CSSO/AFSO - Clearance Required

Security Hybrid Remote, Tyson's Corner, Virginia Chantilly, VirginiaPraxis Engineering is looking for talented and motivated security professionals to join our growing team. In this position, you will play an integral part in a multi-faceted role that includes primary CSSO duties as well as AFSO roles and responsibilities.What you will be doing:As the CSSO/AFSO you will:Assist Security Manager with implementation, enforcement, execution and monitoring of security policies and procedures IAW the National Industrial Security Operation Manual (NISPOM) and applicable Intelligence Community Directives (ICD’s); ensures compliance with all aspects of the security program.Use appropriate information management process and tools to manage security requirements.Manage collateral and TS/SCI personnel security clearances and processes.Maintain SCIF visitor control functions to include processing outgoing visit requests and certifications.Issue programs access control badges as required.Provide employee security briefings and debriefings.Work closely with Security Manager to investigate and report security violations, and incident reports.Maintain the security database of classified holdings entering and exiting the facility.Perform additional duties and responsibilities as needed.Function as part of the security team wearing several hats, including Security Education and Awareness and Training Program, Insider Threat Team member and COMSEC duties as assigned.Maintain awareness and understanding for the protection of CUI information.What you need:Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of relevant technical experience may be substituted for a degree.Eight (8) years of industry knowledge.Extensive knowledge of Industrial and Program Security, along with knowledge managing program security requirements ensuring the security team maintains a security program in accordance with the NISPOM, ICD’s and other applicable security regulations.Critical communication and relationship building with program managers and deputy program/project assistance ensuring security requirements are proactively managed.DCSA FSO certification for processing facilities is required.Thorough knowledge of using/applying US Government online programs, to include but not limited to Defense Information Systems for Security (DISS), the National Industrial Security System (NISS), and National Background Investigation Services (NBIS).Industrial security experience; work within SCI security program.Knowledge and experience generating DD254s to include subcontractor DD254s.Knowledge of NISPOM and other government regulations.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Clearance:Active TS/SCI with an appropriate polygraph is required to be considered for this role please change if the clearance level is different.Salary range:$87,127.00 - $195,500.00 (Annually)**The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Who are we?

Praxis Engineering was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Annapolis Junction MD - with growing offices in Chantilly VA and Aberdeen MD.Praxis Engineering is a consulting, product, and solutions firm dedicated to the practical application of software and system engineering technologies to solve complex problems. With over 300 employees supporting more than 50 contracts, Praxis brings together world class engineers with proven engineering best practices, domain expertise, commercial technologies and proven agile management approaches to create high value solutions aimed at helping our customers meet their most critical business and mission objectives.*Praxis Engineering is a wholly owned subsidiary of

General Dynamics IT

.Why Praxis?Attractive total compensation package to include competitive salary and medical benefits with an option for

FREE

employee HSA medical plan!Office perks such as free soft drinks and snacks (both healthy and not-so-healthy).Praxis swag (annual gift certificate to purchase top brand Praxis apparel).401k contribution/match: combination of profit share/contribution (3.5%) and employer match (up to 4.5%) for a total of 8%.4 weeks Paid Time Off + 10 holidays + comp time eligibility. (30+ days of leave to start!)

We reward longevity! On your

5th work anniversary

– you will receive an additional week of PTO to 5 weeks of PTO. Making it 35+ days of leave altogether!On your

10th work anniversary

– you will receive an additional week of PTO to 6 weeks of PTO. Making it 40+ days of leave altogether!At any time, your unused PTO can be traded in for

$$$

!

Carryover a max of

380 hours

of leave from year to year. You can choose to have a sabbatical one year or trade in your unused PTO for something nice!Training is a priority! Take advantage of our endless in-house training opportunities - or seek out vendor offered (paid) training opportunities like conferences, certification courses and seminars.

Conferences

(recently attended by Praxis employees): AWS Summit, IoT World, Black Hat and DefCon.Training & Certifications:

Splunk, AWS, Big Data/Cloudera, VMWare, Scrum Master...the list of certifications goes on and on!Praxis University:

Cyber Research, Data Analytics, IoT, AWS and RedHat course offerings and hands-on training.

We truly believe the right work-life balance can exist, and it's here at Praxis. Our work is extremely important, but your job is just a part of who you are. When you enjoy your life outside of our walls, you're at your best the next time you walk through our doors. We do all we can to assure that happens every day.Praxis Engineering provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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