Hiring: Industrial Security Analyst / Facility Security Officer (FSO) Company: DEFCON AI Location: McLean, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 20:58:49 Employment Type: Contract / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AI, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Program Management, SAP, Security Clearance About the job Experience: •Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of industrial security or related experience; OR Master's degree and 4+ years; OR Associate's degree and 8+ years; OR High School diploma and 12+ years of relevant experience •6+ years of industrial security or related experience; OR Master's degree and 4+ years; OR Associate's degree and 8+ years; OR High School diploma and 12+ years of relevant experience Required Skills: •We are seeking an Industrial Security Analyst / Facility Security Officer (FSO) •To support and help scale our security program as DEFCON AI's classified work continues to grow. This individual will play a key role in maintaining compliance with government security requirements while helping build the processes, controls, and culture needed to support a rapidly growing defense technology company. •This is a hybrid position based in McLean, VA, with an expectation of three days per week in the office. •The ideal candidate has experience supporting industrial security programs within a cleared contractor environment and is comfortable operating in a fast-paced organization where security processes continue to evolve and mature. •Support day-to-day industrial security operations across multiple disciplines, including Personnel Security (PERSEC), Operations Security (OPSEC), Contract Security, Security Education, Training and Awareness (SETA), Visitor Control, Investigations, and Document Control •Ensure compliance with NISPOM, ICD requirements, customer security requirements, and internal security policies •Maintain readiness for DCSA, customer, and internal security inspections and compliance reviews •Conduct self-inspections, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions Qualifications: •Active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance and ability to obtain and maintain SCI and SAP access •Strong knowledge of NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117), ICD security requirements, and industrial security compliance standards •Understanding and familiarity of DD-254 implementation requirements including issuing Subcontract DD-254 using NI2 •Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills •Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook •CDSE FSO Program Management Certification for Processing and/or Non-Possessing Facilities •Knowledge of DD Form 254 requirements and subcontractor security administration Compensation: •$120,000 - $150,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive salary, bonus, and equity package 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!