Facility Security Officer / Contractor Program Security Officer (FSO/CPSO)

Location: Onsite in Chantilly, Virginia; must be located within or relocate to a 60-minute commute of the facility for after-hours alarms and on-call assignments.

Base pay range: $115,000–$150,000 USD per year.

Company

hirify.global is an end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, payloads, and critical subsystems for commercial, exploration, national security, and defense missions.

What you will do

• Serve as Facility Security Officer for the Chantilly facility and primary liaison with DCSA while maintaining the Facility Clearance under 32 CFR Part 117.
• Administer industrial security programs for DoW and Intelligence Community programs, including Collateral, SCI, SAP, personnel, information, physical, OPSEC, and launch integration security.
• Act as CPSO for assigned Special Access Programs and coordinate with Government Program Security Officers.
• Develop and enforce security plans, SOPs, CONOPs, emergency action plans, program protection plans, construction security plans, and fixed facility checklists for classified hardware, launch vehicles, and spacecraft.
• Lead physical security, secure-space accreditation, risk assessments, inspections, incident inquiries, security training, insider threat support, personnel security, classified asset control, COMSEC, visit requests, and classified meetings.
• Provide security guidance for DD Form 254s and proposals, train less experienced staff, perform courier duties and security travel, and respond to after-hours alarms and emergencies.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship and an active Tier 5 investigation, Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph, as required by program sponsors.
• Knowledge and experience with 32 CFR Part 117/NISPOM, SAP, SCI, and related security regulations.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline plus 5+ years of related experience, or equivalent education, certification, and work experience totaling 9+ years.
• Must be located within or relocate to a 60-minute commute of the Chantilly facility.
• Ability to travel in support of other locations or programs when required.
• The role requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, and computer work, with occasional exposure to moderate noise, dust, and fumes in production areas.
• For U.S. office work, must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, qualifying refugee/asylee, or eligible to obtain applicable ITAR authorizations.

Nice to have

• Experience with FOCI mitigation, Technology Control Plans, Electronic Communications Plans, and Annual Implementation Reports.
• Experience with DISS, NBIS, NISS, TALON/SCT, SIMS, JADE, or similar systems of record.
• Experience as a COMSEC account manager.
• Experience developing program protection strategies for NISP, SAR, or SCI programs.
• Experience with SCIF/SAPF construction, ICD 705, access control, and intrusion detection platforms.
• Strong interpersonal, decision-making, project management, and communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-paced environment focused on space missions, teamwork, accountability, innovation, and delivery under tight deadlines.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) options; paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave.
• Potential stock and cash incentives, employee stock purchase program, and additional discounts and perks.
• After-hours, night, and weekend availability may be required for alarms, emergencies, and on-call assignments.