Special Security Technician

On-site$121k – $139k

About this role

Opportunity

PeopleTec is currently seeking a Mid-Level Special Security Technician to support our Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, National Capital Region (Washington, DC) location.

 

We are looking for a Mid-level Special Security Technician (SST) to support the Defense Intelligence Agency's Strategic Planning and Response for China (SPARC) program in the National Capital Region. This position is contingent upon contract award.

 

As a Mid-level SST, you will assist the Special Security Officer (SSO) in safeguarding access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and SCI Facilities (SCIFs) in support of DIA's premier China contingency planning and crisis response program. You will play a direct role in enabling surge readiness by streamlining mass onboarding and security clearance processing for activated personnel following Government execution of a Surge requirement.

 

Duties:

  • Assist the SSO in controlling access to SCI material and SCIFs, including certifying and receiving SCI visitor clearances and accesses
  • Conduct SCI security briefings, indoctrinations, debriefings, and training on classified material and SSO-related topics
  • Support the courier badging process and obtain signed non-disclosure agreements
  • Provide guidance and assistance in processing SCI position and eligibility requests for assigned military, Government, and contractor personnel
  • Conduct audits of classified material and inspections of classified storage facilities, SCIFs, and containers
  • Research and prepare classified material policy, management recommendations, and related reports
  • Work closely with the SPARC Senior SST, CMG planners, and DIA SSO to streamline surge capabilities and support mass onboarding when Surge is executed
  • Implement security functions and tasks identified in the Contractor Support Plan for mass indoctrination and security clearance management

Qualifications

Required Skills/Experience:

  • 3-8 years of relevant SSO/security technician experience with demonstrated recent currency
  • Working knowledge of IC and DoD security policies, classification guidelines, and SCI access protocols
  • Familiarity with DoD security regulations governing SCI and collateral security processes (ICD 704, ICD 705, and related Executive Orders)
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage high-volume security workflows in a fast-paced operational environment
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution or equivalent experience

Desired Skills:

  • DoD Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) or willingness to obtain within two years
  • Prior experience supporting DIA or CMG security operations
  • Experience with surge or contingency onboarding processes

Estimated Time To Hire:

  • July 2026

Benefits offered can be found here: Benefits PeopleTec. In compliance with the District of Columbia Wage Transparency Act, the salary range for this role is ~$121,000 - $139,000; however, PeopleTec considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and critical skills.

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Overview

People First. Technology Always.

 

PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.

 

Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.

 

Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.

 

Come Experience It.

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EEO Statement

 

PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, [email protected] and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

Company at a glance

PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business providing engineering, cybersecurity, modeling and simulation, emerging technologies, and mission operations support to the Department of Defense and Civilian Federal sectors. Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama’s Cummings Research Park, we deliver mission-focused technical solutions that strengthen national defense and support the warfighter.

Founded in April 2005, PeopleTec brings together more than 700 employee-owners across the United States to solve complex, high-impact challenges for defense and federal customers, including the Missile Defense Agency, Space and Missile Defense Command, National Guard Bureau, and multiple U.S. Army, Air Force, and Navy commands and Program Executive Offices.

Our core capabilities include emerging technologies, systems engineering, Model-Based Systems Engineering, modeling and simulation, training solutions, cybersecurity, and mission operations and program support. We specialize in integrating advanced engineering and digital solutions to improve decision-making, enhance readiness, and deliver mission-critical outcomes.

At our core, we are driven by a people-first philosophy. Our tagline, “People First. Technology Always.” reflects our commitment to employee-owners, innovation, and customer success. By investing in talent and fostering a culture of ownership, we deliver technical excellence that directly supports the warfighter.

Founded2005
Team Size501-1,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryDefense and Space Manufacturing
Location
District of Columbia, United States

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