Security Specialist - Alternate Facility Security Officer (AFSO)

Salary Range: $ 70000.00 To 80000.00 (USD) Annually

Infinity’s niche in the aerospace and defense industry is specialized solutions that help bridge the gap between space and ground. This is no small task, and we owe our success to our team who help us fulfill our mission; to match people with their legacies for betterment of the world. There is always a place at Infinity for a motivated, capable individual seeking a career to better the world. We prioritize supporting our team through exceptional benefits, work-life balance, and structured career development. At Infinity, WE ARE MORE – now, come be more with us!

Job Summary:

The Security Specialist serves as the Alternate Facility Security Officer (AFSO) and supports the Director of Security in maintaining compliance with all security requirements under the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM). This role is responsible for assisting with personnel security clearances, safeguarding classified materials, and ensuring the integrity and security of facilities, safes, and secure files. The Security Specialist plays a key role in supporting the ongoing security operations for all cleared employees and secure workspaces.

Key Responsibilities:

Personnel Security (PERSEC):

• Assist in initiating, processing, and maintaining security clearances for cleared personnel using DISS, NISS, and other relevant systems.
• Maintain and update personnel security files in accordance with applicable regulations.
• Monitor reinvestigations and clearance status; track and report on clearance activity.

Facility and Information Security (PHYSEC & INFOSEC):

• Support the Director in managing access to secure areas, safes, and classified storage.
• Maintain records of classified material holdings and ensure compliance with control and accountability procedures.
• Conduct regular security inspections and audits to ensure facility compliance with government and company standards.
• Assist in administering visitor access and badging for secure areas.

Program Support & Compliance:

• Provide support in preparing for and responding to government security inspections or audits.
• Assist in the development, maintenance, and communication of security policies and procedures.
• Stay up to date with regulatory changes and best practices; support the continuous improvement of the security program.

Training & Communication:

• Support the delivery of initial and annual security briefings to employees.
• Provide guidance and training to staff on security practices and responsibilities.
• Act as a backup point of contact for security-related questions and emergencies.

Qualifications:

• Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in related field, or combination of experience and education.
• Experience: 1-2+ years of experience working in industrial security or a government security environment.
• Clearance Requirement: Must hold an active DoD Secret clearance and be eligible to obtain a TS after 6 months.
• Required Skills:

• Working knowledge of 32 CFR 117 (NISPOM) and other security regulations.
• Proficient in managing secure documentation and classified materials.
• High attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
• Skilled in MS Office Suite and security-related platforms (DISS, NBISS, NISS, EAPP).

• Preffered Skills:
  • Experience with DISS, NISS, EAPP, NBISS and 32 CFR 117 (NISPOM) compliance is preferred.
  • Completion of FSO training (CDSE FSO Program Management for Possessing Facilities).
  • Familiarity with COMSEC procedures.
  • Previous experience supporting a cleared facility environment.

Work Environment/Physical Requirements:

This position operates in a professional office setting with occasional access to secure and restricted areas. May require limited travel to attend training or conduct security inspections.

Work Schedule:

Full-time, Monday through Friday during regular business hours. Some flexibility may be required for urgent security matters or inspections.

Infinity Benefits

Great Company Culture. Infinity firmly believes that our success is due to the happiness and personal satisfaction of our employees.

• Health Benefits. 100% Company Paid Medical and Dental for you AND your family.
• Work that Stays at Work. Genuine work/life balance and flexibility. We know our employees have lives outside of work and we support you in living them!

• Rest and Relaxation. Three weeks' Vacation – Front Loaded on the day you start, and we pay for you to go on our company reward trip (ask us about this!)
• Health and Wellness. We offer 48 hours of sick leave, in addition to your Vacation, as well as Flex-Spending options (Medical and Dependent Care)
• Prepare for the Future. 401(k) company contribution, with free professional financial planning advisors
• Education and Professional Training Reimbursement. We support our employees career aspirations and growth!
• Profit Sharing Plan. Infinity’s success is due to our employees. Eligible employees are able to participate in our Profit-Sharing Plan.

• And more!

U.S. Citizenship is required.

EOE including disability/vet

To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit: Infinity Careers

Job Posting Anticipated to Close by: 8/18/2025