Security Officer Assistant - DoD Clearance & Compliance

Amentum company; Town of Springfield (WI); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (401k matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an Assistant Security Officer (CAC/SMS) for our Springfield, VA location to administer and ensure compliance with DoD and customer security requirements. The selected candidate will interact with Contractors and Government agencies on clearance matters and be part of a team maintaining security standards.

Primary duties include CAC tasks, JPAS/M3/SMS familiarity, coordination with the Facility Security Officer (FSO), and accurate reporting.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Business Administration or Security and 0-1 years DoD security-related experience.
• An extra 2 years of IC Security related experience will be accepted in lieu of Associates Degree.
• Must be able to acquire and maintain access to Scattered Castle, M3/SMS, C-Cure 9000, MDI database, PeopleSoft Access Management System (PSAMS).
• Must possess and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance.
• US citizenship is required.
• Requires operating application software, including word-processing and spreadsheet programs.
• Preferred is a Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years of Security Admin related experience.
• Ability to adapt to frequent change and a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Have the ability to deal with others in a positive manner.

Responsibilities

• Perform CAC duties, rotate to Briefing, Clearance Passing, and Front Desk areas as needed.
• Coordinate with the responsible Company Facility Security Officer (FSO) to ensure DoD clearance requirements are met.
• Produce accurate and knowledgeable reports while handling daily duties.
• Manage and process programs and documents related to transport of classified materials.
• Perform other security-related duties as assigned or requested.

Skills

CAC duties

DoD security

JPAS

MS Office

Education

Associate Degree in Business Administration or Security

Bachelor's Degree in Security Admin

Tools

Scattered Castle

M3/SMS

C-Cure 9000

MDI database

PSAMS

Job description

Amentum is seeking an Assistant Security Officer (CAC/SMS) for our Springfield, VA location to administer and ensure compliance with DoD and customer security requirements. The selected candidate will interact with Contractors and Government agencies on clearance matters and be part of a team maintaining security standards.

Primary duties include CAC tasks, JPAS/M3/SMS familiarity, coordination with the Facility Security Officer (FSO), and accurate reporting.