Facility Security Officer -- FSO/ISSM

Curtiss-Wright•Summerville, SC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Curtiss-Wright is hiring a Facility Security Officer (FSO) and Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for its Summerville, South Carolina location. The role manages the facility’s Industrial Security program and certain information technology functions related to Information Assurance. It requires leadership and serves as the primary liaison with upper management, customers, government agencies, and law enforcement. The position oversees physical and personnel security, local implementation of information security requirements, facility compliance with government regulations, security onboarding, visitor access, and the facility’s Insider Threat Program. It also maintains FSO and ISSM certifications and training, ensures security documents and directives are current and accurate, and develops security investment projects and the facility security budget. The stated salary range is $86,100–$124,300; the company notes that the range is a general guideline and that qualifications, experience, position scope, and market and business considerations may affect an offer.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship, due to DoD requirements.
Ability 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.
6–8 years of relevant security experience.
Familiarity with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM) and OPNAVINST N9210.3.
Familiarity with vulnerability and logging tools such as SolarWinds, Graylog, or Security Center/Nessus.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of facility Industrial Security, including physical and personnel security.
Oversee local implementation of information security requirements, including development of local policies.
Supervise and direct security measures and procedures for the facility’s industrial security program.
Direct facility compliance efforts in accordance with government regulations.
Serve as the primary contact for new facility personnel and manage security onboarding, including presentations, forms, and coordination with hiring managers and lead personnel.
Act as the organizational Insider Threat Program Security Official (ITPSO).
Assist the EMS Director of Security as needed.
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 certifications and training requirements as an FSO and ISSM.
Ensure the implementation and accuracy of security directives, manuals, security plans, and governing documents; revise them and provide recommendations as needed.
Develop security-related capital investment projects.
Develop and administer the facility security budget.