Facility Security Officer (FSO)/Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO)

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 WorldTM.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us. This position will require Facility Security Officer (FSO) and Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) responsibilities, to include managing all aspects of the National Industrial Security Program (NISP) and ensuring the requirements of the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) and Special Access Program (SAP) Manuals are implemented and compliant at our Fort Worth, Texas Facility. Management of this site will include compliance of government regulations and standardization across Electronic Systems BAE Systems facilities. Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site.
This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the timeRequired Education, Experience, & Skills •Active Top Secret (TS) Clearance
•Previous experience as an FSO and CPSO or Department of Defense Security Manger
•Completion of FSO Program Management for Possessing Facilities Curriculum
•At least 8 years of Security experience
•Experience managing others
•Budget experience Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
•Manage a local team of security professionals to include physical security and IA security staff
•Interprets policy, develops and implements
security plans and procedures
•Support Customer visits to include Security Vulnerability Assessments
Provides security guidance to company personnel advises Security Director and Senior Management
•Conducts investigations of non-compliance issues and reviews all security violations
•Submit all reports to CSA to include: Adverse Information, Suspicious contacts, and reports of Loss, Compromise or Suspected compromise
• Conducts security briefings to include, new hire orientation, refresher training, SSA training, and program specific security briefings
• Responsible for the compliance of Security Practice and Procedures (SPP)
•Ensuring Closed area requirements are met and ultimately certifying physical construction paperwork
• Knowledgeable o n International requirements to include: Government to Government shipments, Foreign Visitor requirements and Export
compliance
•Participate with the local Crisis Management Team
•Support local Site Executive with security related issues relative to the site to include DCSA government inspections, employee training, data calls, site visits and physical security.
•Maintain physical security systems, contingency and emergency plans
• Review and manage all site specific DD254’s to ensure contract compliance
•Conducts Self Inspections as required
•Complete Quarterly Scorecards, as required

CPSO Skills

• Interpret and enforce government and company security policies and provide direction and guidance to program personnel.
• Interface with program managers and maintain liaison with US Government Program Security Officers.
• Provide prime/subcontractor security support and direction including the development and maintenance of DD254's and security guidance.
• Develop and revise program level security plans, procedures and instructions.
• Provide classification guidance to employees, develop and provide security education and awareness training, conduct security briefings, lead security self-inspections and audits, and investigate security incidents.

Support to other security disciplines within the SAP program to include: Personnel Security, Physical Security, Information Assurance (IA), Communications Security (COMSEC), Document Control and Visitor Control. Candidate must be able to respond to after hour alarms on a rotational schedule.

•Active Top Secret Clearance
•Experience with Office software suite, and SIMS
•Excellent communication skills; both oral and written
• Knowledge and experience with classified programs
• Decision making and reasoning skills
• Knowledge of contractor operations, system, physical technical, and personnel security requirements; working knowledge of the National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM) 32CFR Part 117 and other related security manuals
• Familiarity with COMSEC
•Completion of NSA COMSEC Manager course
•Knowledge on multiple Key loading devices (SKL, DTD, RASKL) STE and ViPer phones
•Knowledge of the NSA 3-16 manual and CNSSI manuals 4001, 4003, 4004.1, 4005Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills • Bachelor's Degree
•Membership in professional organizations (CSSWG, ASIS,NCMS, etc.)About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve. At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We’re laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.