Personnel Security Specialist
Listed on 2026-07-21
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Security
Information Security, Government Security
Threat Tec, LLC, a rapidly growing Veteran‑Owned Business, is the leader of Operational Environment (OE) replication and Threat Emulation/Wargaming solutions. Threat Tec brings innovative thinking and extensive experience to complex challenges for public and private sector customers. We work alongside our nation's defenders, developing solutions that drive success and protect our future. Join a team that is embodied by an unwavering commitment to professionalism, honesty, and innovation.
Threat Tec is seeking an experienced Personnel Security Specialist to support the 89th Attack Squadron at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota.
The Person nel Security Specialist will administer personnel‑security and Sensitive Compartmented Information access requirements for approximately 200 assigned personnel. Responsibilities include clearance tracking, SCI indoctrinations and debriefings, personnel‑security records, foreign‑travel processing, visit requests, badge administration, security‑awareness training and coordination with Air Force security organizations.
The successful candidate must possess strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of Department of Defense and Intelligence Community personnel‑security requirements, and the ability to independently manage sensitive records and time‑critical security actions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Conduct SCI indoctrinations, security briefings and debriefings for assigned personnel.
- Create, maintain and audit SCI indoctrination and personnel‑security folders.
- Process interim SCI access requests and other access actions required to support operational needs.
- Monitor security clearances, eligibility, access status, reinvestigations and continuous‑evaluation requirements.
- Update personnel‑security information in DISS, JPAS or designated successor systems.
- Process and track foreign‑travel notifications and required pre‑travel and post‑travel documentation.
- Prepare, submit and track visit‑access requests for personnel traveling to other classified or SCI facilities.
- Create, issue, recover and destroy access‑control and SCI facility badges as required.
- Maintain badge rosters and Alarmed Facility Access Authorization documentation.
- Process personnel in‑processing, out‑processing and access termination actions.
- Draft, submit and track security incident reports involving SCI access or personnel‑security matters.
- Maintain Security Information Files and For‑Cause review or discharge documentation.
- Train Special Security Representatives and other designated personnel on security responsibilities and reporting requirements.
- Administer the unit SCI security‑awareness program.
- Distribute annual security‑awareness training and maintain accurate completion records.
- Update personnel‑security and access‑control portions of SCIF Standard Operating Procedures and Emergency Action Procedures.
- Support the proper handling, accountability and destruction of SCI materials.
- Participate in internal security reviews, Staff Assistance Visits and external inspections.
- Prepare and submit recurring and annual personnel‑security reports.
- Ensure compliance with ICD 704, applicable Security Executive Agent Directives, Department of Defense manuals, Air Force instructions and ACC/SSO guidance.
- Coordinate with unit security managers, the installation security office, Security Forces, AFOSI, ACC/SSO and other designated security organizations.
- Prepare memoranda, reports, forms, correspondence and briefings in accordance with Air Force administrative‑writing standards.
- Establish and maintain secure paper and electronic filing systems.
- Monitor security suspenses and ensure all actions are completed within Government‑established timelines.
- Respond to personnel‑security questions from assigned military members, civilians, contractors and leadership.
- Active and current Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information eligibility.
- U.S. citizenship.
- At least one year of experience working within a TS/SCI facility.
- At least one year of dedicated personnel‑security experience involving clearance processing, indoctrinations, debriefings, access management or security records.
- Profici…
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