Facility Security Officer; FSO
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Security
Government Security, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Government Agency
Work for a dynamic company specializing in technical support services and engineering consultancy. Decision Technologies, Inc. has extensive experience developing RF Systems and Missile Sensors, production transition, quality and reliability assessment, test and evaluation, and logistics support. We match our capabilities to the needs of our customers. Join an experienced team that provides exceptional support and leadership in our core competencies.
Decision Technologies offers employees a competitive salary and benefits package, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Short and Long-Term Disability. As a growing company, we provide advancement opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement.
PositionWe are seeking a qualified Facility Security Officer (FSO) in Virginia Beach, VA.
YOU MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE DOD SECRET CLEARANCE
Position DescriptionThe Facility Security Officer (FSO) is responsible for managing and executing all aspects of the National Industrial Security Program (NISP) to ensure full compliance with the National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM), DoD regulations, customer requirements, and company policies. This role oversees industrial security operations for a possessing facility, maintains strong relationships with Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) representatives, and ensures a robust security posture that protects classified and proprietary information.
ResponsibilitiesAnd Duties
- Prepares/updates facility security manuals and briefings
- Prepares, coordinates, and conducts security awareness, training and educational programs for all employees (cleared and uncleared) ensuring compliance and support of the National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM), customer requirements, and company policy
- Interprets and implements security requirements outlined in DD 254s and prepares subcontractor DD 254s
- Conducts initial security briefings, debriefings, indoctrinations, pre/post foreign travel briefings, specialty briefings and refresher briefings
- Prepares, implements and maintains plans for protection of proprietary company information
- Oversees badging of employees, visitors, consultants and representatives
- Maintain visitor control functions and verify visit authorization requests (VARs) of incoming guests
- Ensures access to classified information is limited to appropriately cleared personnel with need to know
- Coordinates, submits, and confirms employee security clearances via DISS/NBIS, initiates and reviews eAPP/SF-86/PVQ documentation
- Ensure security records and files are complete and up to date with required documentation
- Maintains DISS/NBIS/SWFT/NISS accounts, processes initial, 5-year CV updates and RSI investigation requests, submits visit requests, and processes CSRs and Incident Reports as required by SEAD 3 and DCSA and/or customer officials
- Maintains the SMO’s NISS account; submits facility clearance package as needed
- Completes DCSA annual security self-assessment, prepares Self-Assessment Certification letter for SMO’s signature and submits via NISS
- Prepares the facility for required annual DCSA Security Review, maintaining a strong security process and clean record of no security violations
- Maintains interactive relationship with DCSA representatives, prime and subcontractor FSOs, and government representatives
- Participate as a member of the Decision Tech Insider Threat Working Group and complete InT training as assigned
- Stays current with FSO training and security requirements as directed by DCSA as well as with all national security violations and potential threats to employees and their confidential information
- Provide additional ad hoc support to corporate as requested
- Must be a US Citizen
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Must have an active Secret clearance
- DCSA FSO Certification for a Possessing Facility
- Analytical ability to understand and interpret DoD and company security policies and procedures and use considerable judgment in applying them to individual situations
- Working knowledge of the NISPOM, SEAD 3 reporting, and other relevant security standards
- Self-starter with the ability to…
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