Responsibilities
- Ensure full compliance with NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117) and other federal regulations.
- Manage personnel security clearances via DISS/NBIS and eQIP, including onboarding, briefings, debriefings, and continuous vetting.
- Maintain Facility Security Clearance (FCL) and support Key Management Personnel (KMP) requirements.
- Oversee classified material receipt, storage, transmission, and destruction, keeping accurate accountability records.
- Administer physical security systems: access control, alarms, and secure storage areas.
- Prepare, issue, and maintain DD Form 254 for contracts and subcontracts.
- Conduct annual self-inspections and prepare for DCSA vulnerability assessments.
- Develop and deliver security training—initial briefings, annual refreshers, and insider threat awareness.
- Report security incidents, suspicious contacts, and foreign travel per guidelines.
- Industrial Security Professional (ISP) or ASIS Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Active Top Secret clearance with SAP/SCI eligibility.
- Minimum 3 years as FSO or Alternate FSO in the defense industry.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent security experience.
- Completion of DCSA STEPP FSO Program Management Curriculum.
- Strong experience with DISS, NBIS, NISS, and eQIP.
- In-depth understanding of NISPOM, FOCI, ITAR, and related government standards.
Nice to Have
- COMSEC Custodian or Insider Threat Program Officer (ITPSO) experience.
Work Arrangement
On-site — Palm Bay, FL
Additional Information
- Onsite position.
- Ability to stand, bend, and move throughout the facility during audits and inspections.
- Occasional travel (~5%) may be required.
- Active Top Secret clearance required.