Security Specialist
Company: Leidos
Location: Honolulu
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
The Leidos Defense Sector is seeking a highly skilled Security
Specialist to join our team in Honolulu, HI , supporting the
Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Special Security Office at Headquarters
PACAF, Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam. This is a unique opportunity
to play a critical role in safeguarding some of the Air Force’s
most sensitive operations across the Pacific theater. In this
position, you will provide essential administrative and operational
security support to the PACAF A2S and PACAF SSO, ensuring the
integrity and protection of all PACAF Sensitive Compartmented
Information Facilities (SCIFs) on JBPHH. Your work will directly
contribute to the readiness and security posture of over 1,000
SCI?indoctrinated personnel at Hickam AFB. You’ll manage TS/SCI
visit requests, verify clearances, and maintain accountability for
SCI access badges, all while serving as the primary customer?facing
representative for the PACAF SSO. Your expertise in personnel,
physical, and information security will help guide decisions,
streamline processes, and uphold strict DoD and Air Force security
standards. This role offers the chance to support a mission of
national importance while working at the heart of Air Force
operations in the Pacific. Primary Responsibilities Act as the
first point of contact for SCI indoctrination requests, SCIF access
badge issuance, wearable/medical device approvals, and SCI network
account requests. Provide comprehensive SCIF access control support
for all PACAF SCIFs across JBPHH. Enforce access control
requirements, manage personnel in?processing, deliver security
education, maintain internal records, and monitor DISS for visiting
personnel. Coordinate escort support, conduct routine security
audits and inspections, and assist with the maintenance and testing
of alarms, cameras, and access control systems. Serve as the lead
for access reciprocity coordination with INDOPACOM. Basic
Qualifications Active TS/SCI clearance required on day one. 8 years
of experience in DoD security operations with strong familiarity
with military environments. Bachelor’s degree (additional
experience may substitute for degree). Proven experience executing
a wide range of security responsibilities. Exceptional written and
verbal communication skills, strong customer service orientation,
and demonstrated analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and
management abilities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office
applications. Experience working with access control systems.
Preferred Qualifications Expertise with Lenel If you're looking for
comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and
outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not
hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke,
and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at
step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original
Posting: March 30, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change
based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this
job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an
anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original
posting date as listed above. Pay Range: Pay Range $82,550.00 -
$149,225.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general
guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.
Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but
are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education,
experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal
equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement
(if any), or other law.
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