Facility Security Officer

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (assumed on-site based on job functions)
Nispom/32 cfr §117 compliance expertise
Defense counterintelligence and security agency coordination
Classified information management and accountability
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Facility Security Officer to manage its classified research security program, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and collaborating with various stakeholders. The position requires strong expertise in security protocols and significant experience in intelligence or information security, alongside a commitment to fostering a safe educational environment

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 advising leadership on classified operations, foreign influence prevention, and research security compliance.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions, and immediate leave accrual.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Facility Security Officer to manage its classified research security program, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and collaborating with various stakeholders. The position requires strong expertise in security protocols and significant experience in intelligence or information security, alongside a commitment to fostering a safe educational environment.

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 expertise
  • Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency coordination
  • Classified information management and accountability
  • Insider Threat Program leadership experience
  • DD-254 contract security specification oversight

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship required
  • 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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