Senior Associate, Security Operations

L3HHCM20•Rockwall, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

L3Harris IMS is seeking a Alternate Facility Security Officer (AFSO) in support of multiple Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) customers. This position will be responsible for the management and supervision of personnel and all aspects of their security program and the overall implementation of contractual, legal and regulatory security requirements.. This position will also include preparation of security plans, review/enforcement of applicable guidelines, and establishment of procedures for all areas of responsibility which includes coordination with Personnel Security staff, Physical/Technical Security, Classification Management, Communication Security (COMSEC), and Program Security. Alternate Facility Security Officer (AFSO) acts on behalf of the FSO, site leadership and corporate Security function to ensure compliance with all security policies, contractual security requirements, and that an effective security program is maintained. The AFSO will ensure that all employees, contractors, or subcontractors who have access to classified, protected or proprietary information and/or facilities and storage areas are trained, knowledgeable, and comply with policies, regulations and procedures specific to the information and areas they have authorized access to and will protect against loss, theft, improper use, unauthorized disclosure or disposal of those assets or information. This position will require on-site support and the performance of classified work.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 1 year of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 5 years of prior related experience.
Requires an active DoD TS/SCI security clearance eligibility; adjudicated and in-scope U.S. Government T5 investigation.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 4 years experience
Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Security Management, Homeland Security, Security Administration, Criminal Justice, Industrial Security Management, Information Systems Security, Information Technology Management or other relevant
Familiarity and experience with SIMS, DISS, e-Qip, ICD 705 etc.
Proficiency and experience with Insider Threat Program Management
FSO certification via current Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) criteria
DCSA Insider Threat Management certification
Self-initiative; compliance focused, customer service oriented
DCS and/or FMS experience
Experience with International travel requests

Responsibilities

Developing and administering an Operational Security Program, standard operating procedures for classified, or sensitive materials, documents, and equipment, and physical controls to ensure compliance with government company policies
Administer and coordinate security activities in accordance with company policies and federal regulations for safeguarding National Securit y Information. Develop, implem ent, and manage Standard Practicesand Procedures, and visitor control procedures compliant with 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM Rule.
Maintain facility DISS/ NBIS accounts and participate in the utilization/upkeep of SIMS
Leading, supporting, and conducting Government Security Investigations on personnel, processes, and situations in accordance with established operating procedures to determine level and scope of non-compliance with government and company regulations/requirements
Preparing reports that specify preventive/corrective actions to be taken
Participate in security self-assessment initiatives and perform COMSEC custodian duties
Participate in preparing manuals that outline regulations and establish procedures for handling, storing, retaining records, and access by personnel or visitors to restricted records and materials
Conducting security education training and security audits Conducting Security Investigations
Basic experience and understanding of DD-254’s
Manages and leads ensuring compliance with Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), the National Industrial Security Program (NISP), Contract Security Classification Specifications (DD254), Program Classification Guides and L3Harris policies and directives.
Implementing local site compliance with all security policies including government and company requirements for safeguarding information, physical security of facilities, and the safety and security of all employees, visitors, assets and information.
Responsible for execution of all 32 CFR Part 117, NISPOM related security functions including industrial, physical, personnel (PERSEC) and information security; Insider Threat program development and execution; program security support and access control to classified programs and accredited areas.
Lead as a team player, exhibit flexibility, dedication and the expectation of excellence required of a seasoned security professional while working and making decisions independently with general guidance and without direct supervision.
Broad expertise, mastery of and experience ensuring compliance with Intelligence Community Directives, 32 CFR Part 117 National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM Rule) and Special Access Programs
Up to 20% Travel required for OCONUS programs