Facility Security Officer​/ISSM Security Clearance

Position: Facility Security Officer/ISSM with Security Clearance
Position:
Facility Security Officer/ISSM

Location:

Fairfax, VA
Job
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# of Openings: 1 Facility Security Officer (FSO) with Information System Security Manager (ISSM) Experience (Onsite/Fairfax VA location) Position Objective The FSO is responsible for implementing and maintaining a security program that complies with the NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117) and other regulations, and partnering with cognizant security authorities, senior management, and personnel. The FSO provides support for all security actions in accordance with corporate and governmental policies and directives.

The ISSM is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for information system security requirements for Sparton’s Authorized Information Systems (AIS). The successful candidate will have the knowledge and expertise required to manage all security aspects of information systems and oversee the day-to-day security operations of each system, associated media and networks. FSO Responsibilities:
* Must have a thorough knowledge of the National Industrial Security Program Operations Manual (NISPOM), and any other polices and directives as necessary by site.
* Serve as the manager on all physical and Proxy Agreement security requirements, with working knowledge of Foreign Ownership, Control and Influence (FOCI) policy and security structure
* Serve as primary advisor and Security subject matter expert to the Senior Leadership Team on all physical and industrial security matters and liaison to the local Defense Counterintelligence & Security Agency (DCSA) Industrial Security Representative on all matters pertaining to the safeguarding and handling of classified and controlled unclassified information (CUI) and for Proxy/National Security Agreement compliance and reporting
* Develop and maintain compliance standard procedures supporting customer and government agency requirements to include Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Standard Practices and Procedures (SPPs), Operational Security (OPSEC), Emergency Action Plans (EAPs) and Risk Analysis Investigations specific to the facility
* Establish and maintain effective security awareness training including, as required:
Annual Security Briefings, Counterintelligence, Espionage, Insider Threat, Courier, NATO, debriefings, indoctrinations, pre/post-foreign travel briefings, and all other mandated briefings
* Safeguard and assure accountability of all classified materials and areas in accordance with NISPOM requirements
* Conduct periodic self-inspections on local processes and practices to ensure Proxy Agreement and component program security compliance; accurately reports security posture to site, group and corporate leadership
* Ensure proper training and routine oversight of site reception duties, to include badge handling and processing, visitor control and physical security management
* Oversee badging of employees, visitors, consultants and government representatives to ensure compliance with Sparton policy
* Manage visit requests and Cleared personnel visit requests utilizing DISS. Process and manage personnel security clearances using /DISS and assist new applicants with the e-QIP process.
* Plan, examine, analyze, evaluate and provide oversight of security operations; prepare reports and record for management team.
* Conduct annual clearance justifications and advise leadership when an employee does not meet clearance requirements
* Manage the Operational Security (OPSEC) requirements for all government sensitive programs and ensure personnel cleared on those programs receive initial and refresher Desired ISSM Responsibilities:
* Reviewing, preparing, and updating ATO packages in accordance with NIST Risk Management Framework and customer policy, procedures and guidelines.
* Identify and communicate changes that might affect information system (IS) security authorization status to include identifying security deficiencies/discrepancies and providing recommendations for solutions.
* Act as a liaison with government agencies, such as Defense Security Service (DSS) Information System Security Professionals (ISSP), Advanced / Special…