Personnel Security ManagerAlternate Facility Security Officer
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Security
Cybersecurity, Government Security
Personnel Security Manager / Alternate Facility Security Officer
Blue Origin – Seattle, Oregon, USA
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.
OverviewAt Blue Origin we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We are working to develop reusable safe and low‑cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
Role SummaryAs part of a small passionate and accomplished team of security professionals, the Personnel Security Manager (PSM) will further develop and oversee the Personnel Security program with the goal of driving cycle time, showing metric data, and acquiring high scores during government inspections. The PSM will process clearances for Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) customers, with potential to support Special Access Program (SAP) activities.
The PSM will support the Facility Security Officer (FSO) as Alternate Facility Security Officer (AFSO) to further strengthen the current security posture through development and integration of robust security processes into Blue Origin’s Industrial Security Program in support of DoD programs where the Defense Counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA) is the Cognizant Security Authority (CSA).
- Personnel Security Program Management
- Development and maintenance of personnel record tracking processes using Security Information Management System (SIMS) software
- Collection and presentation of metrics data
- DD Form 254 (Contract Security Classification Specification) review and interpretation
- Visit Access Requests (VARs)
- Security Awareness Training and Education (SATE)
- Self‑Inspection and government inspection initiation, corrective action and outcomes
- Plan development and implementation of processes including Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), OPSEC Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Emergency Action Plan (EAP) and other documentation as required per contract
- Security support for contracts management (prime supplier and subcontract)
- Alarm response and escort duties
- Contingency planning
- Classification management (DD254 Security Classification Guide (SCG) markings, etc.)
- Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Security as required per contract
- Insider Threat & Counterintelligence
- Maintain facility clearance status and work with government customers on required program and personnel documentation (KMP self‑inspections, SEAD reporting, etc.)
- Physical security assistance with planning accreditation packages (proof of concepts, Construction Security Plans (CSPs), Fixed Facility Checklists (FFCs), etc.)
- Oversee corrective action and prepare reports for internal and external coordination addressing investigation results, culpability, impact assessment and future mitigation as applicable
- Communications Security (COMSEC) support
- Required Travel is 10 %
- Active Top‑Secret clearance and SCI (CI Polygraph will be required) with SAP eligibility
- Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in applicable field (minimum 2 years experience)
- Or a high school diploma plus a minimum 4 years experience
- Working knowledge of DoD SAP and IC Directives
- Proficiency in written and oral communication
- Highly organized, able to prioritize tasking and team‑driven
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Proficiency with the security system of record, access control and other related systems or databases (EBIS/DISS/NISS/SC/JADE/SIMS/OnGuard Lenel)
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced, evolving, growing and dynamic environment
- Personnel Security Manager (PSM) training/certification
- FSO/CPSO certifications or equivalent
- Experience with ISSM/ISSO duties and Cybersecurity practices
- COMSEC Account Manager certification or experience
National Classification Management Society (NCMS) Security Professional Education Development (SPeD) certifications
WA applicants: $96,310.00 – $
Other site ranges may differ.
Culture StatementWe understand that candidates may not meet every desired qualification.…
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