Industrial Security Analyst – Top Secret

Xcelerate Solutions

Industrial security analyst supporting Xcelerate Solutions’ defense industrial base protection efforts. Applying NISPOM expertise, data analytics, facility monitoring, and risk mitigation strategies.

Posted 8/6/2026full-timeHanover • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in security-related data systems, risk mitigation strategies, and continuous monitoring of security programs. Proficient in identifying risks and developing tailored strategies to enhance security for cleared facilities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

NISPOM ComplianceRisk Mitigation MethodologyFacility Security Officer (FSO) DutiesData Analysis for TrendsSecurity Clearance (Secret or Top Secret)

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Hard Skills

Data AnalyticsRisk IdentificationRisk Mitigation StrategiesFacility BaseliningSecurity Violations ProcessingMetrics GatheringEducational Instruction on Security TopicsMonitoring Security ProgramsOrganizing and Coordinating ActionsResearch and Analysis of Business Operations

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsOutreach

Tools & Technologies

NISSISFDEFCLDISS

Industry Keywords

Industrial SecurityCleared FacilitiesThreat IdentificationContinuous MonitoringRisk-Based Oversight Model

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Apply knowledge of the NISPOM and data systems to support data analytics, threat identification, and monitoring
Identify risks to cleared facilities and personnel
Support development of tailored risk mitigation strategies
Execute continuous monitoring to assess security programs at cleared facilities
Perform facility baselining and monitoring within a risk-based oversight model
Research and analyze business operations and key management personnel of cleared companies
Process reported and unreported security violations
Conduct outreach to targeted cleared facilities to identify risks and enhance mitigation strategies

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years’ experience with security-related data systems such as NISS (prior ISFD and eFCL) and DISS
1+ years’ experience supporting or executing Facility Security Officer (FSO) duties
1+ years’ experience with risk mitigation methodology
1+ years’ experience developing risk mitigation strategies
3+ years’ experience identifying and responding to industrial security risk while executing the NISPOM
3+ years’ experience planning, organizing, monitoring, and coordinating courses of action
3+ years’ experience gathering metrics and analyzing data for trends and resource allocation
3+ years’ experience reviewing and providing educational instruction on industrial security topics
Secret or Top Secret security clearance preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Growth and development opportunities
Reasonable accommodations for applicants or employees with disabilities
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action protections