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Special Security Technician: Security Operations

Core One
Sterling, VAPosted Yesterday

Role Overview

Core One is hiring a entry-level Special Security Technician: Security Operations. This is a contract role in Sterling. posted yesterday. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

Join our team at Core One! Our mission is to be at the forefront of devising analytical, operational and technical solutions to our Nation's most complex national security challenges. In order to achieve our mission, Core One values people first! We are committed to recruiting, nurturing, and retaining top talent! We offer a competitive total compensation package that sets us apart from our competition. Core One is a team-oriented, dynamic, and growing company that values exceptional performance!

Core One is seeking a Junior Level Special Security Technician to support the DCSA-SSO program.

*This position requires a TS/SCI* 

Responsibilities:

Assists the Special Security Officer (SSO) with personnel security and related administrative functions for assigned Military, Government and Contractor Personnel.

Duties may include, but not limited to:

  • Responsible for processing personnel to verify the appropriate security clearance and/or SCI eligibility.
  • Responsible for requesting/reviewing/initiating/tracking Personnel Security Background Investigations.
  • Coordinate with the appropriate agencies for reciprocal recognition of existing investigations and adjudications using consistent Personnel Security standards prior to initiating new investigations.
  • Accurately establish, manage, administer, monitor, release, and place into historical DCSA personnel DISS and local Security Database records. Immediately report to the Government TM/COR if/when potential derogatory information becomes known on personnel that affects their continued eligibility to sensitive and classified positions.
  • Maintain In/Out Processing Center administration duties. Accurately review all In and Out Processing prior to allowing access to DCSA facilities and local area networks.
  • Process requests for visit authorizations (inbound and outbound), confirm access for conferences within established timelines, and prepare access control rosters.
  • Identify and ensure visitors are properly cleared with a need-to-know prior to granting access to DCSA facilities or local area networks by issuance of the appropriate DCSA badge, CAC or identification.
  • Assist in issuing building badges, manage and control identification badges and keys.

Qualifications:

  • TS/SCI Clearance
  • Desired Education: Bachelor’s degree in an area related to the labor category.
  • Desired Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in personnel security, with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
  • Experience in SCIF building requirements and knowledge of accreditations methods in accordance with DCID 6/9 and ICD 705; as well as federal regulations that encompass SCI and collateral security processes to include DCID 6/3, ICD 704, ICD 705, and relevant Executive Orders.

Security Clearance: TS/SCI

Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000

The pay range reflected above is a general guideline for this position and labor category and is not a guarantee of a specific salary or offer. Final compensation is determined based on factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, certifications, security clearance level, contract requirements, geographic location, and internal pay equity, and may reflect market data specific to the awarded contract.

Core One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Special Security Technician: Security Operations position at Core One?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Core One. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Special Security Technician: Security Operations position at Core One located?

This position is based in Sterling. Core One has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Special Security Technician: Security Operations at Core One earn?

Core One has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Special Security Technician: Security Operations role at Core One posted?

This role was posted on July 20, 2026 (yesterday). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

Is the Special Security Technician: Security Operations role at Core One entry-level?

Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Core One has listed.

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