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Junior Security Analyst

Full Time · In Office · Arlington, Virginia (USA)

Posted Aug 15, 2026

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Job ID 2615600

Location Arlington, VA, US

Date Posted 2026-08-14

Category Security

Subcategory Security

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required TS.SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None

Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Junior Security Analyst with active TS/SCI clearance to provide general administrative support to the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering (OUSW(R&E)). This position is 100% on-site in Arlington, VA.

Job Responsibilities

  • Process CAC and building access applications; access control requests; country and threat briefs; in/out processing of OUSW(R&E) personnel (including civilian, military, Intergovernmental Personnel Act/Detail, contractor); indoctrinations/debriefings, security record management; courier card application processing; computer/network account access requests; and visit authorization requests.
  • Provide support to OUSW(R&E) personnel as required concerning clearance information and issues with locks, alarm systems, and maintenance of GSA containers in OUSW(R&E) spaces.
  • Run queries of the Defense Information System for Security (DISS) database for clearance information.
  • Provide guidance to OUSW(R&E) personnel on Classification and Declassification, including conducting Original Classification Authority/Derivative Classification trainings as required.
  • Assist OUSW(R&E) with the development of mission essential functions, continuity of operations (COOP) plans, and COOP exercises.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
  • TS/SCI Clearance.
  • Strong problem identification/resolution skills, flexibility, and initiative.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office to include PowerPoint, Word, Access and Excel.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic government work environment and have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team.

Desired Qualifications

Previous experience working or interning for an Office of the Secretary of War or broader DoW component.

Target salary range $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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