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Personnel Security Specialist

Anduril· Core Operations : Security : Industrial and Special Program Security
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Washington, DC$88k - $117kfull-timePosted 6d ago

About the role

Support the Anduril Industrial Security team across the United States, applying US government personnel security policies and procedures to manage clearances, visits, and related security actions while liaising with internal stakeholders and government security officials.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and initiate personnel clearances background investigations and process visit access requests (VARs) and mandatory SEAD 3 reporting via Defense Information System for Security (DISS).
  • Process requests for reciprocity from other agencies such as DOE, NSA, CIA, etc.
  • Provide employees with personnel security guidance consistent with the 13 adjudicative guidelines to assist them in managing their clearances.
  • Handle in-person and virtual requests and inquiries related to Security Services Help Requests, Security Forms, Incoming/Outgoing Visit Requests, New Hire Orientation Briefings, Cleared Employee Training, Foreign National Contacts and Foreign Travel Briefings.
  • Process visitor requests; enter clearance information into the visitor database and/or research information in DISS and internal clearance database.
  • Coordinate classified meetings requiring VARs; liaise between Security Services and Anduril meeting hosts to facilitate meetings.
  • Manage the internal security database with clearance, access, visit, and adverse information.
  • Perform citizenship verification and fingerprinting.
  • Communicate with Anduril employees on additional information requests.
  • Enforce Anduril’s security policies and procedures.
  • Update databases for clearance and visitor tracking.
  • Ensure Anduril information in DISS is accurate and timely.
  • Assist the Security Services Team, as needed.
  • Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma and two years of related administrative and customer service experience.
  • Excellent organization and tracking skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with conducting briefings and debriefings; ability to clearly explain security processes and procedures.
  • Experience with DoD 32 CFR Part 117, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM).
  • Experience with DoD Manual 5105.21 Volumes 1 and 3.
  • Experience with DoD clearance processes such as DISS, NBIS, eAPP, and SF86 (PVQ) is desired.
  • Proficiency in use of computers and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
  • Ability to communicate and interact professionally and courteously with all levels of employees and guests.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality; Anduril is an in-person office.
  • Ability to handle multiple demands and prioritize workload based on urgency.
  • Must hold a current U.S. Secret security clearance.
  • Familiar with DISS.
  • Familiarity with SIMS or other security software.

Skills

Required:Security clearance processingDoD security policy knowledgeCommunication
Nice to have:DISS/NBIS/eAPP/SF86

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, recovery, and other support) available to full-time employees.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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