Staff Facility Security Officer (TS Clearance)

A venture-backed defense technology company is looking for a Facility Security Officer (FSO) to run its industrial security program, supporting classified government contracts and secure operations.

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You’ll be the primary point of contact for all facility security matters. You’ll make sure the company stays compliant with NISPOM, DoD regulations, and customer-specific security requirements. The ideal candidate has managed classified programs and personnel security processes, maintained DCSA compliance, and supported secure facilities at the Secret and Top Secret levels.
What you’ll doAdminister and oversee the industrial security program in line with NISPOM, DCSA guidance, and government customer requirementsAct as the main liaison with DCSA, government security representatives, and internal leadershipManage personnel security actions, including clearance processing, visit requests, indoctrinations, debriefings, and access determinationsMaintain accurate records in DISS, NBIS, and other government security systemsDevelop and maintain facility security policies, procedures, and training programsDeliver security education, annual refresher training, and insider threat awareness trainingOversee classified document control, storage, transmission, destruction, and accountabilityEnsure compliance for closed areas, secure rooms, alarms, and classified storage containersSupport government inspections, self-inspections, audits, and corrective action plansProcess classified visit certifications and foreign travel/security reportingHelp program teams implement contract security requirements, including DD254sSupport insider threat program activities, coordinating with leadership and cybersecurityStay ready for DCSA assessments and resolve findings promptly
What we’re looking forBachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Business Administration, or a related field (equivalent experience may be substituted)8+ years of industrial security or related security management experienceExperience as an FSO or Assistant FSO in a cleared defense contractor environmentStrong working knowledge of NISPOM, DCSA processes, and classified information handlingHands-on experience with DISS, NBIS, NISS, and related systemsAbility to interpret DD254s and implement contract-specific requirementsExperience conducting security training, inspections, and compliance assessmentsExcellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with strong attention to detailActive Top Secret clearance required
Compensation: $100,000 – $150,000 per year, plus bonus, benefits, and equity. Final pay depends on experience, certifications, and location. xzbcwsv Offers are contingent on a cleared background check.