Facility Security Officer

EEOC

Facility Security Officer responsible for monitoring sensitive security programs and ensuring compliance. Supporting government and company regulations while liaising with management and agencies.

Posted 5/17/2026full-timeLexington Park • California, Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $69,300 - $158,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate and monitor highly sensitive aspects of the DoD or other industrial security programs and other security activities
Ensure compliance with government and company security policies and procedures
Conduct highly sensitive security briefings
Coordinate all security education programs
Act as primary liaison with upper management and outside agencies

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience managing security requirements for sensitive security programs, including the DoD
Experience managing COMSEC
Experience managing DoD Open Storage Areas
Knowledge of DoD security systems or databases, including DISS
Knowledge of Title 32 of the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR), National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), Intelligence Community Directive (ICD), and DoD security requirements
Top Secret clearance
HS diploma or GED
Experience using Microsoft Office software applications
Ability to be highly detail-oriented
Ability to be highly flexible and motivated
Excellent judgment, decision-making, teamwork, and customer service skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor’s degree
Completion of the DCSA or CDSE Facility Security Officer (FSO) Program Management for Possessing Facilities Course

Benefits

Comp & perks

health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
paid leave
professional development
tuition assistance
work-life programs
dependent care

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Hard Skills & Tools

COMSEC managementDoD Open Storage Areas managementknowledge of DoD security systemsknowledge of DISSknowledge of Title 32 CFRknowledge of NISPOMknowledge of ICDDoD security requirements

Soft Skills

detail-orientedflexiblemotivatedexcellent judgmentdecision-makingteamworkcustomer serviceverbal communicationwritten communication

Certifications

Top Secret clearanceDCSA Facility Security Officer ProgramCDSE Facility Security Officer Program