Access Control Specialist (ACS)

Amentum - El Paso, TX

Hiring: Access Control Specialist (ACS) Company: Amentum Location: El Paso, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 17:24:50 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, SCA, Security Clearance, Vendor Management About the job Required Skills: •The is fully responsible for the processing, tracking, and submitting background investigation paperwork (like SF-86 via e-QIP/NBIS) and monitors active clearance statuses for all of Camp East Montana. •Collect data required to conduct background checks and collect requirements for security clearance submittal to determine an applicant's employment suitability. •Manage security operations and compliance, overseeing all aspects of facility security to include physical and personnel security and classified material handling (where applicable). •Maintain Form DD254s and prepare/ administer sub-DD254’s. •Prepare visit requests and maintain accurate and timely data entry in security databases •Regular coordination and communication with government POC’s for data calls and inquiries •Implement security policies in alignment with Government and contractual obligations. and Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) standards. •Coordinate security clearance processing and access control procedures to maintain operational integrity. Qualifications: •Minimum three (3) years of experience processing, tracking, and submitting background investigation paperwork (like SF-86 via e-QIP/NBIS), in a government or military capacity. •Minimum one (1) year experience with guard force management preferred. •Knowledge of the DHS Security’s Personnel Security Personnel Security, Suitability and Fitness Program, DHS INSTRUCTION 121-01-007-01, REV. 01 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY PERSONNEL SECURITY, SUITABILITY AND FITNESS PROGRAM •Knowledge of the National Detention Standard 2025 and Detention Facility Security Operations. •Knowledge of the NISPOM, 32 CFR Part 117 to manage facility clearances (FCL) and personnel security clearances (PCL). •Knowledge of Government databases such as NISS, DISS, NBIS, ACCS preferred •Solid functional working knowledge of security regulations, manuals, and processes •Strong, effective, and professional verbal and written communications skills •Active DHS clearance preferred, or the ability to obtain one •Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!