Overview:

Steampunkis seeking an Assistant Facility Security Officer (AFSO) to support the administration and ongoing compliance of our Industrial Security Program in accordance with the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM). This role works closely with the Facility Security Officer (FSO), internal stakeholders, and government partners to ensure the effective execution of personnel security, clearance processing, and security compliance activities in support of federal contracts.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of exercising discretion while managing sensitive information. This position requires strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced security environment.

This position operates during core business hours at the Tysons Corner, Virginia office.

Contributions:

Contributions may include:

Support the Facility Security Officer in administering Steampunk’s Industrial Security Program in compliance with NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117)
Initiate, process, and maintain personnel security clearance records, including initial investigations, continuous vetting updates, and reinvestigations
Review and submit personnel security documentation and verification forms through DISS, NBIS, eApp, and NISS, as applicable
Conduct security briefings, debriefings, and foreign travel briefings for cleared personnel
Debrief departing or terminated cleared employees and ensure required out-processing actions are completed
Track and manage foreign travel reporting and related compliance requirements
Support self-inspections, internal reviews, and preparation for DCSA assessments or audits
Assist with the administration of security education, training, and awareness programs
Contribute to Insider Threat Program activities in coordination with the FSO
Serve as a point of contact for employees and candidates regarding security related questions and processes
Maintain accurate, complete, and audit ready security records
Support the FSO with continuous updates to the Standard Practice Procedures (SPP) and other security-related policies
Perform routine audits of databases to verify information is accurate and current
Partner with HR, Recruiting, IT, and Program teams to facilitate timely and compliant security processing

Qualifications:

Required:

Local to DC Metro Area, 4 days/week in McLean Office
U.S. citizenship
Active DoD Top Secret security clearance
Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree with relevant experience
Minimum of 4 years of experience in Industrial Security or personnel security administration supporting a cleared contractor under NISPOM
Experience supporting self-inspections or government security audits
Working knowledge of DISS, NBIS, eApp, and NISS
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment while complying with federal regulations and company policies
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
High level of attention to detail when handling sensitive and classified information

About steampunk:

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $65,000 to $80,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.

Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.

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