Piper Companies

Security Specialist - 173746

Piper Companies$80K — $100K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret Clearance is required.
  • Experience in personnel security programs and clearance processing.
  • Hands-on experience with DISS for security administration.
  • Knowledge of security protocols for classified environments.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support day-to-day security operations and compliance activities.
  • Process clearance requests and maintain security records.
  • Manage clearance statuses using DISS.
  • Escort contractors and visitors within secure facilities.
  • Monitor access control and ensure compliance with security standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • Sick leave as required by law.
Full Job Description
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Security Specialist to support a growing client in the Raleigh-Durham, NC (RTP) area. The Security Specialist role requires you to sit onsite 5 days per week. The Security Specialist role is ideal for a security professional with experience in personnel security, clearance processing, and physical security operations within classified environments.

Responsibilities of the Security Specialist include:
• Support the Facility Security Officer (FSO) and Alternate Facility Security Officer (AFSO) with day-to-day security operations and compliance activities.
• Process personnel security actions, including clearance requests, visit requests, access determinations, and security record maintenance.
• Utilize DISS to manage and track clearance statuses, personnel access, and adjudication requirements.
• Escort contractors, visitors, and vendors within secure facilities, particularly during ongoing SCIF construction and renovation efforts.
• Assist with physical security initiatives by monitoring access control procedures and ensuring adherence to government security requirements.

Requirements of the Security Specialist include:
• Active Top Secret Clearance.
• Experience supporting personnel security programs and clearance processing activities.
• Hands-on experience utilizing DISS for personnel security administration.
• Knowledge of security protocols for classified environments, including visitor control and escorting procedures.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to support multiple security priorities simultaneously.

Compensation for the Security Specialist include:
• $80,000 - 100,000 annually
• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.
• This job opens for applications on 9/4/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: Security Specialist, Personnel Security, DISS, Clearance Processing, TS Clearance, Facility Security, FSO, AFSO, Physical Security, SCIF, Escorting, Access Control, Industrial Security, Raleigh, Durham, RTP, North Carolina

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About Piper Companies

Piper Companies is a staffing and recruiting firm based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. It provides staffing solutions for a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance. The company was founded in 2011 and has since grown to become a leading provider of staffing services in the Philadelphia area. Piper Companies is committed to providing high-quality service to its clients and candidates, and has a strong focus on building long-term relationships. The company is also known for its corporate social responsibility initiatives, including support for local charities and community organizations.
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