- Location
- US-VA-Alexandria-AWS(VA092), United States of America
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Security
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Education
- High School
- Clearance
- Required
- Closing date
- Mar 16, 2026
- Source
- Workday
Description
Join our team of front-line security professionals ensuring that our nation’s most precious assets are protected. As a physical security specialist, you will be provided with exceptional training and growth opportunities while playing a critical role in the workplace and mission security for a US intelligence community customer.
If security is important to you, keep reading. These are the foundational qualities we are looking for in our Security Escorts!
As a Cleared Security Escort, you will be responsible for monitoring and escorting uncleared workers in addition to maintaining the security and integrity of the facilities.
If you are looking to get started in government contracting, security, team management, surveillance, or just looking to join the IC, this is a great opportunity for you to work on the front lines of national security!
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide physical security services
- Guard duties as designated by maintaining appropriate automated and manual logs, journals, and computer databases
- Conducting basic facility checks, and inspecting material deliveries, personnel, and vehicles
Required Qualifications:
- Must possess active TS/SCI clearance at time of application. US Citizenship required to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance
- 1 to 3 years of experience in security escorting, access control, military or law enforcement
- High School Diploma
- Must possess interpersonal skills necessary to deal courteously and effectively with a diverse group of individuals
- Must have a working knowledge of construction safety
- Must be able and willing to work outdoors in inclement conditions
- Must have the ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time
- Must be able to work independently in a detail-oriented environment
Compensation Details:
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
02/24/2026 - 03/16/2026Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
