Security Administrator

Amentum•Chantilly, VA

About The Position

A Security Administrator provides personnel security support to a government customer in a dynamic environment. The role involves administrative work supporting the clearance process, including handling paperwork and records, using customer and corporate systems, and coordinating clearance-related tasks. The position requires a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph at the time of application. Work is scheduled five days per week, eight hours per day, with hours falling between 5:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. The work is performed in a typical office environment. The position is not designated as safety sensitive.

Requirements

Must possess a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph at the time of application.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum experience varies by level: 1 year for entry level, 5 years for full performance, or 7 years for senior.
Demonstrated 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 governing the clearance process.
Knowledge of and ability to use computer operating systems and tools such as Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple task assignments and meet deadlines.
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 assess alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Planning and organizing skills, mental alertness, and ability to work under deadlines.

Nice To Haves

3–5 years of relevant experience with a high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Support a primary task team with intake and distribution of clearance paperwork.
Enter data into the customer's system of record and initiate cases or tasks.
Review paperwork for completeness and content.
Conduct clearance repository and other database checks, and perform clearance verification tasks.
Perform liaison and reciprocity tasks.
Review and redact documents.
Manage records and perform other assigned security administration tasks.
Manage and prioritize multiple assignments to meet deadlines.
Provide on-the-job training to new team members and colleagues.
Identify complex problems, evaluate options, and implement solutions using logic and reasoning.
Complete applicable safety training and responsibilities and comply with quality, operational, safety, and environmental procedures and policies.