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Assistant Facility Security Officer (Afso)
- Textron (Wilmington, MA)
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Assistant Facility Security Officer \(AFSO\)
Description
_Who We Are_
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi\-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide\. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch\. Things that move people\. Protect soldiers\. Power industries\. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems\.
This role is in Textron System’s **Security**
business area\. Visit TextronSystems\.com & Lycoming\.com to read more about who we are and the products we make\!
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi\-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide\. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch\. Things that move people\. Protect soldiers\. Power industries\. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems\.This role is in Textron System’sSecuritybusiness area\. Visit TextronSystems\.com & Lycoming\.com to read more about who we are and the products we make\!
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi\-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide\. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch\. Things that move people\. Protect soldiers\. Power industries\. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems\.
This role is in Textron System’s Security business area\. Visit TextronSystems\.com & Lycoming\.com to read more about who we are and the products we make\!
About This Role
This position is a multi\-faceted security position, responsible for day\-to\-day oversight of security compliance for the collateral program portfolio as well as intermittent support for special programs security\. The incumbent will adhere to the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual \(NISPOM\), 32 CFR Part 117, DoDM 5205\.07 V1\-4, ICDs as well as program related manuals as a part of a team that oversees the day\-to\-day security operations within the classified environment\(s\)\.
This role requires a seasoned security professional with deep expertise across all facets of security disciplines\. The AFSO must be a strategic thinker who can exercise independent judgment and knowledge to manage risks, deliver security training and align security solutions with business needs\. Incumbent will collaborate with customers, employees and sponsors to meet objectives while ensuring Textron System’s security program remains effective, compliant with Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency \(DCSA\) standards, and aligned with corporate security requirements\.
Responsibilities
* Execute daily security operations and NISP compliance\.
* Implement security education, training, and awareness for staff operating in secure spaces, including facility security, classification management, reporting requirements, and daily security practices\.
* Conduct self\-inspections, document control, security alarm response, and personnel/physical security\.
* Maintain DD\-254s, Accreditation letters, 701/702s, and update the DD147s, access lists and ensure security is implemented in accordance with the Standard Practice Procedures/Standard Operating Procedures\.
* Create and train security education programs for all program employees
* Interface, host, and conduct meetings with the customer\.
* Interpret program requirements and apply them consistently across diverse situations\.
* Support the FSO with preparing reports and presentations for all levels of management\.
* Maintain data compliance in DISS, NISS, SIMS and other systems of record\.
* Provide support to other business unit security programs as needed\.
* On call to work off hours as required by program needs\.
* Maintain knowledge of the security requirements for classified Information Systems\.
* **Qualifications**
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years work experience\.
* Must have final DoD Top Secret clearance\.
* In\-depth knowledge, experience, and demonstrated ability to successfully enable NISPOM/32 CFR Part 117 implementation and mission requirements in a large complex with multiple facilities\.
* Must possess practical knowledge and experience with DISS, NISS, NBIS, SIMS, and e\-QIP\.
* Must have extensive experience with personnel security, classified material control, and visitor control\.
* Completed DCSA Center for Development of Security Excellence \(CDSE\) FSO certification\.
* Must have excellent working knowledge of Microsoft applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc\.
* Ability to effectively manage ambiguity and multi\-task on a variety of initiatives\.
* Must be self\-motivated, detail\-oriented, and results\-oriented\.
* Impeccable Ethics & Integrity and a willingness to ensure regulatory compliance while providing customer support\.
* Must demonstrate professionalism, independent engagement, and collaboration with peers and external personnel\.
* Experience working in a fast\-paced environment\.
How We Care
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful\. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives\.
Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop\. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace\. Below are just a few examples\!
\- Flexible Work Schedules
\- Education Assistance
\- Career Development & Training Opportunities
\- Wellness Program \(including Fitness Reimbursement\)
\- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401\(K\) with Company Funding
\- Paid Parental Leave
Are you a Military Veteran?
Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country\. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company\.
Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs\. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work\. The pay range should be used as a general guide only\. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations\.
In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is
$100,300 \- $151,900 per year\.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex \(including pregnancy and sexual orientation\), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law\.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information\.
Preference given to Veterans of the U\. S\. Armed Forces\.
**Recruiting Company:** Textron Systems
**Primary Location:** US-Massachusetts-Wilmington
**Job Function:** Support Services
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Job Level:** Individual Contributor
**Job Type:** Experienced
**Shift:** First Shift
**Travel:** Yes, 5 % of the Time
**Job Posting:** 10/23/2025, 9:17:54 PM
**Job Number:** 337256
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