Sr Manager, Industrial Security(FSO)

L3Harris; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr Manager for Industrial Security to oversee security programs for critical defense projects. This role demands a strong leader with extensive experience in security management, compliance, and risk assessment. You will be responsible for ensuring adherence to national security regulations and leading a team dedicated to safeguarding sensitive information. Join a forward-thinking organization that values excellence and offers a supportive environment for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of security experience required, with FSO certification.
• Must have current DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Manage compliance with National Industrial Security Program and related security functions.
• Conduct security education training and audits, ensuring effective execution of responsibilities.

Skills

Security Management

Compliance

Leadership

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

SIMS

NISS

DISS/NBIS

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title : Sr Manager, Industrial Security (FSO)

Job ID : 23790

Job Location:Greenville, TX; On-site

Job Schedule: 9/80 Reg

Job Description:

L3Harris IMS is seeking aFacility Security Officer (FSO) in support of multiple Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) customers. This position will be responsible for the management and supervision of personnel and all aspects of their security program and the overall implementation of contractual, legal and regulatory security requirements. This position will also include preparation of security plans, review/enforcement of applicable guidelines, and establishment of procedures for all areas of responsibility which includes coordination with Personnel Security staff, Information Security in coordination with the site Infromation Systems Security Manager, Physical/Technical Security, Classification Management, Communication Security (COMSEC), and Program Security.

Facility Security Officer (FSO) acts on behalf of the site leadership and corporate Security function to ensure compliance with all security policies, contractual security requirements, and that an effective security program is maintained. The FSO will ensure that all employees, contractors, or subcontractors who have access to classified, protected or proprietary information and/or facilities and storage areas are trained, knowledgeable, and comply with policies, regulations and procedures specific to the information and areas they have authorized access to and will protect against loss, theft, improper use, unauthorized disclosure or disposal of those assets or information. This position will require on-site support and the performance of classified work.

Essential Functions:

• Manages and leads ensuring compliance with the National Industrial Security Program (NISP), Contract Security Classification Specifications (DD254), Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), the Program Classification Guides and L3Harris policies and directives.
• Responsible for execution of all 32 CFR Part 117, NISPOM related security functions including industrial, physical, personnel (PERSEC) and information security; Insider Threat program development and execution; program security support and access control to classified programs and accredited areas.
• Developing and Administering an Operational Security Program, standard operationg procedures for classified, or sensitive materials, documents, and equipment, and physical controls to ensure complicane with government company policies.
• Obtaining rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies
• Leading, supporting, and conducting Government Security Investigations on personnel, processes, and situations in accordance with established operating procedures to determine level and scope of non-compliance with government and company regulations/requirements
• Preparing reports that specify preventive/corrective actions to be taken
• Collecting, assimilating, and interpreting intelligence information and disseminating to the appropriate stakeholder or investigating authority
• Researching and implementing federal security regulations, maintaining knowledge, and awareness of interdisciplinary compliance requirements, i.e. cyber, information technology, and configuration management
• Preparing manuals that outline regulations and establish procedures for handling, storing, retaining records, and access by personnel or visitors to restricted records and materials

• Conducting security education training and security audits
• Conducting Security Investigations
• Implementing local site compliance with all security policies including government and company requirements for safeguarding information, physical security of facilities, and the safety and security of all employees, visitors, assets and information.
• Position ensures compliant and effective execution of responsibilities ensuring COMSEC program management, asset handling and accountability.
• Lead as a team player, exhibit flexibility, dedication and the expectation of excellence required of a seasoned security professional while working and making decisions independently with general guidance and without direct supervision.
• Broad management and leadership knowledge to lead and manage across the function
• Broad expertise, mastery of and experience ensuring compliance with Intelligence Community, 32 CFR Part 117 National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM Rule) and Special Access Programs

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 12 years of prior related security experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 10 years of prior related security experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related security experience.
• FSO certification via current Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) criteria
• Minimum of 5 years FSO experience
• Current DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance eligibility; adjudicated and in-scope U.S. Government T5 investigation
• Candidate must be a US citizen

Preferred Skills:

• Completed counterintelligence or full scope polygraph
• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Security Management, Homeland Security, Security Administration, Criminal Justice, Industrial Security Management, Information Systems Security, Information Technology Management or other relevant
• Familiarity and experience with SIMS, NISS, DISS/NBIS, ICD 705 etc.
• Proficiency and experience with Insider Threat Program
• Experience and knowledge managing COMSEC accounts and/or programs
• Industrial Security Professional (ISP), Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or other relevant professional security certification
• Self-initiative; compliance focused, customer service oriented
• DCS and/or FMS experience
• Experience with International travel requests

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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