Security Specialist II

Location: Springfield, VA

• Support the day‑to‑day operations of the customer's Personnel Security Program.
• Conduct Automated Records Checks (ARC) for employees and contractors.
• Collect, research, analyze, and document adjudicative information received through ARC.
• Maintain personnel security records in People Soft, DISS, Rap Back, SharePoint, and other government systems of record.
• Process ARC actions in accordance with IRTPA, DNI, and other applicable federal personnel security timelines.
• Prepare ARC reports using established government templates and upload documentation to electronic personnel security files (ePSF).
• Conduct Special Agency Checks (SAC) for spouses and cohabitants, documenting actions in applicable security systems.
• Respond to personnel security inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare reports, white papers, correspondence, and security briefings.
• Document Weekly Activity Reports (WAR) and provide status updates to Government Team Leads.
• Identify personnel security issues and recommend process improvements to enhance program effectiveness.
• Ensure all personnel security actions are accurately documented and completed within required time frames.

• Minimum 3-6 years of personnel security experience supporting the Department of Defense (DoD) or Intelligence Community (IC).
• Experience supporting Automated Records Check (ARC) or comparable federal personnel security programs.

• Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Personnel Security, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Active TS/SCI clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain the clearance required by the contract.

• Experience reviewing and processing SF-85 and SF-86 questionnaires.
• Strong analytical and investigative skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple personnel security actions while meeting mandated timelines.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to provide exceptional customer service in a fast‑paced security environment.

• Experience determining electronic fingerprint classification.
• Experience conducting Special Agency Checks (SACs).
• Experience supporting federal personnel security programs within the Intelligence Community.

• Four Weeks of Accrued PTO in the First Year
• Eleven Paid Federal Holidays
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Annual Employer Contributions
• Flexible Schedules
• Reimbursements for Continued Education and Training