Security Specialist 
VISTA Technology Services, Inc. (VISTA) is currently seeking a Security Specialist to work in Ft. Meade, MD. The successful candidate will be part of a highly professional, results-oriented company and will assist with the adjudication of Government security clearances. 

Job Requirements:
• Reviews electronic security clearance applications for completeness and enters employee security data into the Government Electronic Personnel Security Questionnaire software program for transmittal to the Defense Security Service.
• Safeguards classified materials and conducts periodic inspection and inventory of specific project's classified status.
• Compiles information of a sensitive and confidential nature regarding senior management and the organization for Government reporting.
• Meets with federal Government agency representatives regarding project issues, personnel clearance, cleared facilities, and other security matters.
• Provides management with interpretation of the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual to ensure compliance with Government projects and updates the organization's standard practice procedures when appropriate.
• Works closely with Government to provide Program Management and Policy Support.
• Understanding of contracts and DD254 processing.
• Must have knowledge of security concepts, principles, and practices necessary to review, analyze, and resolve complex issues.
• Understand SCI Clearance Verifications, PermCerts, and Visitor Control and SCI Transfer in Status and Re-certifications.

Job Qualifications
Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in an area of study related to Security.  Experience: 2+ Years of related experience in a security discipline.

Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, VISTA will consider only applicants with Secret security clearances or applicants who are eligible for security clearances.

VISTA offers a strong compensation package and a competitive leave package. A generous benefit plan includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, tuition assistance and employer matching 401(k) plan.

Government executives utilize VISTA for information technology, management consulting, decision support systems and a broad portfolio of analytical services.

To learn more about VISTA and to apply for this position, please visit our website at www.VISTAtsi.com.

VISTA is an AA/Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Disability/Veterans Employer