Security Assistant – Foreign Visit Program Analyst (w/Top Secret/SCI eligibility)

Akima, LLC; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid PTO

Job summary

RiverTech is seeking an experienced Foreign Visit System (FVS) Analyst/Security Specialist to support the Joint Staff Security Office South Suffolk Complex in the Foreign Visit Program. The Security Specialist will utilize the Foreign Visit System (FVS) and a Security Database (SDB) to process and maintain foreign visit records.

Responsibilities include processing foreign visit requests, coordinating with the Joint Staff and JSSO-North Pentagon, preparing forms and updating systems, resolving

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and Top Secret/SCI clearance required.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in relative security disciplines.
• Working knowledge of U.S. Government security programs and security planning, development, implementation, and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Processes foreign visit requests, clearance notifications, and transfer-in-status requests at JSSO South Suffolk.
• Coordinates foreign visit requests for the Joint Staff and with the JSSO-North Pentagon team when needed.
• Prepares forms, drafts correspondences, and updates systems/databases for visit requests.
• Resolves access eligibility issues when clearance is lacking and staff cannot resolve them.
• Enters FVRs in SDB and processes amended FVRs.
• Submits FVRs for FDO approval and coordination with POCs.
• Provides additional security support to INFOSEC, PERSEC, PHYSEC, or Foreign Disclosure during vacancies.

Skills

Top Secret/SCI clearance

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

RiverTech is seeking an experienced Foreign Visit System (FVS) Analyst/Security Specialist to support a customer at the Joint Staff Security Office South (JSSO‑S) Suffolk Complex in the Foreign Visit Program. The Security Specialist will utilize the Foreign Visit System (FVS) and a Security Database (SDB) to process and maintain foreign visit records.

Responsibilities

• Processes foreign visit requests(FVRs), clearance validation notifications, and transfer-in-status requests at the Joint Staff Security Office South Suffolk Complex office.
• Coordinate foreign visit requests for the Joint Staff and coordinate with the JSSO-North Pentagon support team when required.
• Prepare forms, draft correspondences and update systems and databases used for facilitating and documenting visit requests.
• Resolve access eligibility issues when a visitor does not appear to have the requisite clearance and access to support a classified visit and administrative staff is unable to resolve an access issue.
• Manages the FVSby entering FVRs in the Security Database (SDB)and processes amended FVRs in the SDB
• Processes all incoming FVRsforthe Joint StaffPoint of Contacts(POC)and submitting for Foreign Visit Foreign Disclosure Officer (FDO) approval.
• Provideadditionaladministrative security support upon request to the JSSO insecurity disciplines such as Information Security (INFOSEC),Personnel Security (PERSEC),Physical Security(PHYSEC),orForeign Disclosureduring vacancies or increased operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Top Secret/SCI Clearance.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience working in relative security disciplines.
• Possess a working knowledge of the U.S. Government Security Programs and skills in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating security programs to meet mission requirements.
• Knowledge and expertise in Microsoft (MS) applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint).

Desired Qualifications

• Experience working on the Security Policy Automation Network (SPAN) or similar networks.
• Experience working in or with Department of War (DoW) organizations.
• Experience with Defense Information System for Security (DISS).

Work Type

On‑Site

Pay Range

$50,000 - $60,000

Benefits

Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.