Access Control Officer - Part-Time with Security Clearance

Galapagos Federal Systems; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

Tactica Solutions LLC seeks Part-Time Access Control Officers to provide 24/7 unarmed security at INSCOM facilities in Fort Meade, MD. You will verify access, maintain logs, and respond to incidents while ensuring compliance with security procedures.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, CPR/AED, and at least 2 years’ experience with security systems such as DISS or Scattered Castles; US citizenship, age 21+, and an active DoD TS/SCI clearance with SSBI/Tier 5 eligibility are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR and AED certifications.
• Minimum 2 years using security systems such as DISS or Scattered Castles.

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.
• Issue appropriate visitor badges and notify sponsors of visitor arrival.
• Maintain shift logs, visitor sign-in records, and equipment inventories.
• Report incidents and security breaches as required.

Skills

Access control

Security systems

Documentation

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Lenel

DISS/Scattered Castles

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: Fort Meade, MD
• 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: $29.00 - $37.00 Posted Salary Range USD $29.00 - USD $37.00 /Hr.