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Senior Security Analyst

Job in McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: Iridium
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Management & Operations, Information Security & Data Protection
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 108000 - 140000 USD Yearly USD 108000.00 140000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Iridium is an award-winning satellite communications company operating the world's only truly global voice and data network, delivering reliable connectivity anywhere on Earth. For more than 20 years, Iridium has powered mission-critical communications for governments, businesses, aviation, maritime, and the rapidly expanding Internet of Things.

Now part of Iridium, Aireon is the world’s only space-based air traffic surveillance system, providing real-time visibility of aircraft over oceans, the poles, and remote regions. Together, Iridium and Aireon are helping build a safer, more connected, and more efficient future for global aviation.

Join our team and help shape how the world stays connected. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where employees are empowered to innovate, grow professionally, and make a meaningful impact.

What We’re Looking For:

Are you passionate about ensuring the Industrial Security and well-being of a company's employees, contractors, and vendors? Do you want to be part of a team committed to maintaining the highest security standards? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Our Compliance & Security team is looking for an experienced Security Analyst/FSO to join us. In this role, you will work closely with the Security team to develop and implement strategies that enhance security across the company.

You'll have the opportunity to ensure the day-to-day physical and personnel security of our facilities, ensuring that all security procedures are followed. As a team member, you'll be able to independently contribute to a dynamic and exciting work environment.

What You’ll Do:
  • Serve as Facility Security Officer (FSO), Contractor Security Officer (CSO), or Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO), managing the physical security of multiple facilities in compliance with 32 CFR Part 117 NIPSOM Rule and ICD 705 requirements
  • Coordinate and manage personnel security clearance requirements in accordance with SEAD 3 and all applicable regulations
  • Lead and participate in government security reviews/assessments/audits, conduct and document government-required self-inspections/assessments, and drive corrective actions
  • Interact with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) and other government entities
  • Conduct and document investigations into security violations and incidents, and ensure timely reporting as applicable by government requirements and corporate policies
  • Support required security awareness education for uncleared and cleared employees
  • Review contracts and DD254s for Security requirements and work with the Contracts team and program management to ensure compliance
  • Act as lead Security POC/Subject Matter Expert for assigned program/s and provide support, guidance, and training to applicable groups
  • Perform COMSEC Manager duties and maintain compliance with policies and procedures
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • 5+ years of experience managing physical security in accordance with 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM Rule and ICD 705 requirements, serving as an FSO, Assistant FSO, Contractor Site Security Manager (CSSR), Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO), and/or Contractor Security Officer (CSO)
  • Completion of the Facility Security Officer (FSO) courses and certification through the Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE)
  • Knowledge of 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM Rule, SEAD 3, Adjudicative Guidelines, and applicable Government requirements
  • Experience with Defense Information System for Security (DISS), eAPP (electronic SF86), NBIS (National Background Investigative Services), Secure Web Fingerprint Transmission (SWFT), National Industrial Security System (NISS), and other security forms and security management databases
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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