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 to oversee its classified research security program, ensuring compliance with national security regulations and collaborating with federal agencies. The role requires significant experience in security management, particularly within a research or educational environment, and offers a comprehensive benefits package

Job Summary

  • The Facility Security Officer manages the University of Arkansas' classified research security program across all relevant sites while ensuring full compliance with federal regulations.
  • This role serves as a Subject Matter Expert to university leadership and stakeholders regarding classified operations, foreign influence, and research security compliance.
  • 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 to oversee its classified research security program, ensuring compliance with national security regulations and collaborating with federal agencies. The role requires significant experience in security management, particularly within a research or educational environment, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

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 knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in university research environment
  • Strong diplomatic relationship building skills
  • Budget development and management experience
  • Cross-functional team collaboration abilities
  • Knowledge of foreign influence mitigation

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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