Facility Security Officer

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
On-site
Classified research security program
Nispom/32 cfr §117 compliance
Counterintelligence and cybersecurity laws
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Facility Security Officer to manage its classified research security program. This role involves ensuring compliance with national security regulations and collaborating with government agencies, while fostering a supportive work culture

Job Summary

  • Manages the University of Arkansas’ classified research security program across all relevant university sites, ensuring compliance with NISPOM/32 CFR §117 and working closely with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA).
  • Serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to university leadership, faculty, staff, and students regarding classified operations, foreign influence, and research security.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with a comprehensive benefits package.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Facility Security Officer to manage its classified research security program. This role involves ensuring compliance with national security regulations and collaborating with government agencies, while fostering a supportive work culture.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • classified research security program
  • NISPOM/32 CFR §117 compliance
  • counterintelligence and cybersecurity laws
  • personnel security systems (DISS)
  • access control systems (ACS)

Nice-to-have

  • prevent, detect, and mitigate malign foreign influence
  • collaborate with federal law enforcement
  • develop and manage self-inspection programs
  • conduct security incident investigations

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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