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Cryptic Vector is looking for an experienced Facility Security Officer (FSO)/Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) to lead the day-to-day security operations of our cleared facility in Atlanta, Georgia. In this role, you’ll manage industrial security across Collateral, SAP, and SCI programs—overseeing personnel security, physical security, information protection, COMSEC, OPSEC, and security awareness while ensuring full compliance with government directives and corporate standards. You’ll serve as the primary point of contact for DCSA inspections, act as COMSEC Custodian, and drive proactive risk mitigation to protect our high-stakes national security missions.
Job Responsibility:
Manage all industrial security program functions, including physical and personnel security, investigations, education, operations security (OPSEC), and communications security (COMSEC) operations
Serve as the Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) for one or more projects
Serve as the primary COMSEC Custodian
Coordinate with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to ensure compliance with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) directives
Ensure compliance with applicable security directives
Comply with all corporate policies and procedures
Resolve security issues, identify changes to government policy, and update the corporate security program based on government policy changes
Conduct and maintain Insider Threat Program and serve as the Insider Threat Program Senior Official (ITPSO)
Conduct self-inspections for all classified programs and report results to senior leadership
Provide security input and draft security responses in proposals
Author and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for new contracts as required
Serve as the primary contact for the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency’s Enhanced Security Vulnerability Assessments (DCSA ESVA) and inspections from other government agencies
Collaborate with other members of the security staff and senior leadership to facilitate ESVAs and inspections
Investigate security incidents and violations relating to classified programs and establish the basis for possible disciplinary action
Active participation in local security groups such as NCMS and ISAC is encouraged and supported
Requirements:
3+ years’ experience in an AFSO, FSO, or CPSO role
Bachelor’s degree or 3 years of directly applicable real-world or military service is required
Experience with US Government programs such as the Defense Information System for Security (DISS), Electronic Questionnaires for Investigations Processing (e-QIP), and National Industrial Security System (NISS)
Must have a working knowledge of: 32 Code of Federal Regulation Part 117, NISPOM Rule
DoD Manuals 5200.01 volumes 1-4, 5105.21 volume 3, 5205.07, and 5205.11
DoDI 5200.48 and NIST SP 800-171, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
(ICD) intelligence community directives 703, 704, and 705
DoD Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must be proactive, able to perform in a dynamic environment and work independently
Nice to have:
Experience with ICD 705 SCIF preparation, upgrades, and accreditation
Successful completion of the NSA COMSEC Custodian course
NCMS Industrial Security Professional (ISP) Certification
Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) and/or Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) experience
What we offer:
100% Company-paid medical insurance for employees
100% Company-paid dental and vision insurance
Competitive salary and bonus
25% 401k company contribution
Generous PTO, parental leave, bereavement leave, and volunteer time
Flexible work hours
Tuition reimbursement, training allowance, internal mobility opportunities
Free beverages and snacks, Donut Fridays, monthly social events