Security Specialist - Top Secret Clearance (SCI Eligible)

JFL CONSULTING, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

JFL CONSULTING, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Security Specialist for on-site support in Washington, D.C. This role involves overseeing personnel and physical security operations while ensuring compliance with security protocols. Candidates must be U.S. citizens eligible for TS/SCI clearance, with 3-5 years experience in security-related roles. A comprehensive benefits package is provided, including 100% employer-paid medical coverage and a generous PTO policy.

Benefits

100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision

401(k) with 3% company contribution

Generous PTO policy

Reimbursement for job-related certifications

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship and TS/SCI Eligibility required.
• 3–5 years in personnel, program, or industrial security required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with processing and tracking personnel security clearances.
• Support the inspection and maintenance of access control systems.
• Manage classified material control and ensure compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Written communication

Collaboration

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Security Management

Tools

DISS

NBIS

eQIP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Security Specialist - Top Secret Clearance (SCI Eligible)

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Description

With more than twenty years of securing some of the U.S. Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community’s most critical networks, JFL Consulting, LLC provides advanced network security solutions to a range of US Government and US commercial clients. Our cybersecurity operators are experts at assessing and defending mission-critical data and the networks that facilitate their operation. We are focused on delivering advanced products and industry best practices that meet each customer’s unique requirements. Visit www.jflconsulting.com

Description

With more than twenty years of securing some of the U.S. Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community’s most critical networks, JFL Consulting, LLC provides advanced network security solutions to a range of US Government and US commercial clients. Our cybersecurity operators are experts at assessing and defending mission-critical data and the networks that facilitate their operation. We are focused on delivering advanced products and industry best practices that meet each customer’s unique requirements. Visit www.jflconsulting.com

Job Description

JFL Consulting, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented and mission-focused Security Specialist to provide full-time, on-site support to the Security Manager (SM) and Special Security Officer (SSO). The Security Specialist will assist in executing administrative, personnel, information, and physical security operations, ensuring compliance with security protocols for collateral and SCI environments. This role requires familiarity with the Defense Information System for Security (DISS) and the National Background Investigation Services (NBIS), and involves close coordination with internal personnel and external agencies to maintain secure operations and clearance processing. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a high-impact security mission while supporting senior security leadership in a collaborative environment that values integrity, growth, and excellence in national security support.

Job Title: Security Specialist

Place of Performance: Washington, D.C. (Fully On-Site)

Mandatory Requirements: U.S. Citizenship and TS/SCI Eligibility

Experience Level: Mid-Level (3–5 years in industrial security or FSO role)

Responsibilities

Personnel Security (30%)

• Assist with processing and tracking personnel security clearances in DISS, NBIS and eAPP (formerly eQIP)
• Support onboarding, indoctrination, and debriefing of cleared personnel, including SCI billet management
• Help resolve minor derogatory issues and coordinate follow-up actions with external agencies
• Maintain up-to-date records of security briefings and training for all cleared personnel
  
  

Physical Security (30%)

• Support the inspection and maintenance of access control systems, alarms, and secure areas
• Assist with implementing physical security measures and Balanced Survivability Assessment (BSA) findings
• Coordinate with facilities and external agencies to ensure ongoing compliance with security requirements
  
  

Information Security (40%)

• Assist with managing classified material control, including tracking, storage, and destruction logs
• Help operate and maintain the Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) and associated systems
• Provide support for security briefings, visit authorizations, and foreign visit validations
• Monitor and ensure compliance with all applicable directives, including NISPOM, ICDs, and DoD 5205.07 series
  
  

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or related field preferred
• Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  
  

Certifications (Preferred)

• CDSE FSO Program Management for Possessing Facilities
• Insider Threat Program Training
• Additional CDSE or DoD Security Certifications a plus
  
  

Experience

• 3–5 years of experience in personnel, program, or industrial security
• Experience supporting SCI, SAP, or collateral-level programs
• Hands-on experience using DISS, NBIS, and eQIP is required
• Familiarity working with DCSA, and coordinating with external government agencies
  
  

Technical Skills

• Deep understanding of classified material handling and SCIF operations
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and secure document tracking systems
  
  

Soft Skills

• Excellent attention to detail and follow-through
• Clear verbal and written communication
• Ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders and external government agencies
• Discretion and professionalism in managing sensitive material
  
  

Competitive Benefits Package Includes

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents
• 401(k) with 3% company contribution and immediate vesting
• Generous PTO policy (15 vacation, 5 sick, 2 personal days)
• Reimbursement for job-related certifications, generous training budget and company provided access to training platforms.
  
  

JFL Consulting, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any legally recognized basis including, but not limited to: race, religion or creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, status with regard to public assistance or any other protected class under federal, state or local statute. It is also the policy of JFL Consulting, LLC to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Computer and Network Security

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