Security Analyst 3

MANTECH•Chantilly, VA

2d•$97,100 - $161,900•Onsite

About The Position

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career- and customer-oriented Security Analyst 3 to join its team in the Chantilly, Virginia area. The role supports government intelligence agencies by performing personnel security analysis and helping process, issue, or revoke personnel security clearances. It requires maintaining confidentiality while working with government and industry organizations and using multiple security databases.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 5 or more years of relevant security experience, or an Associate’s degree and 6 or more years of relevant security experience, or High School/GED and 8 or more years of relevant security experience.
Ability to learn various databases to support security analysis tasks.
Ability to prioritize competing tasks and effective time management skills.
Experience in personnel security processing related to background investigations and/or security access determinations in adjudications consistent with Security Executive Agent Directive (SEAD 4) and EO 12968 guidelines.
Current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

Nice To Haves

Exceptional customer skills.
Demonstrated ability to problem solve and develop and create innovative solutions.
Demonstrated technical understanding to teach others how to use various security applications.
Ability to complete customer requests on deadline with short suspense times and competing or shifting priorities.

Responsibilities

Interface between Government agencies and industrial organizations to obtain, verify, and grant access to NRO programs.
Update, maintain, and audit the security clearance database.
Conduct personnel clearance verification.
Keep daily metrics of work completed.
Use multiple NRO, DOD, and IC databases, including SCT, DISS, and Scattered Castles.
Maintain confidentiality of assets and information pertaining to personnel security.
Support security analysis tasks contributing to the processing, issuance, or revocation of personnel security clearances, as well as additional tasks as required.