Facility Security Officer

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Nispom/32 cfr §117 compliance expertise
Top secret security clearance required
Dcsa facility security officer course completion
** The University of Arkansas is seeking a Facility Security Officer responsible for managing its classified research security program, ensuring compliance with national security regulations, and providing guidance to university stakeholders. The role requires a strong background in intelligence, counterintelligence, or information security, coupled with excellent communication and leadership skills. **

Job Summary

  • The Facility Security Officer manages the University of Arkansas' classified research security program across all relevant sites while ensuring full compliance with NISPOM regulations.
  • This role serves as a Subject Matter Expert on classified operations, advising faculty and staff on security doctrine and collaborating with federal law enforcement partners.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%, and 12 official holidays.

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** The University of Arkansas is seeking a Facility Security Officer responsible for managing its classified research security program, ensuring compliance with national security regulations, and providing guidance to university stakeholders. The role requires a strong background in intelligence, counterintelligence, or information security, coupled with excellent communication and leadership skills. **

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
  • Top Secret security clearance required
  • DCSA Facility Security Officer course completion
  • Classified information management skills
  • Insider Threat Program leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in university research environment
  • Strong diplomatic relationship building
  • Budget development and management experience
  • Knowledge of DD-254 issuance processes
  • Background in foreign influence mitigation

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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