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BAE Systems Facility Security Officer (FSO) in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Job Description

You don t see it, but it s there. Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we re innovating for the future. And you can, too.

Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our missions: We Protect Those Who Protect Us and We Innovate For Those Who Move The World. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.

Become part of our growing and dynamic Security Team! BAE Systems in Fort Wayne, IN is looking to hire a Facility Security Officer to oversee Electronic Systems Security Personnel Office - ensuring the requirements of the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) and other applicable manuals are implemented and compliance is maintained. Support the ES Security Personnel Clearance Processing, ES Visitor Control and ES Special Programs Processing across the growing Sector. This is a great opportunity to further your career and grow your skills in a high intensity, team-based environment.

In this Facility Security Officer ( FSO ) career opportunity you will make impacts in the following ways;

  • Interpret and enforce Government and company policies as well as provide direction and guidance to employees

  • Interface with program managers and maintain strong relationship with Defense Counterintelligence & Security Agency (DCSA) and US Government Security customers

  • Develop and revise security plans and procedures utilizing the 32 CFR Part 117 National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM) as well as any other specific programmatic instruction manuals

  • Provide prime/subcontractor security support and direction including the development and maintenance of DD254s and security guidance

  • Provide security guidance and education to company personnel and advise Senior Management

  • Oversight of personnel responsible for Special Programs and COMSEC

  • Attract, hire and retain a high-performing team of world class talent

  • Management of personnel, their workloads and their development plans for future growth

  • Conduct investigations of non-compliance government and company regulations

  • Write comprehensive investigation, adverse information, suspicious contacts, violation, infraction or administrative inquiry reports

  • Develop and implement improved methods of inspection preparation, audits, and analysis of the security function to determine performance and cost effectiveness

  • Lead Government Security reviews as well as any internal Security audits

  • Conduct formal selfinspections overseeing implementation/completion of corrective action plans

  • Conduct general and program specific briefings

  • Lead site Insider Threat council

  • Ensuring Closed area requirements are met and ultimately certifying physical construction paperwork

  • Establish and maintain physical security systems, plant protection, contingency plans and emergency response through collaboration with Business Continuity and Physical Security Managers

  • Incident commander for all site security emergency events

  • Support to other security disciplines within the organization to include: Personnel Security, Physical Security, Information Assurance (IA), Communications Security (COMSEC), Special Programs, Document Control and Visitor Control

  • Additional duties/tasks as required

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Active Secret Clearance is required, Top Secret Clearance preferred

  • Minimum of a High School Diploma with 6 or more years work experience in applicable security

  • Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgement while complying with policies, procedures, appropriate principles and applicable state and federal laws and regulations.

  • High level of personal motivation and initiative to learn and acquire new skills, and adapt seamlessly to an ever-changing security environment

  • Highly proficient written and verbal communication skills with emphasis on clear and cogent presentation of complex information.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM

  • Ability to solve complex decisions independently

  • Ability to manage time, make sound decisions, take independent action, analyze problems, and provide focused solutions.

  • Top Secret Security Clearance eligibility

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Previous experience as an FSO or Department of Defense Security Manager

  • Facility Security Officer Program Management for Possessing Facilities Certificate (via CDSE)

  • Final Top Secret Clearance

  • Experience with DISS, NISS, and SIMS

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $95252 - $161928

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Facility Security Officer (FSO)

111563BR

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