Access Control Specialist

Clearance Level
Secret
Category
SCA
Location
Fort Hood, Texas
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Access Control (AC)

Badging

Computer Literacy

Customer Service

Electronic Security

REQ#: RQ206863
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Access Control Specialist

Transform technology into opportunity as an Access Control Specialist with GDIT. A career in connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, delivering high-quality training that prepares Soldiers for the challenges of modern warfare.

At GDIT, people are our differentiators. As an Access Control Specialist, you will directly support the III Corps Mission Training Complex (MTC) at Fort Hood, Texas, with the monitoring of alarm systems, verifying security of vaults, classified rooms, and containers, and provide access badging with associated clearance verification based on security posture of the MTC.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

  • Operates electronic security system equipment to monitor MTC security and safety posture.
  • Operates telephone console to receive incoming calls for assistance and coordinates with MTC staff to enable Soldiers and other MTC customers to navigate the MTC to achieve the Soldier or customer's objectives.
  • Follow established guidelines, and scans status charts and computer screen to determine security and safety posture of the MTC.
  • Monitor alarm system signals that indicate the location of fire or other emergency, operates two-way radio to communicate with MTC staff and external agencies.
  • Utilize security system commands on computer keyboard to update files and maintain logs, tests communications and alarm equipment, and backup systems to ensure serviceability.
  • Provide pre-arrival instructions to emergency personnel and activate alarm systems to notify fire stations.  This employee records security status on SF 702, Security Container Check Sheet, at the close of each duty and/or business day to ensure that any area where classified information is used or stored is secure.
  • Verifies security of all vaults, secure rooms, and containers used for storing classified material.   The employee will also conduct end-of-day security checks.
  • Verifies visitor / training audience clearance currency in DIS. 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Education: High School Diploma
  • Experience: 3 years’ experience in administrative duties.
  • Required Technical skills:
    • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows operating systems.
  • Certification: None
  • Security Clearance: Secret Clearance required to start
  • US Citizenship Required
  • Role requirements:
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Ability to manage multiple customers at one time
    • Experience interfacing with military, government, and contractor personnel.
    • Location: On Customer Site at Fort Hood Mission Training Complex
  • Preferred Skills:

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
     

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

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Work Requirements
Years of Experience

3 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $17.84 - $24.14. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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