Security Administration Manager (SAM)

TeleSolv Consulting

$80K — $105K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in security administration or program management.
  • Thorough understanding of Government security regulations and compliance.
  • Proficient in database management and security record keeping.
  • Experience with security training presentations for varied audiences.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in high-stress environments.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and manage personnel security programs for military and civilian staff.
  • Prepare and maintain comprehensive security databases and personnel records.
  • Facilitate in-processing and out-processing for security clearances.
  • Develop tracking systems for security training and compliance documentation.
  • Enforce security standards for classified information handling and protection.
  • Deliver security awareness training to personnel regularly.
  • Conduct internal audits and support external security inspections.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
  • Supportive work environment focused on continuous improvement.
Full Job Description
Security Administration Manager (SAM)

Application Deadline: 27 July 2026

Department: Federal Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Rapid City, SD

Compensation: $80,000 - $105,000 / year

Description

TeleSolv is seeking an experienced Security Administration Manager (SAM) to support a Government security program. The selected professional will research, interpret, analyze, and apply security guidance; administer personnel security processes; manage security clearances; maintain security databases and records; and implement security plans and procedures that support operational and training requirements. The position requires independent execution of security administration functions in highly controlled environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer personnel security programs, including management of military, civilian, and contractor security clearances.
  • Prepare, manage, and maintain security databases, rosters, tracking systems, and personnel security records.
  • Execute reinvestigations and conduct personnel in-processing and out-processing activities.
  • Develop and maintain tracking systems for security training, reinvestigations, visit requests, security violations, and installation entry authorization records.
  • Enforce security standards governing classified documents, working papers, and information protection requirements.
  • Develop, maintain, and deliver initial and recurring security awareness training programs.
  • Maintain security continuity binders, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and program documentation.
  • Conduct internal security reviews and support external inspections and audits.
  • Process and maintain security investigation documentation and integrate lessons learned into training activities.
  • Coordinate removable media controls with information system security personnel.
  • Perform inspections and operational tests of intrusion detection and facility security systems and coordinate maintenance activities.
  • Process restricted-area badges and classified access documentation.
  • Conduct escort duties for uncleared personnel when required.
  • Program and maintain facility security codes and locking devices.
  • Audit and maintain security forms and access authorization lists.
  • Conduct and document security out-briefings.


Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
  • Strong knowledge of personnel security administration and security program management.
  • Experience interpreting and applying Government security regulations, directives, and guidance.
  • Ability to manage security records, databases, inspections, investigations, and compliance activities.
  • Experience presenting security training and communicating security requirements to diverse audiences.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and independent decision-making skills.

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