Facility Security Officer

Facility Security Officer (FSO)

SSI is seeking an experienced Facility Security Officer (FSO) to establish and manage our industrial security program in accordance with the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) and other applicable government requirements. This position is located full-time at SSI's Lakehurst, NJ facility, which is not currently a classified possessing site but may pursue a facility clearance and classified working spaces in the future. The FSO will be instrumental in standing up and maintaining all aspects of security compliance, including preparation for classified work.

Job Responsibilities

• Security Program Development & Management
• Lead the effort to obtain and maintain a facility security clearance with DCSA.
• Draft and maintain Standard Practice Procedures (SPPs) and other required documentation.
• Coordinate with government and prime contractor security representatives on contract security requirements (DD254s, visit requests, etc.).
• Serve as primary point of contact for DCSA and other relevant agencies.
• Manage personnel clearances (initiation, periodic reinvestigations) through DISS / NBIS.
• Oversee Insider Threat Program and act as Insider Threat Program Senior Official (ITPSO).
• Conduct required self-inspections and internal security audits.

Physical & Information Security

Security Education & Training

Additional Duties

Position Qualification Requirements

Security Clearance Notice : Applicants selected must have a U.S. Government security clearance of top secret level or higher and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Salary Range : This position has a salary range of between $85,000 and $100,000, based on the candidate's match to the skill and experience levels required.