Facilities Security Officer

TSC’s Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (AISR) division, is seeking an experienced Security Manager/Facility Security Officer in Sierra Vista, AZ to oversee security operations for a facility under a U.S. government contract, including the management of a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF). The Security Manager will ensure compliance with all federal security regulations, safeguard classified information, manage personnel security, and maintain a secure environment in alignment with contract requirements. This role requires a proactive leader with expertise in government security protocols, SCIF operations, and the ability to collaborate with government representatives, facility staff, and corporate leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain security policies in compliance with NISPOM, DCSA, ICDs, and applicable federal regulations.
• Oversee the full security program, including physical, personnel, information, and classified material security, with a focus on SCIF operations.
• Manage day-to-day SCIF security in accordance with ICD 705, including access control and intrusion detection.
• Coordinate SCIF accreditation and inspections with government authorities.
• Administer security clearance processes (e.g., DISS/JPAS), with emphasis on SCI eligibility.
• Deliver security training, briefings, and indoctrinations related to classified access and SCIF protocols.
• Conduct security audits and risk assessments to ensure compliance and SCIF integrity.
• Liaise with FSOs, DCSA, and contracting officials to maintain compliance and resolve issues.
• Investigate and report on security incidents, including SCIF breaches.
• Maintain accurate records for clearances, access logs, visitor tracking, and incident documentation.
• Ensure proper safeguarding, handling, storage, and destruction of classified materials.
• Stay informed on federal and SCIF-specific policy updates and implement changes as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in security management, criminal justice, business administration, or a related field, plus a minimum of 8 years of security management experience, with at least 3 years supporting U.S. government contracts or facilities requiring adherence to NISPOM.
• US Citizenship with an active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility (TS/SCI).
• Ability to conduct site inspections and respond to incidents on-site as needed and lift up to 25 pounds (e.g., moving security equipment or materials).
• In-depth knowledge of NISPOM, DCSA requirements, and federal security regulations.
• Proficiency with security management software (e.g., JPAS/DISS, SIMS) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience as an FSO or Assistant FSO on a government contract with SCIF responsibilities.
• Familiarity with specific contract requirements (e.g., DoD, DOE, or Intelligence Community standards) and SCIF accreditation processes.
• Experience conducting insider threat assessments or managing multiple SCIFs within a single facility.
• Attributes: Detail-oriented, discreet, and capable of handling sensitive and classified information with integrity.
• Ability to analyze risks and develop mitigation strategies effectively.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for interacting with government officials and employees.

TSC Benefits

TSC offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefit package; including Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) participation, 401k Plan, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Co-Sponsored Health Plan, Paid Leave and much more. TSC is a growing organization with unlimited opportunity!

Applying to TSC:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at TSC is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check, security investigation, and a drug screening.

Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Technology Service Corporation (TSC) is an employee-owned company that has been providing high-quality technical services and solutions for our customers’ for over 50 years.  Our diverse portfolio includes providing full lifecycle support in Precision Strike and Area Effects; Area Protection; Airborne Sensors and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR); Vehicle Protection; Electronic Warfare Systems; Air and Missile Defense; Space Systems, and Intelligence and Information Systems.  

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60–1.4(a), 60–300.5(