Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) / Facility Security Officer (FSO)
STR · Denver, CO
Posted about 2 months ago · $125,000 to $155,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 70 days STR's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 99% of STR's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at STR
- high 135 stale, 0 reposted of 139 open
- Hiring momentum
- 215 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from STR's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for STR.
About this role
The Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) / Facility Security Officer (FSO) at STR is responsible for implementing security policies for classified information and ensuring compliance with federal security requirements. Daily tasks include maintaining security records, conducting inspections, developing security procedures, and providing training to staff. The role also involves managing personnel clearances and physical security systems at the facility.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of STR as an employer.
What you need
- U.S. Citizenship
- Active Top Secret security clearance with SAP/SCI eligibility
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a CSSO, FSO, or Alternate FSO in the defense industry
- Completion of DCSA STEPP FSO Program Management Curriculum within 6 months of start date
- Demonstrated knowledge of NISPOM, ICD 705, DoDM 5205.07, FOCI, ITAR, and relevant standards
- Proficiency in DISS, NBIS, NISS, eQIP, SIMS, JADE, Scattered Castles, and MS Office
Nice to have
- Industrial Security Professional (ISP) or ASIS Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification
- COMSEC Custodian and/or Insider Threat Program Officer (ITPSO) experience
- Experience in classified information technology and physical/technical security.
What you get
- Full-Time Salary Range: $125,000 to $155,000
Worth weighing
- Onsite position in Broomfield, CO
- Occasional travel (approx. 5–10%) as required
- Salary range is based on external market data and may vary based on multiple factors.
- The role requires active security clearance which may limit candidate pool.
Summarised from STR's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by STR on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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