Facility Security Officer (FSO)

Facility Security Officer (FSO)Job location: Torrance, CASalary: $90,000-$120,000/yr DOEResponsibilitiesThe Facility Security Officer (FSO) is responsible for implementing the industrial security program and ensuring company and customer security requirements are met. The successful candidate will interface with all levels of Stellant personnel and government management personnel to ensure contract security compliance with National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM), DoD Manual 5205.07, Contract Security Classification Specification (DD254) and Program Classification Guides.The position requires a self-motivated candidate that is capable of working in an independent or team environment with minimal direction. The candidate will be required to conduct security self-inspections, apply risk mitigation methodologies, support customer assessments, and implement security measures to meet requirements. The FSO must possess the confidence to make critical security decisions concerning high value contracts and to implement security procedures that will prevent unauthorized access to company and government facilities or information.QualificationsSelf-starter with ability to work independently, customer service orientatedCommitment to security - creating and delivering the highest value to customersBe able to interpret company and government security policies and apply them to program operationsProvide clear guidance to company employees, and recommend modifications to operations policies or procedures as appropriateThorough working knowledge of 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), other relevant DoD security guidance as well as the Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) standardsStrong understanding of Physical Security requirements to include collateral Closed AreasThorough understanding of security databases such as DISS, eQIP, and NISSAdminister day-to-day security programs: personnel processing, program reviews, document control system, audits & self-inspections, violation investigations & reports, receipt/dispatch/destruction/mail logs, visit certs, etc.Experience creating and conducting initial security briefings, debriefings, indoctrinations, pre/post foreign travel briefings and refresher briefings, as appropriateAbility to develop and establish an effective security awareness, training, and education programMinimum 2 years of experience in Industrial SecurityStrong communications skills, both oral and writtenFSO certification with minimum 2 years of experience as an FSO preferredActive Secret security clearanceDesired SkillsCourier preparation proceduresExperience developing and implanting OPSEC plansKnowledge of Access Control and Intrusion Detection SystemsExperience with DoD constructionExperience conducting investigationsResourceful in solving problem and capitalizing on opportunitiesProfessional Certifications/AffiliationsDCSA Required:IS030.CU FSO Management for Possessing Facilities14 course curriculum that provides the information needed to prepare the new FSO for the duties as responsibilities of an FSO in a possessing facility. No prerequisitesNot required, but highly suggested by DCSA:IS121.10 Getting Started Seminar for New Facility Security OfficersAllows new FSOs and security personnel the opportunity to learn and apply fundamental National Industrial Security Program (NISP) requirements in a collaborative environment.Prerequisites: IS011.16 (included in required course, IS128.16, INT101.16, CI112.16 with all exams completed)IS128.16 Preparing the DD Form 254Provides an overview of the DD Form 254, Contract Security Classification Specification, and assists the user with the form's purpose and preparationINT101.16 Insider Threat AwarenessProvides a thorough understanding of how Insider Threat Awareness is an essential component of a comprehensive security programCI112.16 Counterintelligence Awareness and Security BriefAwareness of potential threats directed against U.S. technology; it also explains common suspicious activities, including insider threats that should be reported to the Facility Security Officer (FSO) in compliance with the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM)PY011.16 Introduction to Physical SecurityProvides a basic understanding of the theories and principles for the application of physical security to protect DOD assetsStellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (e.g. Green Card holder), or a protected individual as defined by the International Traffic in Arm Regulations (ITAR).