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Junior Security Analyst

Nooks
On-site
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$90,000 - $110,000 USD yearly

ABOUT NOOKS

Are you seeking an exciting and unique opportunity to grow and support our national security? As a startup, we are offering a limited-time opportunity to be an equity owner in a pioneering new industry. Nooks is pioneering Classified Infrastructure-as-a-Service (CIaaS) to provide government and industry partners with the fastest, most efficient access to classified infrastructure. We are building a nationwide network of accredited classified spaces and systems, ensuring that the best technologies equip our nation’s warfighters. At Nooks, we value innovation, collaboration, and a service-first mindset.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are hiring a Junior Security Analyst to support security compliance and facility operations across classified programs. This entry-to-mid-level role is ideal for individuals with working knowledge of NISPOM and an interest in gaining experience with SCIF and SAP/SCI program support.Β 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • 3-5 years of experience within the industrial security industry.Β 
  • Support the daily execution of security operations in accordance with NISPOM and 32 CFR Part 117.
  • Assist in maintaining personnel and facility clearances via DISS, NBIS, and NISS.
  • Prepare and manage visit requests and classified contract documentation (e.g., DD-254s).
  • Help coordinate internal self-inspections and DCSA assessments.
  • Contribute to SCIF/Open Storage Area construction and accreditation documentation.
  • Draft and update SOPs, access rosters, training logs, and emergency action plans.
  • Aid in incident reporting, security inquiries, and general investigations.
  • Support security training and briefing/debriefing efforts.

THE SKILLSET

  • Familiarity with the NISPOM and general industrial security practices.
  • Experience with DISS, NISS, NBIS, or related systems preferred.
  • Exposure to DD-254s and classified contract workflows.
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills.
  • Willingness to learn SCIF construction/accreditation requirements.
  • Detail-oriented and proactive, with strong interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

ELIGIBILITY + CLEARANCE

  • Must possess active TS/SCI eligibility
  • U.S. Citizenship required

Salary Range for all departments

Salary Range

$90,000 - $110,000 USD

Nooks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.