Personnel Security Specialist with Security Clearance

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Personnel Security Specialist to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO.

The Person nel Security Specialist (PSS)-I will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to support the Sponsor's system accreditation efforts, to include creating Body of Evidence (BOE) documentation, responding to/implementing/documenting required controls, and completing required tasks/actions. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Maintain various daily logs, personnel security files, and extensive customer database POC listings for administrative and PERSEC functions.

* Perform data entry to the Joint Access Database and maintain all customer-sponsored billets, tracking spreadsheets, and quota information.

* Review, track, and monitor security clearance processing activities with government personnel to achieve appropriate clearance actions, while enforcing the customer's Standard Operating Procedures.

* Prepare, process, and review Program Access Requests (PARs) and Special Access Program Nomination Process Questionnaires for accuracy.

* Conduct candidate reviews utilizing the Defense Central Index of Investigations (DCII), Joint Personnel Access System (JPAS/DISS), and SAPNP systems, while supporting security awareness and education programs.

* Experience navigating the Sponsor's accreditation process and ICD 503 requirements, especially as it relates to creating A&A Body of Evidence (BOE) documentation.

* Experience inventorying complex networks and managing network documentation (security compliance, configuration management, patching, centralized authentication, removable media, etc.).

Minimum Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree or 4 additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.

* 3+ years related experience including 2 years relevant SCI or SAP.

* Must complete JPAS/DISS, Joint Access Database Environment (JADE), and DoD SAPCO-approved SAPNP training within 6 months of the date of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Minimum 1+ year of SAP-related experience highly desired.

* Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP certification).

* Experience with the Sponsor's primary cyber risk and compliance automation tools. Clearance Requirements:
* An active TS/SCI

Physical Requirements:

* Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.