Security Specialist with Security Clearance

Job Type: Regular Security Specialist The RAND Corporation seeks a Security Specialist who will be responsible for implementing RAND security policies and procedures related to information, personnel, physical security, and safety. This position will report to the Manager, Industrial Security & Regulatory Compliance, and assist the Facility Security Officer (FSO). Duties Perform classified document control activities, to include: Respond to JIRA tickets for document reviews.
Assist in classified document reviews to ensure compliance with federal classification requirements.
Print or receive classified documents and record into accountability.
Barcode classified documents and entered applicable data into SIMS.
Audit, track, transmit and destroy classified documents.
Assist in the coordination of classified meetings.
Update access request spreadsheet
Send outgoing and receive incoming clearances via DISS and fax; process these in SIMS.
Perform other duties as required. Basic Qualifications Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong oral and written communication skills
Knowledge of 32 CFR, Part 117 National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) Rule, Security Executive Agency Directives (SEADs) and Industrial Security Letters (ISLs)
Excellent customer service skills and strong interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Must be able to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications Experience with the Defense Information System for Security (DISS)
Experience with National Background Investigation Services (NBIS)
Experience with Security Executive Agency Directives (SEADs)
Experience with Industrial Security Letters (ISLs) Experience At least one year of relevant experience required.
At least three years of relevant experience preferred. Education High School degree or GED Equivalency required.
AS/AA degree in security related field preferred Security Clearance Must possess at least a Secret U.S. government security clearance, or if U.S. government security clearance is no longer active, must have possessed at least a Secret U.S. government security clearance within the past 24 months.
Possession of Top-Secret U.S. government security clearance is preferred.
Ability to maintain a U.S. government security clearance is required for this position. Positions Open One Location Washington D.C. ( This position can allow for a hybrid onsite/remote work arrangement of working remotely up to two days per week.) Salary Range : $45,900 - $66,300 RAND considers a variety of factors when formulating an offer, including but not limited to, the specific role and associated responsibilities; a candidate's work experience, education/training, skills, expertise; and internal equity. This position is eligible for overtime. In addition, RAND provides strong benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, paid time-off and more. Equal Opportunity Employer: race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet