TS/SCI Security Specialist - SCIF Access & PIV

Cherokee Federal; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Job summary

Cherokee Federal is seeking a Special Security Support Specialist to ensure access control and handling of classified material in support of a government contract. Requires active TS/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status.

Role emphasizes serving as a security SME, managing USAccess, SCIF operations, and SCI protection across facilities with rigorous regulatory adherence. Competitive benefits and starting salary indicated.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree desired.
• Minimum 3 years of physical security support experience.
• Knowledge of federal security regulations and OPM procedures.
• Active TS/SCI clearance required.
• Experience with SCI access control and SCIF operations.
• Familiarity with background investigations and adjudication processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide security policy guidance as SME for security operations.
• Manage USAccess (HSPD-12) enrollment, PIN resets, and PIV issuance.
• Oversee SCIF operations and SCI material security.
• Process access requests and verify background investigations.
• Assist SCI protection including classification, transport, and destruction.
• Verify visitor clearances and document investigations.
• Inventory controlled assets and maintain SF700s.
• Support special projects as needed.

Skills

Security policy expertise

Access control procedures

SCIF operations

Customer service

Security administration support

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

OPM databases (CVS, PIPS, NP2)

PIV card issuance systems

Job description

Cherokee Federal is seeking a Special Security Support Specialist to ensure access control and handling of classified material in support of a government contract. Requires active TS/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status.

Role emphasizes serving as a security SME, managing USAccess, SCIF operations, and SCI protection across facilities with rigorous regulatory adherence. Competitive benefits and starting salary indicated.