[Hiring] Facility Security Officer @Slingshot Aerospace

Role Description

As a Facilities & Security Officer (FSO) , you will lead all facility-related responsibilities and security operations across the organization. This role is critical to ensuring that our facilities are safe, compliant, and scalable, while also maintaining strict adherence to classified security requirements.

• Oversee facility management, leasing, and compliance.
• Manage personnel clearances, secure facilities, and physical security programs.
• This is a highly cross-functional role requiring strong leadership, operational excellence, and deep knowledge of government security requirements.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with willingness to obtain SCI clearance (company-sponsored).
• Experience in aerospace and/or defense industries.
• Strong understanding of facility management principles.
• Knowledge of government security regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Execute all responsibilities in alignment with Slingshot’s core values, mission, and purpose.
• Lead and oversee all facility-related operations across company locations.
• Manage leasing agreements and ensure timely payment of utilities, bills, and property taxes.
• Chair the safety committee to identify and mitigate workplace hazards.
• Support planning and establishment of company headquarters.
• Negotiate and manage telescope site agreements, ensuring regulatory compliance and optimal positioning.
• Oversee facility compliance for international locations, including Taiwan.
• Provide expertise and leadership in planning and establishing Secure Classified Facilities (SCF).
• Maintain and manage personnel security clearances, including initiating and processing clearance applications.
• Facilitate classified meetings and manage associated documentation.
• Oversee the establishment and operation of Secure Classified Facilities (SCF).
• Ensure compliance with all government security requirements and regulations.
• Design and implement physical security measures across all facilities.
• Develop and maintain protocols for access control, surveillance, and emergency response.
• Conduct regular security assessments and implement improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned (to be less than 10% of responsibilities listed above).

Benefits

• SAP clearance.
• Experience establishing or managing Secure Classified Facilities (SCF).
• Experience with international facility compliance.
• Background in safety management and workplace hazard mitigation.