Facility Security Officer (FSO)

Overview

Arcfield was purpose-built to protect the nation and its allies through innovations in digital transformation, space mission engineering and launch assurance, miniaturized sensors and satellites, advanced modeling and simulation, cybersecurity, and conventional and hypersonic missile support. Headquartered in Chantilly, VA with 16 global offices, Arcfield employs more than 1,500 engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and other professionals with more than 60 years of collective proven experience supporting missions in cyber and space defense, space exploration, hypersonic and nuclear deterrence and warfighter readiness. Visit arcfield.com for more details.


Responsibilities

• Responsible for the administration and coordination of the DOD or other industrial security programs and activities that are in compliance with government and company security policies and procedures.
• Develops and administers security programs and procedures for classified, controlled unclassified, or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment in coordination with government agencies or the company's guidelines.
• Administers oversite and compliance related procedures with specified national security related Closed, Restricted, and/or Open Storage Areas. Reviews and implements federal security regulations that apply to company operations.
• Obtains rulings, approvals, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies.
• Prepares manuals that outline regulations and establishes procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records. Assists in granting designated personnel with a need-to-know requirement, access to restricted records and materials.
• Prepares and conducts security education classes and security audits. Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken.
• Performs status checks on current investigations, determines upcoming reinvestigation dates, and relays that information back to each employee or company personnel that have a need-to-know.
• Conducts security self-inspections, physical security surveys, and threat/vulnerability assessments. Ensures maintenance of specified security clearance databases and/or document control registries' using the SIMS database.
• Interfaces with government customers on security related issues. Ensures that classified information entrusted to the company is properly safeguarded as outlined in federal controlling instructions. Responsible for preparation, management and interfacing with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) during audits, or otherwise as required.
• Extensive knowledge of COMSEC procedures that include, but are not limited to, the integration of approved secure communication devices, keying material, and/or the destruction of secure communication devices.

Facility Security Officer IV, I09, SAFSEI09


Qualifications

• BS 8-10, MS 6-8, PhD 3-5
• Must POSSESS and be able to maintain a TS clearance
• DCSA FSO Program Management for Processing Facilities certification required within 6 months. In-depth working knowledge of the 32 Code of Federal Regulation Part 117, "National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual" (NISPOM).
• Thorough knowledge of using/applying US Government online programs such as the NBIS eApp, and Defense Information System for Security (DISS).
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.

Equal Pay Act

This is the projected compensation range for this position. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, Arcfield invests in its employees beyond just compensation. Arcfield 's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections. Min: $79,562.27 Max: $138,343.36
EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.