Part-Time Access Control Specialist

About the role

Amentum is hiring a part-time Access Control Specialist who inspects and reports on construction site work to protect the technical and physical security of multiple sites. The role covers physical, personnel and technical security practices across defense-in-depth security postures, and does not sponsor a clearance or upgrade.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect and report on construction site work to safeguard the integrity of technical and physical security across multiple sites.
• Evaluate and develop physical, personnel and technical security practices and procedures for various security postures.
• Produce weekly written reports using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and tablet delivery systems, covering activities, investigations, anomalies, deficiencies and incidents in line with ICD 705 standards.
• Identify unauthorized materials through physical searches, personnel searches and technological tools, and use surveillance techniques to detect technical penetrations.
• Operate technical security devices, systems and monitoring equipment individually or in teams in OCONUS and CONUS environments.
• Report suspicious behavior, security infractions and discrepancies between site blueprints and ICD 705 standards.

Required profile

• At least 2 years of ACS experience.
• Prior experience with Microsoft Office, report development, tablet mechanics, blueprint reading and construction projects (residential and/or commercial).
• Background in security practices such as executive protection, physical security, personnel security, site security and surveillance.
• Willingness to work weekends, holidays, overtime and travel to different site locations as directed.
• The position will not sponsor a clearance or upgrade.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Blueprint reading and construction knowledge (plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, concrete, finishing)
• Preferred: military background (MSG, Infantry, Technical Surveillance, Construction, Security Protection Details), AutoCAD familiarity, OCONUS experience and a current passport.

What we offer

• Starting pay of $25 per hour (US range $22-$25); pay varies with geography, skills, education and experience.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, disability and long- and short-term disability coverage, and 15 days of paid time off.