Assistant Facility Security Officer

SPECIAL AEROSPACE SECURITY SERVICES INC
Onsite

About The Position

Our organization is seeking an experienced Assistant Facility Security Officer (FSO) to help protect our client’s data from unauthorized access. We are a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) located in Chantilly, VA. This role is onsite in GrandFolks ND. This role will require experience in supporting the initial operations within a classified facility. Our ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of experience in facilities and operational security. This will include knowledge of DoD physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness. Work will be conducted within a Government Owned / Contractor Operated facility where SASSI will serve as primary security functions. This position will report to a Sr. FSO and will carry the responsibilities of a COMSEC Custodian. This team will also consist of two Information System Security Officers to manage the authorization and risk of site mission information systems. It will be required to work in close coordination with the client, other contractors, System Owner, and DoD Officials. There will be limited engagement with base personnel. This will include, but not limited to, developing and updating the Security Standard Operations Procedures documentation; support for sustained operational and facility security; and implementing security training and awareness.

Requirements

  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Completed at least 5 hours of DCSA’s Center for Development of Security Excellence
  • Understanding of the National Industrial Security Program (NISP)
  • Understanding of Physical Security and Asset Protection
  • Experience in Safeguarding Classified Information
  • Understanding of facility accreditation practices, particularly within the DoD.
  • At least 1 year of experience in facilities and operational security.
  • Knowledge of DoD physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree (preferably in National Security or similar field of study)
  • COMSEC Certification
  • Knowledge of Insider Threat Programs
  • Experience in communications with senior executives, personnel

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Semi-Annual Alarm Testing
  • Maintain Visitor Access
  • Verify Clearances (NISS and DISS)
  • Escort Un-cleared Personnel
  • Conduct SCI/SAP Briefings
  • Conduct Foreign Travel Briefings
  • Process Visit Certs (incoming and outgoing)
  • Type Required Appointment Letters (SSR, CPSO, SSM, etc.)
  • SCIF Accreditations - Type and Maintain Accreditation documents (FFC, TEMPEST, CSP, CA Checklist, Risk Assessment, SOPs, Waivers)
  • Conduct Annual Self –Inspections
  • Change Combinations
  • Program Badges via the Access Control System (ACS)
  • Program Alarm codes
  • Conduct End of Day Inspections
  • Type Co-Use Agreements/Joint Use Agreements
  • Maintain Key Control Log
  • Conduct Annual inventory/accountability of classified material.
  • Wrap/Ship classified material.
  • Prepare Transportation Plans
  • Conduct inquiries for non-AIS related Security Incidents and coordinate with ISSM who will conduct for all AIS related Incidents.
  • Conduct Entry/Exit Inspections
  • Prepare for SAP Compliance Inspections
  • Communicate well, both verbally and in writing, with both government and industry audiences

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

1-10 employees

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