Facility Security Officer

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Nispom/32 cfr §117 compliance management
Defense counterintelligence and security agency liaison
Classified information security oversight
The Facility Security Officer manages the University of Arkansas' classified research security program to ensure full compliance with federal regulations and NISPOM standards

Job Summary

  • The Facility Security Officer manages the University of Arkansas' classified research security program to ensure full compliance with federal regulations and NISPOM standards.
  • This role serves as a Subject Matter Expert on classified operations, foreign influence prevention, and research security compliance for faculty, staff, and students.
  • The position 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 to ensure full compliance with federal regulations and NISPOM standards.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NISPOM/32 CFR §117 compliance management
  • Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency liaison
  • Classified information security oversight
  • Insider Threat Program leadership
  • DD-254 contract security specification
  • DISS personnel vetting system administration

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in university research environment
  • Strong diplomatic relationship building skills
  • Budget development and management expertise
  • Cross-functional team collaboration abilities
  • Self-inspection and OPSEC program development

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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