Industrial Security Specialist / AFSO with Security ...

Description SciTec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, is a dynamic non-traditional defense contractor that delivers advanced technologies in support of U.S. National Security and Defense. For the past forty-five plus years, we have supported Department of Defense customers by developing innovative remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques to deliver world-class data exploitation capabilities supporting missile defense; intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance; space domain awareness; and aircraft survivability missions. Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered. Applicants will need to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance. SciTec has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Industrial Security Specialist / AFSO to manage the Industrial Security programs of our Boulder offices. Our ideal candidate will work collaboratively with our Security team and be responsible for directing security measures necessary for developing and implementing security procedures in accordance with the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) and corporate policies. Responsibilities:Manage the classified security programs of assigned SciTec facilitiesAdminister day-to-day security programs, personnel processing, program reviews, document control systems, audits & self-inspections, violation investigations & reports, receipt/dispatch/destruction/mail logs, visit certs, etc.Maintain personnel clearances, investigations, reports, and foreign travelUpload new clearance applicants' fingerprints into SWFServe as primary POC for all security matters with assigned programsReview DD254s to ensure adherence to classified programs requirementsWork with the security team to develop and administer a comprehensive corporate security education, training, and awareness program, to include Initial & Annual Security Refresher Training, security policy and SOPsInvestigate and report security violations and incidentsPerform required self-inspections of security programs, resolve possible security violations and initiate measures to correct security deficienciesProcess incoming & outgoing Visit Access Requests (VARs) for employees, customers, and partnersEstablish and maintain working relationships with government and internal customersProvide security briefings, debriefings, and awareness training for site personnelProcess new employee security clearancesParticipate in new hire on-boarding and off-boarding processesMaintain Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) programContribute to the RMF process for information systems as it pertains to physical and environmental security, personnel security, and incident response.Schedule classified facilities maintenance, as requiredOther duties as assigned RequirementsAn active Top Secret U.S. Government Security Clearance3 years' experience as an Industrial Security Specialist, Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO), Facility Security Officer (FSO), Security Manager, or equivalent positionMust complete CDSE FSO for Possessing Facilities Certification within 6 months of hireWorking knowledge of 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM requirements for a possessing facility and Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) standardsWorking knowledge of DISS, NISS, SWFT, and e-QIP2 years' experience working with multiple functional areas in DoD security programsAbility to effectively and proactively interact with staff, leadership, industry partners, and customer agencies.Customer service oriented self-starter with the ability to work independentlyAbility to interpret company and government security policies and apply them to program operationsAbility to provide leadership and work with a diverse team and upper management to ensure compliance with security directivesAbility to understand, explain, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, directives, and proceduresProficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPointExcellent verbal and written communication skillDemonstrated attention to detail Physical Requirements:Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, and climb laddersAbility to lift up to 40 pounds Candidates with the following skills are preferred:5 years' experience as an Industrial Security Specialist, Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO), Facility Security Officer (FSO), Security Manager, or equivalent position Benefits SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options80% company paid Dental insurance100% company paid Vision insurance100% company paid Life insurance100% company paid Long-term Disability insuranceShort-term Disability insuranceAnnual Profit-Sharing PlanDiscretionary Performance BonusPaid Parental LeaveGenerous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick PayFlexible work hours The pay range for this position is $76,000 - $91,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation. SciTec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. VET/Disabled.bfb3568a-762b-4989-884b-a9682aa104ca

Created: 2026-03-04