Hiring: Facility Security Officer Company: nLIGHT, Inc. Location: Longmont, CO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:30:03 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : BaaS, Configuration Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Program Management, Regulatory Compliance, Security Clearance About the job Experience: •5+ years of FSO/CSSO experience is required. Required Skills: •Build, implement, manage, and maintain the company’s industrial and SCI security programs at the Longmont, Colorado and Camas, Washington facilities, ensuring compliance with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), applicable Security Classification Guides, SCI directives, and contract requirements. •Lead day-to-day security operations for collateral and SCI programs, including personnel processing, document control, classified inventories, audits and self-inspections, incident reporting, visit certifications, and classified receipt, transmission, and destruction activities. •Serve as the primary contractor authority for SCI security, managing and administering the SCI security program for assigned SCIFs and SCI-enabled spaces in accordance with DoD, Intelligence Community, and Cognizant Authority (CA) requirements. •Act as the principal security interface with U.S. Government security officials, including DCSA, Government Special Security Officers (SSOs), Cognizant Security Authorities, and Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs), coordinating all collateral and SCI security matters through appropriate channels. •Manage personnel security clearance processes for cleared employees, including submissions, eligibility tracking, reinvestigations, indoctrinations and debriefings, and accurate system-of-record maintenance in DISS, NISS, SIMS, and related security systems. •Lead and administer the Insider Threat Program for cleared personnel, ensuring regulatory compliance and coordination with company leadership and government stakeholders. •Plan, coordinate, and execute security education, training, and awareness (SETA) programs for collateral- and SCI-cleared personnel, including initial, annual, refresher, and special-topic briefings. •Prepare for, support, and respond to U.S. Government audits, inspections, security vulnerability assessments, self-inspections, and accreditation activities, serving as the contractor lead and coordinating corrective actions. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s Degree Compensation: •$130,000 - $175,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!