Contractor Special Security Officer (csso)/facility Security Officer (fso)

Penn State

Reston, VA, United States
Base: $76,700.00 - $129,500.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
Active top secret security clearance
Sci eligibility required
Knowledge of 32 cfr part 117 nispom
Penn State is seeking a Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO)/Facility Security Officer (FSO) in Reston, VA, to enhance their security team. The role requires strong knowledge of security protocols, compliance with government regulations, and an active Top-Secret security clearance

Job Summary

  • This role involves administering Department of Defense and Intelligence Community security programs while ensuring strict compliance with government policies.
  • The position requires preparing security clearance packages, issuing visit authorization letters, and conducting bi-annual self-inspections for the Applied Research Laboratory.
  • Candidates will benefit from a competitive salary range, comprehensive medical and retirement benefits, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

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Penn State is seeking a Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO)/Facility Security Officer (FSO) in Reston, VA, to enhance their security team. The role requires strong knowledge of security protocols, compliance with government regulations, and an active Top-Secret security clearance.

Salary

Base: $76,700.00 - $129,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active Top Secret security clearance
  • SCI eligibility required
  • Knowledge of 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM
  • Experience with DISS and e-QIP systems
  • Ability to manage classified storage audits

Nice-to-have

  • Completion of FSO Program Management course
  • Completion of SCI CSSO course
  • Experience in fast-paced agile environment
  • Strong multi-tasking and communication skills
  • Background in contractor community security

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 6+ years relevant experience (Senior level)
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Completion of CDSE FSO course preferred

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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