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Entry Level Security Coordinator

BAE Systems
BAE Systems Salary
Mc Lean, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026

Job Description
Candidate will be a security support person within the CPC. In this role, the candidate:
  • Processes clearance reinstatements, initial clearances, periodic reinvestigations, etc. for multiple site locations throughout the United States.
  • Request, validate and review security forms SF85 & SF86.
  • Manages security actions related to employee new hire actions (briefings, etc.), terminations (debriefings, etc.), transfers, and indoctrinations (for subs and employees).
  • Processes all phone calls and faxes to the CPC and directs them to the appropriate contact or assists the employee directly
  • Sorts and manages workloads assigned to the Personnel Security Specialists within the CPC through the PAR and CSCS systems.
  • Tracks timely completion and ensures appropriate action is taken on each clearance case.
  • Serves as the backup to numerous agencies when security specialists are unavailable.
  • Track and monitor process from cradle to grave through appropriate report reviews and actions, to include periodic reinvestigations.
  • Organizes a weekly termination list that is dispersed to all FSOs in the sector. This list lets each FSO know exactly what actions still need to be completed for each employee terminating with BAE Systems.
  • The coordinator is also responsible for linking and organizing security files so personnel documents are properly searchable and retained/dispositioned per retention policies.
In addition to these responsibilities, this position takes on ancillary responsibilities for the security department, such as serving as the single point of contact for UiPath automation projects, website and Sharepoint site management, and other opportunities as they arise. The individual in this position is expected to grow and take on additional duties, creating a career path for a junior security professional.



Required Education, Experience, & Skills
-Bachelor's degree or a high school diploma and four (4) years work experience or equivalent experience
-Secret clearance


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Working knowledge of DISS and/or Scattered Castles.


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $56401 - $95881

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Salary : $56,401 - $95,881

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