Facility Security Officer

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Nispom/32 cfr §117 compliance expertise
Defense counterintelligence security agency interface
Classified information management protocols
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Facility Security Officer (FSO) who will manage the university's classified research security program, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in intelligence or information security and hold a relevant security clearance

Job Summary

  • The Facility Security Officer manages the University of Arkansas' classified research security program to ensure full compliance with federal regulations like NISPOM.
  • This role serves as a Subject Matter Expert on classified operations, foreign influence, and research security while interfacing directly with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%, and immediate leave accrual.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Facility Security Officer (FSO) who will manage the university's classified research security program, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in intelligence or information security and hold a relevant security clearance.

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 Security Agency interface
  • Classified information management protocols
  • Insider Threat Program leadership
  • DD-254 contract security specification handling

Nice-to-have

  • University research environment experience
  • Cross-functional team collaboration skills
  • Strong diplomatic negotiation abilities
  • Budget development and management
  • Self-inspection program implementation

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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