Personnel Security Specialist — Secret Clearance

Anduril Industries; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a member of its Security Services Team to support employees across the United States, applying US government security policies to personnel security and clearance actions. You will manage background investigations, visit requests, and SCI programs, coordinating with the COR and SSO while ensuring accurate records in DISS, NBIS, and SIMS.

This role requires detail orientation and strong communication in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required with two years of related administrative and customer service experience.
• Experience conducting briefings and debriefings; able to explain security processes clearly.
• Familiarity with DoD security policies and clearance processes (DISS/NBIS/SIMS).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Support Personnel Security Team in line with government policies and duties.
• Initiate background investigations and process visit access requests (VARs) and SEAD 3 reporting via DISS.
• Provide personnel security guidance per adjudicative guidelines for managing clearances.
• Handle in-person and virtual security requests using SIMS, forms, and related systems.
• Enter clearance information into visitor/database systems and research in DISS/SIMS.
• Coordinate SCI billet program clearances; liaise with COR/SSO and sponsor’s staff.
• Maintain internal security databases, track clearance/visits/adverse information, and ensure accuracy.
• Communicate with Anduril employees on information requests; enforce security policies.
• Assist with additional duties as needed and ensure timely updates to systems.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Briefings/debriefings

MS Office

Education

High school diploma

Tools

DISS

NBIS

SIMS

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a member of its Security Services Team to support employees across the United States, applying US government security policies to personnel security and clearance actions. You will manage background investigations, visit requests, and SCI programs, coordinating with the COR and SSO while ensuring accurate records in DISS, NBIS, and SIMS.

This role requires detail orientation and strong communication in a fast‑paced environment.