Facility Security Officer
San Diego, CA

Job Description

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

* The FSO will adhere to all requirements as stated in the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM, DoD 5220.22-M), SRC Policies and Security Standards, Practices and Procedures
* The FSO shall liaise directly with the assigned DSS IS Rep and other Government Agency's to ensure full and timely compliance with government directives, regulations and reporting requirements
* The FSO shall assist the Director of Security/lTPSO and ISS Division Security Manager in the effective implementation, assessment, and management of the SRC Security Program
* The San Diego FSO reports security issues to the ISS Security Manager and the Insider Threat Program Senior Official as applicable
* Per NJSPOM reports to be made as required
* Establish and implements local security procedures and processes as necessary; oversees security education, insider threat awareness, and training activities for facility management, personnel, and others, as appropriate
* Coordinates Security Programs support to include Staff Assistance Visits for continued security program efficiency, NISPOM Compliance and preparation towards recurring DSS Vulnerability Assessments
* Serves as the SRC San Diego Office Insider Threat Security Officer; an integral member of the Enterprise Threat Working Group responsible for implementation, managing and reporting insider threat items
* Identities and documents unique local threats & vulnerabilities; makes recommendation to risk management status and reports threat indicators into the Insider Threat process
* Ensures that periodic self-inspections of the NISP security program are conducted and that corrective action is taken for all Identified findings and vulnerabilities
* Develops and implements Incident Response plans, vulnerability assessments, and maintenance procedures
* Manages and provides security guidance for program support to include emerging requirements for Information Systems, and Storage requirements as they develop

Scientific Research Corporation offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages excellence. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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MINIMUM SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

* US Citizenship AND a current SECRET security clearance eligibility with ability to obtain/maintain a TOP SECRET security clearance
* Minimum two (2) year technical degree and two (2) or more years' work related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
* Must have completed FSO certification
* Experience with or have worked as one or more of the following:
* Facility Security Officer
* Assistant FSO
* Government Security Specialist or Industrial Security Program Specialist

DESIRED SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

* Minimum three (3) years Industrial Security Program / FSO experience
* Experience with Restricted Areas and/or Closed Area build-outs
* Experience with processing actions related to CAC cards and SCI nominations
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ACTIVE DoD TOP SECRET / SCI CLEARANCE