Facility Security Officer

MDW is currently seeking a full-time Facility Security Officer (FSO) to provide support for all security actions in accordance with 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM Rule and other Federal government security regulations. The FSO will serve as the liaison with US government counterparts, conduct security briefings and debriefings, monitor classified contracts, and perform periodic self-inspections.

Responsibilities include the maintenance and oversight of personnel security, information security, physical security, document control, subcontractor management, DD Form 254s, and counterintelligence. In addition, the candidate will support and maintain site and program security plans, processes, and procedures.

Additional Job Responsibilities:

• Perform all company FSO activities and responsibilities in compliance with 32 CFR Part 117 to include personnel clearance processing, tracking, education, reporting, debriefs and any other administrative duties
• Successfully prepare for and conduct annual security self-inspections and support DCSA Security Vulnerability Assessments and/or Continuous Monitoring Engagements
• Process and manage DISS/NBIS, visit requests, personnel security inquiries and eAPP initiations
• Develop and administer a comprehensive security education training program
• Responsible for completion and submittal of SF86s, SCI nominations and special access packages
• Prepare, issue, track and maintain Prime and Subcontractor DD254s
• Create and update security plans, procedures, and instructions
• Oversee CAC requests for multiple customers
• Assure compliance with all government and company security regulations
• Stays apprised of new regulations and security developments
• Provide additional support for NASA onboarding and offboarding activities via the NASA Identity and Access Management (IdMAX) system to include initiating of NASA Personal Identify Verification (PIV) enrollments, IT access, and the requisite security investigation.

Required Skills

• Candidates must have an Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance
• Knowledge in 32 CFR Part 117 and other DoD security directives is a must
• Proficient in DD Form 254 development and management
• Familiarity with NISPOM and DCID guidance documents
• Significant experience with DCSA Defense Information Security System (DISS) and National Background Investigation Services(NBIS), and National Industrial Security System (NISS)
• Must be focused and pay high attention to details
• Proficient with Microsoft applications
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.

Required Experience

• 5 years' experience in Industrial Security as a Facility Security Officer (FSO) or Assistant Facility Security Officer (AFSO) required

Desired Qualifications

• Top Secret clearance
• Experience with submitting CAC requests and SCI nominations
• Experience conducting security incident inquiries
• Insider Threat Program Management
• Operations Security (OPSEC)

Company Description

Incorporated in 2012, MDW is a small business headquartered in Washington, DC with offices in Huntsville, AL. We provide Federal government clients with consulting, management services, advisory and assistance services, decision support, strategic planning, process planning and improvement, task execution and metrics analysis. Our mission is to make our clients more successful by providing honest assessments, exceptional analysis, prudent advice, direct communication, and hard work.

Our core capabilities include:

• Strategic Planning
• Cost Estimating
• Budget Programming and Justification
• Budget Execution
• Acquisition Management
• Financial Systems Support & Integration

MDW Associates, LLC ("MDW") is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, covered veteran status, mental or physical disability, pregnancy or any other unlawful basis unrelated to the ability to do the job. MDW seeks to employ talented, ethical, and entrepreneurial-minded persons. Our applicants and employees are protected from discrimination as required by Federal law.

Additional Information

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits and compensation package for our employees, including but not limited to:

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Group Life Insurance/Long Term Disability/Short Term Disability
• Retirement/401(k)
• Flexible Leave Policy