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Special Security Officer Specialist

United States, Fort Meade 77600.00 - 176000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted January 15, 2026
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Process and maintain company and government inspectable records and procedures for employees to obtain and maintain government security clearances or positions of trust. Apply advanced skills, extensive technical expertise, and full industry knowledge. Develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Work without considerable direction. Mentor and supervise team members.

Job Responsibility

  • Process and maintain company and government inspectable records and procedures for employees to obtain and maintain government security clearances or positions of trust
  • Apply advanced skills, extensive technical expertise, and full industry knowledge
  • Develop innovative solutions to complex problems
  • Work without considerable direction
  • Mentor and supervise team members

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience performing personnel security functions working in a Special Security Office as a National Security Adjudicator, Background Investigator, or Security Manager
  • 3+ years of experience in personnel security support in programs and contracts
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
  • HS diploma or GED

Nice to have

Bachelor's degree in a Criminal Justice field

What we offer

  • Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Professional development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life programs
  • Dependent care
  • Recognition awards program

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