Facility Security Officer -- FSO/ISSM

Curtiss-Wright Corporation•Summerville, SC

7d•$86,100 - $124,300•Onsite

About The Position

Curtiss-Wright is seeking a Facility Security Officer (FSO) and Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for its Summerville, South Carolina location. The role manages facility Industrial Security activities, including physical and personnel security, and local implementation of information security requirements and related Information Assurance functions. The position provides leadership and serves as the primary liaison with upper management, customers, government agencies, and cognizant agencies. The FSO/ISSM oversees facility compliance with applicable government regulations, maintains security directives and governing documents, coordinates security onboarding and visitor access, and serves as the organizational Insider Threat Program Security Official. The role also coordinates with law enforcement, supports investigations and preventative measures, maintains required certifications and training, and develops security capital projects and the facility security budget. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a bachelor's degree, 6–8 years of relevant security experience, and the ability to obtain and maintain required Department of Defense and Department of Energy security clearances and approvals, including a Top Secret clearance. IT security certification is preferred.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen due to Department of Defense requirements.
Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD security clearances and approvals, including a Top Secret clearance through both the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy.
Bachelor's degree required.
6–8 years of relevant security experience required.
Familiarity with vulnerability and logging tools such as SolarWinds, Graylog, and Security Center/Nessus.
Familiarity with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM) and OPNAVINST N9210.3.

Nice To Haves

IT security certification, such as Security+, CISSP, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of Industrial Security at Curtiss-Wright SAS, including physical security and personnel security.
Oversee local implementation of information security requirements, including development of local policies.
Supervise and direct security measures needed to implement Industrial Security Program policies and procedures.
Direct facility compliance efforts in accordance with government regulations.
Serve as the primary contact for new personnel and manage security onboarding, including presentations, required forms, and coordination with managers and lead personnel.
Act as the organizational Insider Threat Program Security Official (ITPSO).
Assist the EMS Director of Security as necessary.
Coordinate with local, regional, and federal law enforcement, including collaboration, support for active investigations, preventative measures, and personnel security matters.
Oversee facility visitor requirements, including foreign national access.
Serve as the primary local contact for government cognizant agencies.
Maintain appropriate FSO and ISSM certifications and training requirements.
Ensure security directives, manuals, plans, and governing documents are implemented and accurate; direct revisions and provide recommendations as needed.
Develop security-related capital investment projects.
Develop and administer the facility security budget.