At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world's most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what's possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future. Two Six Technologies is seeking an Assistant Facility Security Officer (AFSO) to support our Facility Security Officer (FSO) in managing and maintaining compliance with National Industrial Security Program (NISP) requirements. The AFSO will play a key role in personnel security processing, security administration, and facility compliance to ensure adherence to Department of Defense and Intelligence Community security regulations.This position is onsite and based in our Herndon facility and requires an active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI and Poly.What you will do:
Personnel Security Administration
Process and track security clearance applications, reinvestigations, and visit authorization letters (VALs).
Maintain personnel security records, ensuring compliance with DISS, NBIS, NISS, and other government security databases.
Conduct security clearance verifications and assist in managing security incidents and reports.
Provide security briefings, debriefings, and awareness training for site personnel
Process outgoing and incoming visit requests and certifications
Submit SCI Nomination packages to government customers
Facility and Information Security Support
Assist with the management of personnel, information, and physical security programs at our accredited facilities.
Support the development and execution of security policies, procedures, and training in compliance with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM).
Assist in self-inspections, audits, and preparation for DCSA security assessments.
Support building access control system, including issuance and management of badges, access logs
Conduct and assist FSO with quarterly facility inspections and random baggage checks
Assist with Open/Close procedures as it pertains to use and configuration of any combination lock accessing Classified areas
Security Operations & Compliance
Support compliance with industrial security policies and procedures, including insider threat and foreign travel briefings.
Assist in issuing, tracking, and maintaining DD-254s and subcontract security requirements.
Facilitate classified meetings and facility security administration, ensuring adherence to security protocols.
Act as a liaison between Two Six Technologies, DCSA representatives, government customers, and internal stakeholders to address security concerns.
Conducts document control security by safeguarding classified documents in accordance with the 32 CFAR Part 117 (NISPOM) and through coordination with government agencies, and the FSO
Maintain the shipping receipt/dispatch process, storage and maintenance of classified materials utilizing the Sign In Compliance tool
What you will need (Basic Qualifications):
3+ years of experience in facility/industrial security operations within the National Industrial Security Program (NISP).
Familiarity with DISS, e-QIP, NISS, SWFT, and Sign in Compliance for security clearance processing.
Strong knowledge of 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), personnel security processes, and facility clearance management.
Experience processing DD-254s and managing subcontracts under security compliance guidelines.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to handle sensitive information securely.
Understanding of Security Executive Agent Directive (SEAD) 3 and SEAD 4
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
FSO Program Management for Possessing Facilities (CDSE Certification).
Nice if you have (Preferred):
Experience supporting DoD R&D programs
Knowledge of Special Access Programs (SAPs) and SAP Facilities (SAPFs).
Experience with Sign In Compliance formerly known as Threatswitch
Familiarity with Controlled Unclassified Information Security requirements
Exceptional record keeping
Security Clearance:
Requires an active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI and Poly.
#LI-ZS1#LI-ONSITE Two Six Technologies is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive compensation packages that reflect the value we place on our employees and their contributions. We believe in rewarding skills, experience, and performance. Our offerings include but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance and professional development.The projected salary range listed for this position is annualized. This is a general guideline and not a guarantee of salary. Salary is one component of our total compensation package and the specific salary offered is determined by various factors, including, but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, geographic location, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements. Salary Range $95,700 - $193,900 USD Looking for other great opportunities? Check out Two Six Technologies Opportunities for all our Company's current openings! Ready to make the first move towards growing your career? If so, check out the Two Six Technologies Candidate Journey ! This will give you step-by-step directions on applying, what to expect during the application process, information about our rich benefits and perks along with our most frequently asked questions. If you are undecided and would like to learn more about us and how we are contributing to essential missions, check out our Two Six Technologies News page! We share information about the tech world around us and how we are making an impact! Still have questions, no worries! You can reach us at Contact Two Six Technologies . We are happy to connect and cover the information needed to assist you in reaching your next career milestone.Two Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type and protective hair styles (e.g., braids, twists, locs and twists)), color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 and over), marital status, disability, genetic information, and protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please send an email to accommodations@twosixtech.com . Information provided will be kept confidential and used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Additionally, please be advised that this business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices. By submitting the following application, I hereby certify that to the best of my knowledge, the information provided is true and accurate.