Security Administrator

Amentum•Falls Church, VA

4d•$31 - $41•Onsite

About The Position

A Security Administrator provides personnel security support to a government customer in a dynamic environment. The role is assigned to a primary task team and handles clearance paperwork, case tracking, clearance verification, records, and related security administration duties. The position requires discretion when handling sensitive, personal, and classified information, and the ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines. The schedule is five days per week, eight hours per day, with work hours falling between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. The work takes place in a typical office environment. Applicants must possess a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph at the time of application. The minimum education requirement is a high school diploma or equivalent, and the minimum experience requirement is five years.

Requirements

Possess a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph at the time of application.
High school diploma or equivalent.
At least five years of experience.
Demonstrated high personal integrity and ability to discreetly handle sensitive, personal, and classified case information.
Ability to operate corporate and customer-specific automated systems for case tracking and status reporting.
Understanding of federal rules and regulations that govern the clearance process.
Knowledge of computer operating systems and tools such as Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple task assignments to meet deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to provide on-the-job training to new team members and colleagues.
Ability to perform administrative support functions, including maintaining and updating records, data entry, redacting information, and protecting personally identifiable information.
Ability to identify complex problems, review related information, evaluate options, and implement solutions.
Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches.
Ability to work five days per week, eight hours per day, within the Monday-to-Friday window of 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 20 pounds, sit and use a computer terminal for extended periods, use sight to review documents, communicate using speech and hearing, remain mentally alert, organize work, and meet deadlines.
Successful completion of the required drug screening process; employment is contingent upon screening.

Nice To Haves

Three to five years of relevant experience with a high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Intake and distribute clearance paperwork.
Enter information into the customer's system of record.
Initiate cases and tasks.
Review paperwork for completeness and content.
Check clearance repositories and other databases.
Perform clearance verification tasks.
Handle liaison and reciprocity tasks.
Review and redact documents.
Manage records and perform other assigned security administration tasks.
Provide on-the-job training to new team members and colleagues.
Maintain a safe work environment, complete applicable training, and fulfill self-aid/buddy-aid responsibilities as appropriate.
Comply with Amentum quality policies, quality-system documents, customer contracts, and applicable operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements.