Facility Security Officer--Secret

Type of Requisition

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain

Secret

Suitability

Public Trust/Other Required

None

Job Family

Security

Skills

Job Qualifications

DoD Security, Facility Security, Personnel Security Management

Certifications

Experience

2 years of related experience

US Citizenship Required

Yes

Job Description

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. We are seeking a facility security officer (FSO) to join our team to support various Navy customers' activities at one of our Pawcatuck, CT location. As an FSO supporting the Department of Defense (DOD), you will be trusted to support a variety of Naval contracts and build key relationships with your government counterparts. You will be part of a 5 person team supporting security needs for DOD programs across the globe.

In This Role, a Typical Day Will Include

• Building relationships with the internal GDIT security organization as well as relevant government security personnel.
• Administers and coordinates the DoD security program and other related security activities for an office or group to ensure compliance with government regulations and company policies and procedures.
• Provides guidance to managers and employees regarding security regulations and procedures.
• Participates in the development and implementation of security procedures in coordination with government agencies and company management.
• Conducts security briefings.
• Develops and conducts security-related training programs.
• Investigates security violations and recommends corrective actions.
• Maintains liaison with outside agencies.
• Assists employees in acquiring security clearance, when required.
• Enters security information into automated system and develops related reports, as needed.
• Manage physical security for a 95,000 square foot industrial facility to include access control and camera system.
• Supports classified information systems, as required.
• Participates in special projects, as requested.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related business discipline, plus a minimum of two years related experience in facility or industrial security administration; or six years total related experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree. the equivalent combination of education, professional training or work experience.
• Competency in using automated systems, both internal and government, and building relevant reports, as needed.
• Must have DISS and NISS
• Must have an active Secret clearance.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience in facility or industrial security administration, preferably in the government contracting industry.
• • DoD 8570/8140 compliant with a minimum certification of Security ; CISSP, CAP, CISA, CEH, CISM
  
  

The likely salary range for this position is $56,265 - $76,122. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options

Hybrid

Work Location

USA CT Pawcatuck

Additional Work Locations

Total Rewards at GDIT

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.