Facility Security Officer

Facility Security Officer 3 is a senior-level position responsible for overseeing and managing the security operations of the Solana Beach facility. They develop and implement security policies and procedures, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Additionally, they collaborate with internal stakeholders and external agencies to address security concerns and maintain a safe and secure environment for employees and visitors.

• Responsible for physical security and communication operations
• Work directly with the Government customer as a COMSEC representative
• Responsible for managing all procurement, fielding, and sustainment of Crypto/Keying material and devices supporting the program receipt, custody, issue, safeguarding, transfer, shipping, accounting for, and, when necessary, the destruction of COMSEC material
• Use of the Distributed Information Security (INFOSEC) Accounting System (DIAS)
• Performs Field Tamper Recovery (FTR), upgrading cryptographic device firmware and ensuring the interoperability of firmware versions between enterprise encryptors
• Knowledge of the General Dynamics TACLANE line of KG-175x In-Line Network Encryptors (INE) and VIASAT KG-245x, KG-250x INE, Simple Key Loader (SKL) and KIK-11
• Performs hands‑on installation, maintenance, configuration, and troubleshooting of COMSEC equipment as required
• Maintaining a Physical Security Action, coordinating and maintaining an up‑to‑date Threat Assessment
• Use an analytical and risk‑management‑based approach to implement the security program
• Interpret and administer existing policies and develop, document, implement, and communicate revisions to existing policies or new policies, processes, and procedures
• Prepare, maintain, and protect official records auditable by U.S. Government representatives. Manage access of support vendors, consultants, and contractors to secure facilities
• Interact with functional business units, senior management, and government representatives
• Provide security briefings, debriefings, and awareness training for site personnel
• Provide continuing education and training programs
• Process necessary badge requests for employees and update physical security control systems
• Review the details and requirements issued in formal DD254 contracts
• Review of required forms, process and screen of security forms (SF 86) of various background investigations, and associated paperwork for accuracy
• Performs NISP annual inspections and annual DCSA Security Audits
• Liaison with local and federal law enforcement, federal investigators, and emergency response personnel where necessary
• Responsible for all security aspects, including Personnel, Physical, Information Protection, Cyber, Counterintelligence, OPSEC, COMSEC (including DIAS), and SAP/ACCM Management
• Responsible for establishing and maintaining SAP/SCI VTCs, COMSEC Program Mgmt, ACCM, and classified computer systems (acquisition and deployment)
• Performs other related duties as assigned

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

• Must be able to work independently and irregular hours, as required
• Experience partnering with functional organizations and the ability to solve complex challenges independently in compliance with written and verbal guidance is required
• Mastery of the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM)
• Excellent ability to conduct investigations objectively and professionally regarding sensitive issues
• Fully competent in using various software tools packages such as PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc
• Completion of all Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency FSO training requirements
• Must be able to understand and write policies and procedures
• Previously maintained Security, COMSEC, OPSEC, and…