Security Clearance Officer (FSO) - VIRGINIA, USA

Security Clearance Officer (FSO) - VIRGINIA, USA

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

Worldwide - Other - USA - Other

Industry:

Defence / Emergency / Security

Contact Name:

Tim Lane

Contact Email:

tim@plr.ltd

Contact Phone:

Tim Lane

Date Published:

29-Apr-2025

USA Facility Security Officer -  VIRGINIA, USA
 
MUST be currently working as an FSO in a NON-FEDERAL company - and MUST have a college degree - DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE NOT CURRENTLY AN FSO, and / or do NOT have a degree!
 
Secondary Skills:  Risk management framework, physical security, FSO, industrial security, contract requirements, special access programs, documentation, reporting, security clearance, polygraph
 
Work Experience (Years): 8-15
Remote Status:   Please note this is a f ully onsite role
Client Willing to Sponsor: No
Degree: University - Bachelor's Degree/3-4 Year Degree ( MANDATORY)
Relocation Paid: Yes
 
Recruit From: Nationwide ( US only - MUST BE A US CITIZEN AND HOLD AN ACTIVE AND CURRENT TOP SECRET SSBI/SCI CLEARANCE) - and currently working as an FSO for a non-federal company.
 
Salary:  $140,000 to $160,000 +Top benefits and generous 401K
 
Company Description:
Our client is a leading provider of geographic information system (GIS) software, they offer solutions across various industries, including government and defense.  Facility Security Officer  for Intelligence Community role  requires candidates to already possess an active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility and current polygraph.
 
Job Description:
YOU MUST HAVE A TS/SCI TO BE ELIGIBLE – DO NOT apply if you do not already have US Top Secret clearance already in place !

In this position, you will play a critical role in conducting security operations at our client’s DC Regional Office in accordance with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), Intelligence Community Directives (ICD series), and other government contract requirements and regulations.

You will provide day to day security administration and management, lead self-inspections and Government assessments, help guide employees and assure compliance with all government and company security regulations.

This position reports to Corporate FSO / CSSO in CA and will communicate and collaborate daily with US government counterparts, management and program personnel, and work closely with other industrial security team members.

They are committed to their customers and their success.  It is a place for you to do your best work and partner with their customers and staff amid a supportive culture that encourages creativity, collaboration, and passion.
 
Responsibilities:

  • Administer day-to-day security operations of Corporate Security program with support from Corporate management, implementing security program that enables business while complying with Government regulations
  • As FSO / CSSO, support both collateral level DoD programs and special access programs working with various Government agencies
  • Work closely with corporate management to make critical security decisions that will prevent unauthorized access to company facilities and information
  • Conduct security self-inspections, apply risk mitigation methodologies, support government client assessments, and implement security measures to meet requirements
  • Develop, maintain, and update company policies and procedures according to 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), DD254s, and contract requirements
  • Maintain facility clearance status in NISS and liaise with DCSA on required program and personnel documentation (KMP, self-inspections, SEAD 3 Reporting, etc.)
  • Manage Physical Security of multiple local facilities in compliance with DCSA and ICD 705 requirements
  • Assist with Personnel Security program and administer security clearances / access processes for new / existing employees, subcontractors, and consultants
Requirements:
  • Possess existing active Top Secret security clearance with SCI Access
    • 8+ years of professional FSO experience, currently working in a non-Federal role/company  supporting similar responsibilities – with a stable work history
    • Professional experience conducting special access and corporate security operations liaising with  US DoD and US Intelligence Community
    • Certified FSO ideally
    • Professional experience as CSSO or CPSO
  • Thorough working knowledge of NISPOM, ICDs, associated Executive Orders, and Security Executive Agent Directives (SEADs)
  • Significant experience with DISS / NBIS, NISS, SWFT, eQIP / eAPP
  • Knowledge of OPSEC procedures and application of OPSEC to Sensitive Government information (FOUO, CUI) with a corporate company
  • Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Information Systems  
Desirable Qualifications:
  • Relevant professional memberships (NCMS, ISWG, etc.)
  • Experience with ICD 503 Risk Management Framework process
  • Master`s degree in Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Information Systems 
Why is This a Great Opportunity:
This is a role for a current  Facility Security Officer who is seeking the next step up in their career.  In this position, you will play a critical role in conducting security operations at our client’s DC Regional Office in accordance with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), Intelligence Community Directives (ICD series), and other government contract requirements and regulations.

You will provide day to day security administration and management, lead self-inspections and Government assessments, help guide employees and assure compliance with all government and company security regulations.
 
 
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