department licensing as well as regulation regarding foreign nationals both as employees and visitors, i.e. Technology Control Plans; public release of information. .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

1. Demonstrated advanced computer knowledge.
2. Proven experience working with local, state and federal law enforcement organizations.
3. Additional Certifications may be required. based on area of responsibility.

This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 237562

Category: Security

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 11/13/2026

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft