Access Control Officer - Part-Time with Security Clearance

Galapagos Federal Systems; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Tactica Solutions LLC is seeking Part-Time Access Control Officers to provide 24/7/365 unarmed security support at INSCOM facilities in Alexandria, VA. The role requires strong observation, access verification, and incident response. Candidates must have a high school diploma, CPR/AED, 2 years of security systems experience (DISS/Scattered Castles), DoD TS/SCI clearance, and be U.S.

citizens at least 21. This position emphasizes vigilance, adherence to procedures, and the ability to work long

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current CPR and AED certifications are required.
• U.S. citizen, 21+ years old, DoD TS/SCI clearance with SSBI/Tier 5 eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Control access of personnel, equipment, and media entering/exiting secure facilities.
• Conduct face-to-face ID checks and verify security clearances (SCI access).
• Issue badges and notify sponsors of visitor arrivals.
• Conduct entry/exit inspections and validate equipment/media authorizations.
• Operate Lenel and other security systems; maintain logs and inventories.
• Brief oncoming personnel on events; report life-safety incidents promptly.

Skills

Face-to-face verification

Security procedures

Incident response

Shift coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

DISS

Scattered Castles

Lenel

Job description

Overview Tactica Solutions is seeking Part-Time Access Control Officers to provide 24/7/365 unarmed security support at INSCOM facilities. This role protects secure spaces by verifying personnel, equipment, and media access while maintaining accurate security records and responding to incidents. Duties and Responsibilities

• Control access of personnel, equipment, and media entering and exiting secure facilities.
• Conduct face-to-face identification checks and verify security clearances and SCI access in DISS or Scattered Castles.
• Issue appropriate visitor and ESCORT REQUIRED badges and notify Government sponsors of visitor arrival.
• Conduct entry/exit inspections and validate Government-approved equipment and media authorization forms.
• Operate Government-provided security equipment, systems, databases, and Central Monitoring Stations, including Lenel.
• Maintain continuous shift logs, visitor sign-in records, and equipment accountability inventories.
• Brief oncoming personnel on significant events and immediately report forced-entry attempts, medical emergencies, fire, bomb threats, or other life-safety incidents.
• Requirements Education / Certification:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certifications.
• Required Experience:
• Minimum 2 years using security systems such as DISS or Scattered Castles.
• Other Requirements:
• U.S. citizen and at least 21 years old.
• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance with SSBI/Tier 5 and eligibility for SCI indoctrination.
• Must sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement.
• Willingness to complete a CI polygraph if required.
• Ability to maintain clearance and required access for the life of the contract.
• Preferred Qualification
• Experience supporting secure DoD or Intelligence Community facilities.
• Familiarity with Lenel/Central Monitoring Stations, visitor control, entry/exit inspections, and security incident reporting.
• Current first-aid certification.
• Location: Alexandria, VA
• Physical RequirementMust be able to perform prolonged walking, standing, sitting, and stooping for up to 12 hours; read, write, speak, and understand English fluently; and understand and apply printed rules, detailed orders/instructions, and training materials.
• Tactica Solutions LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all-encompassing. Position functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs. Tactica Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.
• Hourly Range: $30.00 - $38.00 Posted Salary Range USD $30.00 - USD $38.00 /Hr.