Lead Unit Security Manager (TS/SCI) – Ellsworth AFB

Threat Tec, LLC; South Dakota; On-site; USD 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Threat Tec, LLC is seeking an experienced Unit Security Manager to support the 89th Attack Squadron at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota. The role oversees security administration across personnel and physical security in a TS/SCI environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining security databases, tracking eligibility, and coordinating training and inspections. Strong leadership, written communication, and DoD security process knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Active and current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Eligibility to perform COMSEC-related duties without additional authorization.
• At least one year of supervisory, team-lead or project-management experience.
• At least one year of experience working within a TS/SCI facility.
• At least one year of direct experience in security administration, unit security or security-program management.
• Experience using DISS, JPAS or designated successor personnel-security databases.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Strong professional writing, briefing and interpersonal-communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead employees, coordinate with Government representatives and manage multiple mission requirements.

Responsibilities

• Execute Unit Security Manager and Security Administration Manager duties in accordance with DoD and Air Force policies.
• Maintain security databases, personnel rosters and tracking tools for military, civilian and contractor personnel.
• Monitor clearance eligibility, reinvestigations, continuous evaluation, access status and personnel-security requirements.
• Manage personnel in-processing, out-processing, access changes and security out-briefings.
• Track security training, visit requests, foreign travel, security incidents, alarm custodians and installation-entry requirements.
• Maintain Entry Authorization Lists and coordinate required updates with installation security organizations.
• Enforce unit procedures for classified documents, working papers, removable media and security containers.
• Coordinate the introduction and control of removable media with the Information Systems Security Manager.
• Develop and present initial, recurring and remedial security-training briefings.
• Maintain security-program continuity binders, SOPs and Emergency Action Procedures.
• Conduct internal security reviews and Staff Assistance Visits.
• Prepare the organization for external security inspections and assist with corrective-action responses.
• Process, maintain and safeguard reports involving security violations, incidents and investigations.
• Incorporate inspection findings and lessons learned into security education and unit procedures.
• Perform required operational tests and inspections of IDS/ADS alarm systems.
• Coordinate alarm-system maintenance and outages with installation Security Forces and facility personnel.
• Program and maintain IDS/ADS codes, cypher locks, X-09 locks and other approved access-control devices.
• Process restricted-area badges and classified-access documentation.
• Perform or coordinate escort duties for uncleared personnel entering controlled areas.
• Maintain and audit SF-700, SF-701 and SF-702 documentation.
• Maintain classified-area access lists and ensure updated information is delivered to appropriate installation authorities.
• Develop communications and awareness materials that clearly explain unit security requirements.
• Prepare professional memoranda, reports, forms, briefings and official correspondence.
• Maintain paper and electronic records in accordance with Air Force records-management and privacy requirements.
• Serve as the first point of contact for routine security-administration questions.

Skills

Top Secret clearance with SCI

U.S. citizenship

Supervisory / team-lead experience

DISS / JPAS databases

Security administration experience

Physical security systems knowledge

MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Strong writing and briefing skills

Leadership and multi-mission prioritiz

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor’s degree in security management or related field

Tools

DISS / JPAS databases

Job description

Threat Tec, LLC is seeking an experienced Unit Security Manager to support the 89th Attack Squadron at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota. The role oversees security administration across personnel and physical security in a TS/SCI environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining security databases, tracking eligibility, and coordinating training and inspections. Strong leadership, written communication, and DoD security process knowledge are essential.