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MAG Aerospace

Facility Security Officer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

Requirements * 3-5+ years of FSO or industrial security experience in a defense contractor environment. * Active Secret or Top Secret clearance. * Strong working knowledge of the NISPOM, DISS, NISS ...

Leonardo DRS

Security Specialist (FSO)

Germantown, MD · On-site

$73.96K - $105.76K/yr

Job ID: 114447 DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a ...

Leonardo DRS

Security Specialist (FSO)

Germantown, MD

$73.96K - $105.76K/yr

Job ID: 114447 DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Facility Security Officer (FSO), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Facility Security Officer (FSO), you need a solid understanding of federal security regulations, risk assessment, and compliance, typically supported by a security clearance and completion of FSO certification training. Familiarity with the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), security management software, and reporting systems is essential. Strong attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication skills are crucial for ensuring adherence to security protocols and collaborating with personnel. These competencies are vital for safeguarding classified information, maintaining regulatory compliance, and protecting organizational assets.

What are some common challenges faced by FSOs (Facility Security Officers) when maintaining compliance with security regulations?

FSOs often encounter challenges such as keeping up with frequent updates to government security regulations, ensuring all employees maintain proper security clearances, and managing detailed documentation for audits. Additionally, balancing day-to-day operational demands with the need for ongoing security training and awareness can be demanding. Effective FSOs stay proactive by regularly communicating with their teams, leveraging compliance management tools, and fostering a culture of security within their organization.

What are FSOs?

FSO stands for Foreign Service Officer, a professional diplomat employed by the U.S. Department of State. FSOs represent the United States abroad, working in embassies and consulates to promote American interests, assist U.S. citizens, and foster diplomatic relations. They may specialize in areas such as political affairs, economic issues, consular services, management, or public diplomacy. Becoming an FSO involves passing the Foreign Service Officer Test and a rigorous selection process.

What is the difference between Fso vs Data Analyst?

AspectFsoData Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in finance, accounting, or related fieldUsually requires a degree in statistics, mathematics, or related field
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, corporate finance departmentsVarious industries including healthcare, marketing, finance, and tech
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in banking, insurance, and financial servicesWidely used across multiple sectors for data interpretation

Fso and Data Analyst roles share overlapping skills in data handling and analysis but differ mainly in industry focus and specific credentials. Fso roles are more finance-oriented, often requiring financial certifications, while Data Analysts have a broader application across industries with a focus on statistical skills.

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Facility Clearance (FCL) Specialist

ISI Enterprises

Reston, VA • On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Industrial Security Integrators, LLC (ISI) is searching for a reliable, and task oriented FCL Specialist. This individual will report to the Director of the FCL Team. Supporting the FCL Team in a challenging, fast-paced, collaborative and rewarding environment. The individual will be responsible for on-boarding new clients for our Managed Security Services. The successful candidate will start and finish their duties in a fastidious and conscientious manner. Be a highly motivated professional and possess a high-level of attention to detail; capable of managing their workload and prioritizing tasks.

Job Responsibilities
The successful candidate will support all security functions in accordance with the 32 CFR Part 117 National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM Rule) and Director of Central Intelligence Directives (DCID) regulations. Gain an understanding in applicable U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security requirements, lead the client through the Facility Clearance Sponsorship Process, assist the client with gaining access to government systems such as NISS and DISS, creating the company polices and briefings, and ensuring all documents are uploaded into the Security Control (Sec-Con) software. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Work with the Client FSO and Sponsor to have the Sponsorship Package Submitted
  • Work with the Client FSO to get the FCL Package Submitted
  • Build and maintain the company’s profile in Security Control
  • Lead the Client FSO through the formal transition process to their assigned Security Team within ISI
  • Other duties may be assigned by the Director of the FCL Team, another member of management and/or the ISI Executive Team
     

Qualifications:

  • US Citizenship Required
  • Experience: Minimum two (2) years administrative experience, security experience preferred
  • Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a minimum of a Secret clearance
  • Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)
  • Quickly grasp policies and procedures presented during on-the-job training
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Friendly and professional demeanor
  • Effective time management
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Products


Required Training

Must complete the following Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE) Security Training, Education and Professionalization Portal (STEPP) courses prior to start, unless otherwise identified:

  • FSO Program Management for Possessing Facilities curriculum
  • Insider Threat Curriculum for Industry
  • Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
  • Cybersecurity Awareness

What we offer:

  • The salary range for this role is $50,000 to $60,000
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • A casual, friendly, and relaxed work environment
  • Professional growth encouragement and support

Industrial Security Integrators, LLC (ISI) is an equal opportunity employer committed to affirmative action and diversity in the workplace. It is the policy of IsI to provide Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, citizenship status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or disability or any other factor protected by law and to provide advancement opportunities for minorities, women, disabled individuals and veterans. IsI is stronger and more effective when our workforce includes highly qualified individuals with various backgrounds, cultures, and traditions.

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