Assistant Facility Security Officer

Stratolaunch • Mojave, CA

2d • $26 - $46 • Onsite

About The Position

Stratolaunch is seeking an Assistant Facility Security Officer (AFSO) to support the Facility Security Officer (FSO) in managing and administering the company's Security Program. This role involves developing and implementing policies, plans, and procedures to protect client security interests. The AFSO will play a key role in ensuring compliance with national security regulations and contractual requirements, while also contributing to the overall security and operational success of the company.

Requirements

• 3+ years of relative experience in defense contracting industry, U.S. military and/or federal government.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• DCSA CDSE FSO Certified preferred (Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency, Center for Development of Security Excellence, Facility Security Officer).
• Defense Information System for Security (DISS).
• Communication Security (COMSEC).
• Documentation Control and Accountability.
• Security Education Training and Awareness (SETA).
• Self-starter able to work and operate with minimal supervision.
• Must be an effective communicator.
• 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 Special Access Programs (SAP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Acts as the chief assistant to the FSO regarding implementation of security policy and procedures, and assists with managing the daily functions of other security team members.
• Oversees day-to-day Industrial security facility operations and administers industrial security programs in accordance with the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), applicable laws, regulations, and DoD contractual requirements.
• Manages the processing of security clearance paperwork, including collection and review of relevant documents and information for completeness, consistency, and accuracy.
• Maintains personnel security records and databases, including quality assurance and control of the fingerprinting process.
• Ensures compliance with all security requirements for the marking, handling, and safeguarding of classified information received and stored within the facility, to include both information and physical security policy and procedures.
• Ensures program requirements regarding Department of Defense Contract Security Classification Specifications (DD Form 254s).
• Implements Security Education, Training, and Awareness Programs.
• Executes visitor control functions to include processing of incoming and outgoing visit requests and verifying incoming visitor identification, prior to allowing access to classified information.
• Verifies preparation of essential reports, troubleshooting industrial security issues, and providing assistance in resolving all concerns and queries from government agencies and company management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
• Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
• 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level