Security Specialist

Job Title: Security Specialist
Location: McClean, VA
Status: Full-Time
Clearance Level: Active TS/SCI required
Education: Not specified
Salary: $70,000
Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure, Comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) with company match, Generous PTO and remote work options.
Application: apply here, or on our Careers Page @ Careers - Metronome (wearemetronome.com), email your resume to r.derring@wearemetronome.com

You'll support government personnel by managing sensitive clearance processes, tracking personnel records, and handling administrative security functions. This is an administrative security role - not emergency response or physical security.

• Issue badges and credentials for employees, contractors, and visitors

• Capture and manage ID photos, fingerprints, and passport/visa images

• Maintain access rosters, security databases, and inventory of alarm/hardware systems

• Monitor clearances and process background investigations

• Support briefings, Code of Conduct administration, and security documentation reviews

• Prepare investigative assignments and coordinate with government sponsors

• Respond to status requests and maintain correspondence files

• Help enforce facility security policy under direction

• 5+ years handling personnel security in a federal or intelligence setting

• Familiarity with:

  • ICD 704 (Personnel Security Standards)

  • Executive Orders 12958, 13292, and 12968

• Able to manage large volumes of case files, databases, and documentation

• Comfortable working with government sponsors and stakeholders

• Experience initiating National Agency Checks and clearance actions