AFSO/IT Manager
About The Position
The Assistant Facility Security Officer (AFSO) & IT Manager supports the company’s industrial security program while managing day-to-day IT and cybersecurity operations. This role assists the FSO in maintaining compliance with NISPOM safeguarding requirements, managing personnel security clearances, and supporting DCSA inspections. The position plays a key role in protecting the company’s facility clearance level and maintaining audit readiness. In addition, the AFSO & IT Manager oversees enterprise IT infrastructure, endpoint management, identity and access controls, cybersecurity implementation (including NIST 800-171/CMMC and ISO 27001 requirements), and secure system administration. This individual ensures reliable and compliant IT operations while supporting risk management, incident response, and overall information security posture across the organization.
Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma/GED
- Experience: U.S. Citizenship.
- Active DoD clearance (or ability to obtain one).
- Experience supporting NISPOM compliance in a cleared facility, or govt/military equivalent.
- Hands-on IT systems administration experience.
- Familiarity with NIST 800-171 and CMMC requirements.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting DCSA audits or inspections.
- Security certifications (Security+, CISSP, CISM, etc.).
- Experience managing Microsoft 365 / Entra ID environments.
- Background in government contracting.
Responsibilities
- Industrial Security (AFSO Support) Assist the FSO in maintaining compliance with NISPOM and DCSA requirements.
- Manage personnel clearance processing, DISS administration, indoctrinations, and debriefings.
- Support DCSA inspections and periodic self-assessments.
- Coordinate classified visit requests and DD254 documentation.
- Ensure proper safeguarding, storage, and accountability of classified materials.
- Maintain security training, awareness, and audit documentation.
- IT & Cybersecurity Management Oversee enterprise IT infrastructure, including endpoints, networks, and secure systems.
- Manage identity and access controls (e.g., Entra ID / Active Directory).
- Implement and maintain NIST SP 800-171 controls, and support CMMC and ISO 27001 compliance.
- Administer endpoint protection, patch management, and vulnerability remediation.
- Support incident response, risk management, and security documentation.
- Maintain secure system configuration, backup, and disaster recovery processes.
- Track IT assets and support lifecycle management.
- Ability to communicate task requirement information to client in a clear and concise manner.
- Must be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time, as well as lead and participate in meetings and working groups.
- Requires visual acuity to use a keyboard.
- Must be able to attend work each day, during scheduled hours, unless on travel or approved time off.
- Ability to work on computer for long periods, and communicate with individuals by telephone, email and face-to-face
Benefits
- 401 (K) w/ up to 3.5% Company Match
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Gym Membership (varies by location)
- Corporate-Sponsored Events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
