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JRC

Access Control Specialist

Washington, DC

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Oct 2026

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Who We Are ( video )

At JRC, we tackle some of the toughest challenges faced by the Department of Defense (DoD) and other government agencies. Our expertise in engineering innovation and semiconductor technologies allows us to deliver mission-critical microelectronics solutions, aerospace systems engineering, and cutting-edge research and development. By joining JRC, you’ll be part of a team that supports strategic deterrence and defense missions, playing a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of the United States and its allies.

Join JRC's Missiles and Space Team!

JRC's Missiles and Space Team is actively searching for an Access Control Specialist and play a vital role in supporting one of the Navy's critical security missions. In this customer-facing position, you'll serve as the first point of contact for employees and visitors, ensuring secure access procedures are followed while delivering exceptional service. Working closely with our Security Branch and U.S. Navy partners, you'll manage visitor processing, badging, access control systems, and administrative support that help keep operations running smoothly. If you're detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy supporting mission success through security and customer service, we'd love to hear from you.

🧠 What You'll Do

Greet employees and visitors in a professional manner

Ensure that all employees and visitors are processed per all DoD, DoN and SSP policies and procedures while ensuring that valid Visit Access Requests (VAR) are on file within DISS for SSP

Process and issue employee and visitor badges in accordance Clearance level and purpose of visit utilizing the Lenel On-guard system

Enroll DOD issued CACs into the Access Control System

Maintain a positive customer experience through professional interaction, timely and efficient handling of all calls, requests, inquires and directives

Process visitor requests; enter clearance information into the DoD DISS system

Support courier card processing and identification

Submit and track administrative documents and general administrative and clerical support

Process employees badge requests and coordinate appointments for new/renewal badges using the Lenel Access Control System.

Ensure that the Visitor Control Desk is staffed at all times during duty hours and help to ensure all visitors and employees are assisted in a timely manner

💼 What You Bring to the Table

Clearance: An active DoD SECRET Clearance

Education: High School Diploma

Capable of taking a task with minimal instructions and exceeding expectations, with strong follow-up skills and attention to detail

Flexible and adaptable to a fast-paced environment and changing priorities within our organization.

Experience using the Lenel OnGuard Access Control Systems in relation to enrollment activities, access level programming, running access reports/records and issuing badges

Experience with DoD DISS system

Ability to work independently

⭐ Bonus Points for...

Experience with LENEL OnGuard Access control System

Experience with DISS

Experience with Department of the Navy

At JRC we offer...

A competitive compensation package

An exceptional employee benefits program, providing support for our team members' well-being and success

The chance to contribute to a high-profile Department of Defense programs and make a positive impact

A collaborative work environment where teamwork, creativity, and innovation thrive

Opportunities for professional growth and development, helping you advance your career

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