Facility Security Officer

Why Join GLE?

Contribute to groundbreaking nuclear technology with global significance.
Collaborate with leading experts in engineering, science, and security.
Work in a culture that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork.

What You’ll Do

• Regulatory Compliance & Oversight
• Regulatory Mastery: Maintain strict adherence to 10 CFR Part 95 (Facility Security Clearance and Safeguarding), 10 CFR Part 73 (Physical Protection of Plants and Materials), 10 CFR Part 25 (Access Authorization), and 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM).
• Inspections: Lead the preparation for and management of NRC security inspections; perform self-inspections and implement corrective actions.
• Documentation: Maintain all facility security records, including the Standard Practice Procedures Plan (SPPP) and associated implementation procedures, and Security Education, Training, and Awareness (SETA) programs.
• Program Management & Continuous Improvement
• Physical Protection: Oversight of security hardware, including Alarms, GSA-approved containers, and access control systems, ensuring compliance with physical security requirements for classified storage.
• OPSEC: Maintain and improve the Operations Security program to identify and protect critical information and indicators.
• Insider Threat Program (ITP): Oversee the ITP to detect, deter, and mitigate risks posed by cleared personnel.
• Counterintelligence (CI): Mature a robust CI awareness program to educate staff on foreign intelligence entity (FIE) threats and reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with the ISPM to integrate physical and information security silos into a unified risk management framework.
• Collaboration & Reporting
• Maintain compliance and continuous engagement with Classification, PerSec and Protective Force programs.
• Provide regular operational status updates to the Information Security Programs Manager (ISPM).
• Support the ISPM in preparing data for Board engagements.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• Must possess a US NRC/DOE Q-clearance or equivalent (DOD Top Secret).
• Experience: Minimum of 5–7 years of experience as an FSO or Senior Security Specialist, specifically within an NRC or DOE-regulated environment, or heavy industrial defense sector.
• Proficient in Visitor systems and vetting, Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Excel, and Word.

Important Note
Due to the sensitive nature of our work, U.S. Citizenship and eligibility to obtain and maintain a DOE/NRC Q-Clearance are required.