Security Professional -Assistant Facility Security Officer

Security Professional - Assistant Facility Security Officer (AFSO)

The Assistant Facility Security Officer (AFSO), a critical member of Honeywell Government Security Compliance (GSC), ensures compliance with the National Industrial Security Program (NISP) requirements for cleared industry. The selected candidate will serve as Assistant FSO for a cleared facility with safeguarding capability, and will interface with Honeywell, industry, and government representatives to clarify and interpret requirements and resolve security issues.

This position requires a security professional who must be able to operate independently, display excellent judgement and decision-making ability, and have a well-rounded understanding of industrial security and other security disciplines required to administer a compliant and effective security program.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as Assistant Facility Security Officer for a cleared facility.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for industrial, physical, operational, and personnel security at

the assigned facility.

• Coordinate with program managers, engineering staff, facility leadership, site security, and other

personnel to deliver effective and compliant security services in support of national security programs.

• Serve as security SME throughout the contract life cycle, advising on security considerations during

RFP, award, extension, modification, and closeout phase.

• Process and maintain records for classified contracts (DD Form 254, Contract Security Classification

Specification) held or conducted at the facility.

• Coordinate personnel security clearance requirements with various government entities, from initial

application to re-investigation and incident reporting.

• Coordinate required security education for cleared employees, to include initial security briefings,

annual refresher, caveat and other specialized training through an automated training system.
•     Coordinate shipping and packaging of classified materials in accordance with government regulations.
•     Maintain an Information Security Management System database used for contracts management, facility metrics, classified inventory, compliance data, personnel security management, and training records.

• Maintain government systems of record on behalf of the facility, including NISS, DISS, NBIS, etc.
  • Participate in various government security reviews, conduct and document government-required self-inspections, and implement any corrective actions identified.
  •     Assist with the development, construction and government approval of Open Storage Areas and restricted areas in support of classified contracts.
• Assign and control access to Open Storage Areas and restricted areas through regular combination

changes and maintenance of GSA-approved locks, security containers, and alarm systems.

• Conduct and assist in formal investigations into security violations, incidents, and possible or

suspected compromises of classified information.

• Report foreign visitors to the facility to government agencies and schedule debriefings, as required.
• Provide foreign travel briefings and debriefings, facilitate cleared employees with foreign travel reporting requirements.
• Participate in various compliance standardization teams throughout the Government Security Compliance (GSC) organization.
• Liaise with Export Compliance officers to ensure compliance with EAR and ITAR regulations.
• Serve as a member of professional security organization NCMS, represent Honeywell in local chapter meetings.

Must Haves:

• 1 year experience as FSO or Assistant FSO, or.
• 2 years experience in a DOD or other industrial security program; or related professional roles with security, compliance and/or data protection related scope and responsibility.
• Must be able to acquire and/or maintain a Top-Secret security clearance.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  
  We Value:
• Completion of CDSE Facility Security Officer (FSO) Course
  • In-depth knowledge of DoD security regulations and/or 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM Rule
• Educational background that includes a focus in security, compliance and/or criminal justice desired.
• Experience as COMSEC Manager or Alternate COMSEC Manager
• Industrial Security Professional (ISP) certification
• Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) or other CDSE Professional Certification
• DoD Security Managers Course
• Experience with Access Commander security management system
• Membership with NCMS or other security professional organizations