Security Analyst 2

MANTECH; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH in Chantilly, VA seeks a motivated Security Analyst 2 to join our team in the Chantilly, VA area. The role supports access to NRO programs and maintains the security clearance database while handling personnel security processing.

The analyst interfaces with government agencies and industrial partners, tracks daily metrics, and uses databases such as SCT, DISS, and Scattered Castles to verify access while protecting sensitive information.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent with security experience.
• Experience with personnel security processing related to background investigations and/or security access determinations.
• Ability to learn multiple databases to support security analysis tasks.
• Strong time management and ability to prioritize competing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Interface between Government agencies and industrial organizations for access to NRO programs.
• Update, maintain, and audit the security clearance database.
• Conduct personnel clearance verification and support related processing.
• Maintain daily metrics of work completed.
• Utilize multiple NRO, DoD, and IC databases to support security tasks.

Skills

Time management

Prioritization

Customer service

Education

Associate degree

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SCT database

DISS

Scattered Castles

Job description

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Security Analyst 2 to join our team in the Chantilly, VA area.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Interfacing between Government agencies and industrial organizations for obtaining, verifying, and granting access to NRO programs


• Updating, maintaining, and auditing the security clearance database


• Conducting personnel clearance verification


• Keeping daily metrics of work completed


• Using multiple NRO, DOD, and IC databases including, but not limited to SCT, DISS, Scattered Castles, etc


• Maintaining confidentiality of assets and information pertaining to personnel security


• Supporting all security analysis tasks that contribute to the processing, issuance, or revocation of personnel security clearances, as well as additional tasks as required

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree and 1 or more years of relevant security experience or High School/GED and 4 or more years of relevant security experience


• Ability to learn various databases to support security analysis tasks


• Prioritize competing tasks and possess effective time management skills


• Experience in personnel security processing related to background investigations and/or security access determinations in adjudications consistent with Security Executive Agent Directive (SEAD 4) and EO 12968 guidelines

Preferred Qualifications

• Exceptional customer skills


• Demonstrated ability to problem solve and develop and create innovative solutions


• Ability to complete customer requests on deadline with short suspense times and competing/shifting priorities

Clearance Requirements

• Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/Polygraph

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%


• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.


• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations


• Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations