Junior Security Specialist
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Job Location:
Suffolk, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 52000 - 80000
Posted on:
22 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you ready for a rewarding career challenge
Unleash your potential at Leidos where we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams contribute to our communities and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers our people and our community. Our Mission Vision and Values guide the way we do business.
If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive keep reading!
Leidos is seeking junior Security Specialists to work either at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa Japan or RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk England. These roles support a major program aligned with Air Combat Commands Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission. An active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required.
As a Security Specialist you will be a key contributor to the protection and success of this critical mission. If youre ready to elevate your expertise and play a vital role in national security we encourage you to apply.
What Youll Do:
Provide direct support to the following SCI security programs: Personnel Industrial Physical and Information as defined by the program manager to include:
Conduct SCI Indoctrination & Debriefings IAW prescribed guidelines to include the completion and final processing of all associated paperwork; maintain personnel security database
Process Foreign Travel requests
Process both incoming and outgoing SCI visitation requested through Defense Information Systems for Security (DISS); update and distribute entry authority lists for SCIF access
Make SCIF access badges as needed IAW prescribed guidance and assist with annual inventory
Process qualified applicants via mil check in for classified network access; track and schedule eligible candidates for counterintelligence polygraph (CIP) testing as needed
Assist SCI Program Manager with Information Security with violations infractions and CMIs investigation and adjudication processes to include knowledge and proficiency with security classification guides
Assist SCI Security Program Manager with maintaining SCIF accreditation standards and documentation to include expert knowledge of facility IDS systems to include response and recovery procedures
Conduct SCIF After-Hour and Entry/Exit inspections in conjunction with assigned security team members
Assist with MICT and quarterly/annual SCIF inspections
Review and update all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Emergency Action Plans as directed by the SCI Security Program Manager
Provide full spectrum of customer support to include storage and transport of classified information and material
Maintain and expand all requisite training requirements as prescribed by DoW CDSE and local supervisory chain
Assist with unit quarterly/annual SCI training requirements
What Sets You Apart (Required):
Active DoW Top Secret/SCI with polygraph
Knowledge of DoW IC and USAF security directives
Highschool and 5 years of experience or an Associates degree and 3 years of experience with 2 years of direct security experience (i.e. junior SSO Security Assistant or Facilities Manager).
If youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting:
February 2 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
$52000.00-$80000.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- CCTV
- Low Voltage
- Network Management
- IDS
- Computer Networking
- Field Service
- ICD Coding
- Military Experience
- Security
- Security System Experience
- Information Security
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.
