Facility Security Officer

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Classified research security program
Nispom/32 cfr §117 compliance
Defense counterintelligence and security agency (dcsa) liaison
** The University of Arkansas is seeking a Facility Security Officer to manage its classified research security program, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and overseeing security measures across university sites. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in intelligence, counterintelligence, or information security, alongside a relevant degree and necessary security clearance. **

Job Summary

  • The Facility Security Officer (FSO) manages the University of Arkansas’ classified research security program across all relevant university sites, ensuring adherence to the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM/32 CFR §117).
  • Key responsibilities include leading institutional efforts to prevent, detect, and mitigate malign foreign influence in research, serving as FSO, CSSO, KMP, and alternate ITPSO.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a comprehensive benefits package, including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

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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 overseeing security measures across university sites. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in intelligence, counterintelligence, or information security, alongside a relevant degree and necessary security clearance. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • classified research security program
  • NISPOM/32 CFR §117 compliance
  • Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) liaison
  • prevent malign foreign influence in research
  • manage security aspects of U.S. Government classified programs

Nice-to-have

  • expert guidance on classified operations
  • collaborate with federal law enforcement
  • develop security awareness training
  • conduct risk assessments for international agreements

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizen
  • Current U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance or ability to obtain
  • Completion of DCSA Facility Security Officer Course
  • Master's degree OR 8+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree OR 10+ years of relevant experience

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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