Facility Security Officer

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Nispom/32 cfr §117 compliance expertise
Top secret security clearance required
Defense counterintelligence and security agency coordination
The Facility Security Officer manages the University of Arkansas' classified research security program across all relevant sites while ensuring full compliance with federal regulations

Job Summary

  • The Facility Security Officer manages the University of Arkansas' classified research security program across all relevant sites while ensuring full compliance with federal regulations.
  • This role serves as a Subject Matter Expert on classified operations, interfacing directly with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency and prime government contractors.
  • The University offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%, and 12 official holidays.

Matching Summary

The Facility Security Officer manages the University of Arkansas' classified research security program across all relevant sites while ensuring full compliance with federal regulations.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions 5-10%; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NISPOM/32 CFR §117 compliance expertise
  • Top Secret security clearance required
  • Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency coordination
  • Classified information management protocols
  • Insider Threat Program leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in university research environments
  • Strong diplomatic negotiation skills
  • Budget development and management experience
  • Cross-functional team collaboration abilities
  • Knowledge of foreign influence mitigation

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship mandatory
  • Current Top Secret or Secret clearance
  • Master's degree OR 8+ years direct experience
  • Bachelor's degree OR 10+ years direct experience
  • Completion of DCSA FSO Course upon hire

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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