Facility Security Officer

TCOM, L.P.•Arlington, VA

8d•$90,000 - $136,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Facility Security Officer develops, implements, leads, and maintains industrial security, personnel security, insider threat, physical security, and classified information protection programs. The role serves as Facility Security Officer for a cleared facility and as a principal security advisor to organizational leadership, overseeing personnel security, insider threat, contract security, security training, classified operations, DCSA compliance, and security risk management. Programs must comply with the National Industrial Security Program, 32 CFR Part 117, DCSA requirements, contractual security requirements, and other applicable federal directives. The position provides functional leadership and technical direction across industrial security, personnel security, insider threat, and classified operations. It coordinates security activities among employees, programs, corporate functions, cleared facilities, government representatives, customers, and subcontractors. It may involve significant program leadership without direct supervisory responsibility. The position requires an on-site work schedule in a normal office environment. It may occasionally require entering a production environment with exposure to noise, fumes, moving machinery, and varied temperatures. The role requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, and reaching; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of total security-related experience, including a minimum of 5 years serving as an FSO or in a similar capacity managing all aspects of a DCSA-compliant security system; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Active, in-scope TS/SCI clearance.
Experience developing and implementing security and risk management programs.
Experience completing SCI nomination packages and coordinating indoctrinations.
Significant expertise in 32 CFR Part 117, ICDs, JAFAN, or other DoD security directives.
Ability to develop, implement, and maintain System Security Procedures (SSPs).
Ability to analyze problems and establish goals to complete management objectives.
Ability to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office.
Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership staff.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and reach.

Nice To Haves

CSSO/CPSO and security management software experience.

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day administration and oversight of sensitive and classified activities.
Serve as Insider Threat Program Senior Official, overseeing program implementation, training, reporting, mitigation, and coordination with organizational leadership and appropriate government security representatives.
Develop security plans, perform self-inspections, and maintain continuous control over sensitive material.
Ensure compliance with company and government requirements.
Manage DISS/NBIS, visit requests, personnel security inquiries, and e-QIP initiations.
Update DCSA databases, including NISS and eMASS, as required.
Manage fingerprint collection processes and SWFT.
Provide prime and subcontractor security support and direction, including developing and maintaining DD254s, security guidance, and classified holdings.
Maintain program documentation for DCSA assessments.
Manage Personnel Security, Physical Security, Communications Security (COMSEC), Document Control, and Visitor Control.
Develop and revise security plans, procedures, instructions, and educational materials; conduct employee training; and lead Process Maturity Assessments for Security Key processes.
Review RFPs, contracts, DD254s, and other contractual security documentation to identify requirements and advise Contracts, Program Management, and organizational leadership on implementation and compliance obligations.
Act as liaison with customer and subcontractor security offices on security issues.
Oversee classified visitor and meeting activities.
Assist staff with completing and submitting SF86s, SCI nominations, and special access packages.
Investigate security violations and prepare reports for DCSA and the agency, including preventive actions.
Conduct security briefings, issue ID badges, and hand-carry credentials.
Transmit and receive classified materials.
Stay apprised of new regulations and security developments by participating in the security community.
Perform comparable duties of a similar or related nature and assist in other areas as needed.
Learn, understand, continuously improve, and promote the company’s quality management system in accordance with ISO standards.
Conduct ongoing security reviews and tests to periodically verify that security features and operating controls are functional and effective.