TS/SCI Special Security Officer – SCIF & SCI Expert

Leidos; Nellis Air Force Base Census-Designated Place (NV); On-site; USD 66,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a highly motivated Special Security Officer (SSO) at Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, NV, to manage SCI security programs and support ACC Wing SCI operations. The role covers personnel, physical, and information security across SCIFs, with direct guidance from DNI/DIA/DoD directives.

The position requires a TS/SCI clearance and 4+ years of SCI security experience, plus a bachelor’s or associate degree. Comprehensive benefits and professional development are highlighted in the posting.

Qualifications

• Currently possess a TS/SCI security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience or Associate's degree and at least 6 years of relevant experience.
• Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of 4 years experience working with SCI in all security disciplines, including personnel, physical, information and basic information assurance.
• Knowledge of ICD 704, ICD 705 and DoDM 5105.21, V1–V3 and related DNI/DIA/USAF directives.

Responsibilities

• Maintain SCI directives, regulations, manuals, and guidelines to discharge SSO duties.
• Ensure SCI is properly accounted for, transmitted, protected, and disposed of.
• Disseminate SCI only to authorized personnel with need-to-know.
• Investigate SCI security infractions and prepare required reports.
• Coordinate with collateral security officials to ensure mission readiness across security levels.
• Conduct SCI security briefings and oversee the SCI Personnel Security Program.
• Certify SCI visitor clearances/accesses and manage DISS records.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Independent working

Analytical thinking

Security concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

Job description

Leidos is seeking a highly motivated Special Security Officer (SSO) at Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, NV, to manage SCI security programs and support ACC Wing SCI operations. The role covers personnel, physical, and information security across SCIFs, with direct guidance from DNI/DIA/DoD directives.

The position requires a TS/SCI clearance and 4+ years of SCI security experience, plus a bachelor’s or associate degree. Comprehensive benefits and professional development are highlighted in the posting.