Location: Plain City, OH, United States
Cleared Escort with TS/SCI Clearance with Full Scope Poly
Plain City, OH
Join IDS International’s National Security Services team supporting secure & mission-critical environments.
Cleared Escorts support secure facility operations by escorting uncleared personnel within government environments and ensuring compliance with established security procedures. This role operates in a high-visibility setting with continuous interaction with customer and government stakeholders. Escorts are responsible for maintaining situational awareness, enforcing escort protocols, and representing the program professionally in a customer-facing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Escort and monitor uncleared personnel within secure facilities
Ensure compliance with customer and government security procedures
Maintain constant awareness of escorted personnel
Communicate effectively with security staff, vendors, and site leadership
Represent the program professionally in a customer-facing role
Required Qualifications
Clearance
: Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with Full Scope (FS) Polygraph required
Citizenship
: U.S. Citizen
Required Experience
:
Ability to escort and monitor personnel within secure environments
Ability to ensure compliance with established security procedures
Ability to always maintain awareness of personnel and surroundings
Ability to communicate effectively with staff, vendors, and leadership
Ability to work in a customer-facing environment
Physical Requirements
:
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move throughout secure facilities for extended periods of time
Position may require occasional lifting and/or movement of moderate amounts of weight, depending on assignment requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable, punctual, and dependable
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Team-first mindset
Basic computer proficiency (email, scheduling, tracking)
Prior customer service experience
Previous government or customer-site experience
Construction or vendor oversight experience
Experience working in complex or fast-paced environments
Comfortable overseeing diverse teams and personalities
Work Schedule & Conditions
Standard Schedule
: Monday–Friday, 0600–1430 or 0700–1530
Hours
: Guaranteed 40 hours per week
Overtime
: Overtime opportunities available (time and a half)
Flexibility Requirement
: Must be available for occasional weekend 0700–1530 and overnight 2100–0500 shift support
Compensation & Benefits
Rate
: $ 49.00 per hour
OT Rate
: $ 73.50 per hour (for hours worked over 40/week)
Health, 401(k), PTO & Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays are available to all W2 employees of IDS
.
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Location: Arlington, VA, United States
Cleared Escort with TS/SCI Clearance with Full Scope Poly
Arlington, VA
Join IDS International’s National Security Services team supporting secure & mission-critical environments.
Cleared Escorts support secure facility operations by escorting uncleared personnel within government environments and ensuring compliance with established security procedures. This role operates in a high-visibility setting with continuous interaction with customer and government stakeholders. Escorts are responsible for maintaining situational awareness, enforcing escort protocols, and representing the program professionally in a customer-facing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Escort and monitor uncleared personnel within secure facilities
Ensure compliance with customer and government security procedures
Maintain constant awareness of escorted personnel
Communicate effectively with security staff, vendors, and site leadership
Represent the program professionally in a customer-facing role
Required Qualifications
Clearance
: Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with Full Scope (FS) Polygraph required
Citizenship
: U.S. Citizen
Required Experience
:
Ability to escort and monitor personnel within secure environments
Ability to ensure compliance with established security procedures
Ability to always maintain awareness of personnel and surroundings
Ability to communicate effectively with staff, vendors, and leadership
Ability to work in a customer-facing environment
Physical Requirements
:
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move throughout secure facilities for extended periods of time
Position may require occasional lifting and/or movement of moderate amounts of weight, depending on assignment requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable, punctual, and dependable
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Team-first mindset
Basic computer proficiency (email, scheduling, tracking)
Prior customer service experience
Previous government or customer-site experience
Construction or vendor oversight experience
Experience working in complex or fast-paced environments
Comfortable overseeing diverse teams and personalities
Work Schedule & Conditions
Standard Schedule
: Monday–Friday, 0600–1430 or 0700–1530
Hours
: Guaranteed 40 hours per week
Overtime
: Overtime opportunities available (time and a half)
Flexibility Requirement
: Must be available for occasional weekend 0700–1530 and overnight 2100–0500 shift support
Compensation & Benefits
Rate
: $ 49.00 per hour
OT Rate
: $ 73.50 per hour (for hours worked over 40/week)
Health, 401(k), PTO & Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays are available to all W2 employees of IDS
.
Apply
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___
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Location: Plain City, OH, United States
Cleared Escort with TS/SCI Clearance
(*No poly required)
Plain City, OH
Join IDS International’s Cleared Programs team supporting secure and mission-critical environments.
Cleared Escorts support secure facility operations by escorting uncleared personnel within government environments and ensuring compliance with established security procedures. This role operates in a high-visibility setting with continuous interaction with customer and government stakeholders. Escorts are responsible for maintaining situational awareness, enforcing escort protocols, and representing the program professionally in a customer-facing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Escort and monitor uncleared personnel within secure facilities
Ensure compliance with customer and government security procedures
Maintain constant awareness of escorted personnel
Communicate effectively with security staff, vendors, and site leadership
Represent the program professionally in a customer-facing role
Required Qualifications
Clearance:
Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance
Citizenship:
U.S. Citizen
Required Experience:
Ability to escort and monitor personnel within secure environments
Ability to ensure compliance with established security procedures
Ability to always maintain awareness of personnel and surroundings
Ability to communicate effectively with staff, vendors, and leadership
Ability to work in a customer-facing environment
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move throughout secure facilities for extended periods of time
Position may require occasional lifting and/or movement of moderate amounts of weight, depending on assignment requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable, punctual, and dependable
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Team-first mindset
Basic computer proficiency (email, scheduling, tracking)
Prior customer service experience
Previous government or customer-site experience
Construction or vendor oversight experience
Experience working in complex or fast-paced environments
Comfortable overseeing diverse teams and personalities
Work Schedule & Conditions
Standard Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 0600–1430 or 0700–1530
Hours:
Guaranteed 40 hours per week
OT Hours:
Overtime opportunities available (time and a half)
Flexibility Requirement
: Must be available for occasional weekend 0700–1530 and overnight 2100–0500 shift support
Compensation & Benefits
Rate:
$ 44.00 per hour
OT Rate
: $ 66.00 per hour (for hours worked over 40/week)
Health, 401(k), PTO & Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays are available to all W2 employees of IDS
.
Apply
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Location: Fort Bragg, NC, United States
Job Title
Mission Command Exercise Leader
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Fort Bragg, NC
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a Mission Command Exercise Leader to support the planning, development, and execution of mission command exercises. The selected candidate will provide senior-level operational expertise, support exercise development efforts, and assist in managing resources required for exercise execution in support of Special Operations Forces training objectives.
Key Duties
• Support exercise planning, development, and execution activities.
• Apply knowledge of exercise design considerations.
• Manage elements and resources associated with exercise development and execution.
• Coordinate personnel, time, infrastructure, hardware, networks, databases, software, and security requirements supporting exercises.
• Support mission command training and exercise objectives.
Requirements
• Secret clearance.
• Master’s degree.
• Graduate of the U.S. Army Special Forces Officer Qualifying Course (18A), or Warrant Officer 180A.
• Graduate of a U.S. military officer’s Senior Service College, or Graduate of Warrant Officer Senior Service Education Course.
• Assignment to Special Operations Forces (Special Forces, Military Information Support Operations, Civil Affairs, Ranger Regiment, Special Operations Aviation, Special Mission Units).
• Commander at the battalion level or Chief Warrant Officer at Group level or higher.
• Served as primary staff at the SOJTF level or higher.
Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge of the basic considerations of exercise design.
• Experience managing the elements or resources of exercise development and execution, including people, time, infrastructure, hardware, networks, databases, software, and security.
Compensation
• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Location: Fort Bragg, NC, United States
Job Title
PAI/SM Analyst and Content Developer
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Fort Bragg, NC
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a PAI/SM Analyst and Content Developer to support operational planning, analysis, and training objectives through the integration of Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) and Publicly Available Information (PAI). The selected candidate will develop instructional content, support mission-focused analysis, and leverage digital domain expertise to enhance Mission Readiness Exercise and Special Operations training environments.
Key Duties
• Gather and analyze Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) and Publicly Available Information (PAI).
• Integrate OSINT/PAI and related technologies into operational intelligence activities.
• Support planning, analysis, and exercise effects development.
• Develop instructional programs and training modules.
• Conduct research utilizing open-source, social media, and internet-based resources.
• Support Mission Readiness Exercise (MRX) planning and execution activities.
Requirements
• Secret clearance.
• Associate degree. Six years of related military experience may substitute for academic degree.
• Graduate from one of the following U.S. military courses: Basic and/or Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Course, First Sergeant Course, or Sergeants Major Course.
• Expert knowledge of gathering Open-Source Intelligence and Publicly Available Information (OSINT/PAI).
• Expert ability to integrate OSINT/PAI and related technologies into operational intelligence for planning, analysis, and exercise effects.
• Expert knowledge of developing instruction programs or training modules.
• Assignment to Special Operations Forces (Special Forces, Psychological Operations, Civil Affairs, Ranger Regiment, Special Operations Aviation, Special Mission Units) or assignment to Military Intelligence.
• Minimum of three years of corporate experience working in the digital domain using open source, social media, and the internet for research, influence, operations, targeting, and analysis.
• Detailed expertise and past performance with multiple technologies used to understand and exploit the digital domain with operational relevance.
Preferred Qualifications
• One year of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Readiness Exercises (MRX).
• Experience with Adobe Dreamweaver.
Compensation
• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Location: Fort Bragg, NC, United States
Job Title
Senior Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Mission Command Exercises
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Fort Bragg, NC
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a Senior Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support Mission Command Exercises. The selected candidate will provide operational expertise, support exercise planning and execution activities, and contribute to mission command training requirements through extensive Special Operations Forces experience.
Key Duties
• Support Mission Command Exercise planning and execution activities.
• Provide subject matter expertise based on Special Operations Forces experience.
• Support exercise development and coordination requirements.
• Contribute to operational planning and mission command training objectives.
• Assist with research, preparation, coordination, and execution of training events and exercises.
Requirements
• Secret clearance.
• Associate degree. Fifteen years of related military experience may substitute for academic degree.
• Graduate of the U.S. Army Special Forces Qualifying Course (Officer 18A, Warrant Officer 180A, or Noncommissioned Officer 18 Series Military Occupational Specialty).
• Graduate of a U.S. military officer’s Intermediate Course or Senior Service College, Special Forces Warrant Officer Advanced Course, First Sergeant Course, or Sergeants Major Course.
• Assignment to Special Operations Forces (Special Forces, Psychological Operations, Civil Affairs, Ranger Regiment, Special Operations Aviation, Special Mission Units), or assignment to Military Intelligence, Logistics Corps, or Field Artillery.
Preferred Qualifications
• Two years of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing MRXs.
Compensation
• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Location: Fort Bragg, NC, United States
Job Title
Service Support Subject Matter Expert (Mission Command Exercises)
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Fort Bragg, NC
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a Service Support Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support Mission Command Exercises. The selected candidate will provide operational expertise, support exercise planning and execution activities, and assist with the integration of exercise scenarios into the SOMTC training environment.
Key Duties
• Support Mission Command Exercise planning, coordination, and execution activities.
• Formulate and integrate exercise scenarios into the SOMTC training environment or exercise.
• Provide subject matter expertise based on military operational experience.
• Support exercise preparation and coordination requirements.
• Contribute to mission command training objectives.
Requirements
• Secret clearance.
• Associate degree. Five years of related military experience may substitute for academic degree. Or two years of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Command Exercises may substitute for academic degree.
• Graduate of a U.S. Military Officers Education System course above entry level training (e.g., Captain Career Course, Intermediate Level Education, Basic Warrant Officer Course, Warrant Officer Advance Course, or equivalent).
• Or graduate of one of the following U.S. military Noncommissioned Officer Education System courses: Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Course, First Sergeant Course, or Sergeants Major Course.
• Ability to formulate and integrate exercise scenarios into the SOMTC training environment or exercise.
• Assignment to Special Operations Forces (Special Forces, Military Information Support Operations, Civil Affairs, Ranger Regiment, Special Operations Aviation, Special Mission Units), or assignment to Military Intelligence, Logistics Corps, or Field Artillery.
Preferred Qualifications
• One year of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Command Exercises.
Compensation
• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
Job Title
Technical Writer
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Annapolis Junction, MD
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a highly skilled
Technical Writer,
for ADG Creative, an IDS subsidiary to support a complex, technical program requiring the development, maintenance, and oversight of mission-critical documentation. This role involves creating clear, accurate, and accessible documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences, supporting engineering, cybersecurity, and acquisition efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong experience interpreting complex technical material and transforming it into structured documentation that supports operational effectiveness and knowledge management.
Key Duties
• Create and maintain technical documentation including user guides, reference manuals, training materials, requirements documents, reports, SOPs, and briefings
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise documentation for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Research and interpret highly technical source materials such as engineering drawings, system documentation, and operational procedures
• Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs), engineers, analysts, and technical teams to gather and validate information
• Produce documentation supporting defense acquisition programs, cybersecurity initiatives, analytic tradecraft development, and DoD systems
• Maintain ownership of documentation lifecycle, ensuring materials remain accurate, up-to-date, and aligned with evolving workflows
• Provide expert-level technical writing, editing, and quality assurance across all phases of documentation development
• Support knowledge management initiatives to ensure accessibility and usability of documentation
• Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
• Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, or related discipline
• Four (4) additional years of technical writing experience may substitute for a Bachelor’s degree
• Master’s degree may substitute for two (2) years of experience
• Seven (7+) years of experience as a Technical Writer supporting programs of similar scope, type, and complexity
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (FS Poly) required
• Demonstrated experience developing technical documentation for complex systems or programs
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Visio
• Experience using Confluence
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional technical teams
• Writing sample required
• Background in cybersecurity is preferred but not required
Compensation
Salary $85,000k - $100,000k
Benefits
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailor's solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients. Outstanding past performance built IDS’s reputation as the leading provider of support for multifaceted operations.
Locations
Annapolis Junction, MD
Position Overview
The Access Control Specialist (ACS) supports secure construction operations by controlling access to facilities hosting or preparing to host U.S. Government information. This role is responsible for managing access control points, screening personnel and materials, conducting patrols, and ensuring compliance with the Construction Security Plan (CSP). The ACS operates within a secure construction environment and is responsible for identifying and reporting security incidents in accordance with established escalation procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Control and monitor access to secure construction areas and verify badges and authorizations
Inspect personnel, materials, and equipment in accordance with CSP and Post Orders
Conduct interior and exterior patrols and document all activity
Identify, document, and report security incidents, discrepancies, or power loss
Coordinate with CSTs for delivery inspections and alternative entrance access
Perform duties in compliance with the SOW, CSP, and Guard Orders
Ensure only authorized personnel, materials, tools, and vehicles are granted access
Conduct required inspections and walking patrols to maintain security coverage
Required Qualifications
Clearance: Active Secret clearance required (JPAS/DISS)
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen
Age Requirement: 21 years or older
*Note this is a government, not a company, requirement
Required Experience
Experience in access control or security for classified facilities or construction sites
Ability to control access points and screen personnel and materials
Ability to conduct walking patrols and maintain security presence
Ability to complete security documentation and reports
Ability to conduct extended walking patrols
Physical Requirements
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move throughout secure facilities for extended periods of time
Position may require occasional lifting and/or movement of moderate amounts of weight, depending on assignment requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with Construction Security Plans (CSP), incident reporting, and patrol tracking systems preferred
Work Schedule & Conditions
Standard Schedule: Monday–Sunday
Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week across 4–5 days (dependent on shift)
Overtime Hours: Some overtime available
Flexibility Requirements: Must be available to support weekend shifts on a rotating schedule
Compensation& Benefits
Local Rate: $ 27.00 per hour
OT Rate: $ 40.50 per hour (for hours worked over 40/week)
Benefits: Health, 401(k), PTO & Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
Benefits transfer between contracts as an IDS employee
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Join IDS International’s Cleared Programs team supporting secure and mission-critical environments.
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Additional Information
Cleared Staffing Center of Excellence (COE) is a dedicated hub for secure and efficient talent acquisition. We connect a vetted network of cleared professionals with Intelligence Community (IC) staffing needs and trusted B2B partners.
Employees may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds, though requirements may vary depending on the position. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.
If you are unable to apply through the portal and require assistance or accommodation, please contact
accommodation@idsinternational.com
.
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referral bonus program
. If you know someone with an active clearance who may be a good fit, we encourage you to refer them for consideration.
IDS International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Location: Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
Access Control Specialist (ACS) with Secret Clearance
Annapolis Junction, MD
Join IDS International’s National Security Services team supporting secure & mission-critical environments.
The Access Control Specialist (ACS) supports secure construction operations by controlling access to facilities hosting or preparing to host U.S. Government information. This role is responsible for managing access control points, screening personnel and materials, conducting patrols, and ensuring compliance with the Construction Security Plan (CSP). The ACS operates within a secure construction environment and is responsible for identifying and reporting security incidents in accordance with established escalation procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Control and monitor access to secure construction areas and verify badges and authorizations
Inspect personnel, materials, and equipment in accordance with CSP and Post Orders
Conduct interior and exterior patrols and document all activity
Identify, document, and report security incidents, discrepancies, or power loss
Coordinate with CSTs for delivery inspections and alternative entrance access
Perform duties in compliance with the SOW, CSP, and Guard Orders
Ensure only authorized personnel, materials, tools, and vehicles are granted access
Conduct required inspections and walking patrols to maintain security coverage
Required Qualifications
Clearance
: Active Secret clearance required
Citizenship
: U.S. Citizen
Age
: 21 years or older
*Note this is a government, not a company, requirement
Required Experience
:
Experience in access control or security for classified facilities or construction sites
Ability to control access points and screen personnel and materials
Ability to conduct walking patrols and maintain security presence
Ability to complete security documentation and reports
Ability to conduct extended walking patrols
Physical Requirements
:
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move throughout secure facilities for extended periods of time
Position may require occasional lifting and/or movement of moderate amounts of weight, depending on assignment requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with Construction Security Plans (CSP), incident reporting, and patrol tracking systems preferred.
Work Schedule & Conditions
Standard Schedule
: Monday–Sunday
Guaranteed Hours
: 48 hours per week across 4–5 days (dependent on shift)
Overtime
: Some overtime available based on client needs
Flexibility Requirement
: Must be available to support weekend shifts on a rotating schedule
Compensation & Benefits
Rate
: $ 30.00 per hour
Benefits
: Health, 401(k), PTO & Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays are available to all W2 employees of IDS
*Adjusted hourly rates and daily per diem may be available for non-local and/or travel assignments
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Location: Stevensburg, VA, United States
Cleared Escort with TS/SCI Clearance with Full Scope Poly
Stevensburg, VA
Join IDS International’s National Security Services team supporting secure & mission-critical environments.
Cleared Escorts support secure facility operations by escorting uncleared personnel within government environments and ensuring compliance with established security procedures. This role operates in a high-visibility setting with continuous interaction with customer and government stakeholders. Escorts are responsible for maintaining situational awareness, enforcing escort protocols, and representing the program professionally in a customer-facing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Escort and monitor uncleared personnel within secure facilities
Ensure compliance with customer and government security procedures
Maintain constant awareness of escorted personnel
Communicate effectively with security staff, vendors, and site leadership
Represent the program professionally in a customer-facing role
Required Qualifications
Clearance
: Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with Full Scope (FS) Polygraph required
Citizenship
: U.S. Citizen
Required Experience
:
Ability to escort and monitor personnel within secure environments
Ability to ensure compliance with established security procedures
Ability to always maintain awareness of personnel and surroundings
Ability to communicate effectively with staff, vendors, and leadership
Ability to work in a customer-facing environment
Physical Requirements
:
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move throughout secure facilities for extended periods of time
Position may require occasional lifting and/or movement of moderate amounts of weight, depending on assignment requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable, punctual, and dependable
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Team-first mindset
Basic computer proficiency (email, scheduling, tracking)
Prior customer service experience
Previous government or customer-site experience
Construction or vendor oversight experience
Experience working in complex or fast-paced environments
Comfortable overseeing diverse teams and personalities
Work Schedule & Conditions
Standard Schedule
: Monday–Friday, 0600–1430 or 0700–1530
Hours
: Guaranteed 40 hours per week
Overtime
: Overtime opportunities available (time and a half)
Flexibility Requirement
: Must be available for occasional weekend 0700–1530 and overnight 2100–0500 shift support; Must be willing and able to travel between customer sites as needed or requested.
Compensation & Benefits
Rate
: $ 49.00 per hour
OT Rate
: $ 73.50 per hour (for hours worked over 40/week)
Health, 401(k), PTO & Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays are available to all W2 employees of IDS
.
Apply
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Location: Moscow, Russia, Russian Federation
Bodyguard with Top-Secret Clearance
U.S. Embassy – Moscow, Russia | OCONUS |
Two (2) year deployment commitment
Join IDS International’s National Security Services team supporting secure & mission-critical environments.
IDS International is seeking experienced protective security professionals to support close protection operations within a U.S. Embassy environment in Moscow, Russia. This role supports protective movement operations, advance work, and static security functions in support of senior diplomatic personnel.
Personnel assigned to this role operate in a highly structured, high-security overseas environment requiring elevated situational awareness and strict adherence to operational procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Provide close protection services for senior diplomatic personnel
Conduct advance preparation for protective movements
Operate armored and unarmored vehicles
Support protective movement coordination activities
Staff static guard posts as directed
Prepare written reports, logs, and security documentation
Maintain required operational and administrative files
Required Qualifications
Clearance
: Active Top-Secret clearance required
Citizenship
: U.S. Citizen
U.S. License
: Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record within the past three (3) years
Education
: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Required Experience
:
Minimum three (3) years of relevant experience
Minimum one (1) year of close protection experience
Experience operating armored and unarmored vehicles
Strong written communication and reporting skills
Ability to operate effectively in a structured, high-security environment
Physical Requirements
:
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move throughout secure facilities for extended periods
Ability to work extended shifts in a secure operational environment
Ability to lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight as required
Preferred Qualifications
Radio communication proficiency
Experience operating in overseas or diplomatic security environments
Strong situational awareness and accountability standards
Work Schedule & Conditions
Standard Schedule
: 12-hour shifts; 60+ hours per week based on operational requirements
Overtime
: Opportunities for overtime may be available based on staffing and operational needs
Flexibility Requirement
: Schedule and shift assignments are based on U.S. Embassy and RSO operational requirements
Compensation & Benefits
Moscow Rate
: $ 60.08 per hour
*Ask about Training & OT rates
Housing provided
Three (3) paid 14-day R&R periods during initial deployment commitment
Quarterly
bonuses
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Location: Aurora, CO, United States
Cleared American Guard (CAG) with TS/SCI Clearance with CI-Poly
Aurora, CO
Join IDS International’s National Security Services team supporting secure & mission-critical environments.
The Cleared American Guard serves as a professional Security Escort supporting operations within secure facilities. This role is responsible for escorting uncleared personnel, maintaining continuous awareness of activity within restricted areas, and ensuring full compliance with customer security protocols. The position requires strong situational awareness, sound judgment, and consistent adherence to safety and security procedures in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain continuous visual contact and awareness of escorted individuals to ensure compliance with all security requirements
Enforce and adhere to all company, customer, and government safety and security policies
Communicate professionally with site leadership, security personnel, vendors, and visitors
Represent the program and IDS International in a professional and customer-facing capacity
Complete escort logs, reports, or other administrative requirements as assigned
Perform additional mission-related or administrative duties as required
Required Qualifications
Clearance
: Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly) required
Citizenship
: U.S. Citizen
Education
: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Required Experience
:
Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in security, military, facilities support, or a related field
Ability to acquire and maintain access to the assigned secure facility
Physical Requirements
:
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods
Ability to walk up to 5 miles per day
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold
Ability to perform duties requiring manual dexterity and effective verbal and written communication
Ability to read, understand, and apply written and verbal instructions
Work Schedule & Conditions
Standard Schedule
: Monday–Thursday, 4 x 10 work weeks
Shift
: 0530–1600
*Employees will receive up to four (4) hours of regular pay if a scheduled shift is canceled after arrival
Hours
: Guaranteed 40 hours per week
OT Hours
: Overtime is project-based and applies
only
to individuals assigned to projects that require extra hours, not to the entire team
Flexibility Requirement
: Work schedule may include nights, weekends, and holidays to support on-site activities
Environment
:
Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments under varying conditions
Role may involve prolonged standing, walking, and sitting throughout the shift
Must work effectively as part of a team and support administrative or secondary duties when escort activity is limited
Personal devices and non-work-related activities are not permitted while performing escort duties
Employees are not authorized to operate facility equipment or systems
Compensation & Benefits
Rate
: $ 45.00 per hour
Benefits
: Health, 401(k), PTO & Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays are available to all W2 employees of IDS
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Location: Columbia, MD, United States
Job Title
Senior UX/UI Designer
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Columbia, MD
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking an experienced Senior UX/UI Designer, for ADG Creative, an IDS subsidiary,
to lead user experience strategy, design execution, and team development across complex systems and products. This role is responsible for driving high-quality user-centered design solutions, establishing UX standards, and mentoring design staff while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Key Duties
• Lead, manage, and mentor UX designers, providing direction and supporting professional growth
• Define and communicate UX strategy and vision across a portfolio
• Develop and maintain design systems to ensure consistency, scalability, and efficiency
• Facilitate design workshops and sprints to enhance collaboration across teams
• Conduct user research and develop journey maps, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes
• Advocate for end-users by identifying workflows, pain points, and needs
• Define and refine UX processes, integrating Human-Centered Design within Agile development
• Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
• Master’s degree in a related field
- TS/SCI W Poly
• OR Bachelor’s degree with 12 years of experience
• OR Associate’s degree or High School Diploma with 16 years of experience
• Minimum 10 years of experience (aligned to the education substitution structure above)
• Portfolio required
Compensation
$125,000k - $130,000k
Benefits
Location: Moscow, Russia, Russian Federation
Bodyguard Russian Translator with Top-Secret Clearance
U.S. Embassy – Moscow, Russia | OCONUS |
Two (2) year deployment commitment
Join IDS International’s National Security Services team supporting secure & mission-critical environments.
IDS International is seeking experienced Russian-speaking protective security professionals to support close protection operations within a U.S. Embassy environment in Moscow, Russia. This role combines protective security responsibilities with operational language support in a highly controlled overseas environment.
Personnel assigned to this role must be comfortable operating in a high-security environment with elevated counterintelligence awareness requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Provide close protection services for senior diplomatic personnel
Support protective movement operations and coordination activities
Conduct advance preparation for movements and operational activities
Operate armored and unarmored vehicles
Prepare written reports, logs, and operational documentation
Staff static security posts as directed
Provide Russian language support during operations as required
Required Qualifications
Clearance
: Active Top-Secret clearance required
Citizenship
: U.S. Citizen
U.S. License
: Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record within the past three (3) years
Education
: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Required Experience
:
Minimum three (3) years of relevant experience
Minimum one (1) year of close protection experience
Experience operating armored and unarmored vehicles
S3/R3 Russian language proficiency
Strong written communication and reporting skills
Important Language Requirement
:
Candidates
must
provide documentation demonstrating the required Russian language proficiency as part of the qualification process. Acceptable documentation may include recent language proficiency test results and/or third-party vendor verification confirming the candidate’s proficiency level. Candidates are responsible for obtaining and providing their language proficiency documentation;
IDS does not administer the language proficiency test.
Physical Requirements
:
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move throughout secure facilities for extended periods
Ability to work extended shifts in a secure operational environment
Ability to lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight as required
Preferred Qualifications
Radio communication proficiency
Experience operating in overseas or diplomatic security environments
Strong situational awareness and accountability standards
Work Schedule & Conditions
Standard Schedule
: 12-hour shifts; 60+ hours per week based on operational requirements
Overtime
: Opportunities for overtime may be available based on staffing and operational needs
Flexibility Requirement
: Schedule and shift assignments are based on U.S. Embassy and RSO operational requirements
Compensation & Benefits
Moscow Rate
: $ 61.71 per hour
*Ask about Training & OT rates
Housing provided
Three (3) paid 14-day R&R periods during initial deployment commitment
Quarterly
bonuses
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Location: Aurora, CO, United States
Construction Surveillance Technician (CST) with TS/SCI Clearance with CI-Poly
Aurora, CO
Join IDS International’s National Security Services team supporting secure & mission-critical environments.
The CST supports construction security operations within a cleared environment by monitoring site activities, analyzing construction designs, and identifying potential security vulnerabilities. This role operates on an active construction site and requires the ability to read and interpret blueprints, apply knowledge of surveillance detection principles, and document findings. The CST is responsible for maintaining continuous observation of construction processes and ensuring adherence to security requirements.
CST CERTIFICATION OPPORTUNITY
Already CST certified? Great. If not, qualified candidates may be considered for IDS International’s CST training and certification program prior to beginning a CST assignment! This virtual training program is designed to prepare selected candidates to apply ICD-705 requirements, support secure construction activities, identify security risks, and perform CST procedures in support of IDS programs.
Key Responsibilities
Operate inspection and surveillance equipment
Utilize knowledge of construction disciplines, including civil, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and electronic engineering
Read and analyze construction designs and blueprints to determine intended use
Analyze structural designs and complexities that may conceal unintended or unauthorized purposes
Apply knowledge of Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) and surveillance detection principles
Write detailed reports in English documenting findings, issues, and security situations
Maintain daily logs during assigned shifts
Required Qualifications
Clearance
: Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly) required
Citizenship
: U.S. Citizen
Age
: 21 years or older
*Note this is a government, not a company, requirement
Certification
: Active CST certification required for assignment / Candidates who do not currently hold an active CST certification may be considered for IDS International’s CST training and certification program prior to beginning the CST assignment
Education
: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Required Experience
:
Minimum five (5) years of experience in at least one of the following areas:
Construction security surveillance
Technical surveillance countermeasures
Industrial or government security involving counterintelligence
Construction quality assurance
Supervisory construction experience
Experience using alarm systems, metal detectors, x-ray devices, and closed-circuit television systems
Experience using alarm systems, metal detectors, x-ray devices, and closed-circuit television systems
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints
Ability to analyze designs and structural complexities
Knowledge of construction disciplines (civil, architectural, mechanical, electrical, electronic engineering)
Knowledge of Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM)
Familiarity with IC Tech Spec, Version 1.5.1 for ICD/ICS 705
Ability to communicate effectively in English and produce written reports and analyses
Physical Requirements
:
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move throughout secure facilities for extended periods of time
Position may require occasional lifting and/or movement of moderate amounts of weight, depending on assignment requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience with NRO or NSA within the past 12–18 months for crossover suitability
Work Schedule & Conditions
Schedule
: Monday–Friday
Hours
: Guaranteed 40 hours per week
*Overtime may be available or required. Flexibility may be required based on project needs.
Compensation & Benefits
Rate
: $ 46.00 per hour
Benefits
: Health, 401(k), PTO & Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays are available to all W2 employees of IDS
*Adjusted hourly rates and daily per diem may be available for non-local and/or travel assignments.
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Location: Fairfield, CA, United States
Construction Surveillance Technician (CST) with TS/SCI Clearance with CI-Poly
Fairfield, CA
Join IDS International’s National Security Services team supporting secure & mission-critical environments.
The CST supports construction security operations within a cleared environment by controlling site access, monitoring construction personnel and activities, and documenting security-related findings. This role requires continuous observation of construction processes, communication with site leadership, and reporting of inspection milestones and incidents. The CST operates within an active construction site and is responsible for maintaining security compliance and detailed documentation of all activities.
CST CERTIFICATION OPPORTUNITY
Already CST certified? Great. If not, qualified candidates may be considered for IDS International’s CST training and certification program prior to beginning a CST assignment! This virtual training program is designed to prepare selected candidates to apply ICD-705 requirements, support secure construction activities, identify security risks, and perform CST procedures in support of IDS programs.
Key Responsibilities
Control access to the construction site
Screen and escort personnel, materials, and tools entering or leaving the site
Monitor construction workers and activities throughout assigned shifts
Maintain communication with the Program Manager (PM) and site lead
Submit daily reports and photographs documenting construction progress
Track and report status of security inspection milestones
Produce daily logs of all activities and events
Report security incidents and anomalies, including counterintelligence concerns, to the SSM
Conduct inspections and provide inspection reports, including photographic documentation
Required Qualifications
Clearance
: Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly) required
Citizenship
: U.S. Citizen
Age
: 21 years or older
*Note this is a government, not a company, requirement
Education
: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Required Experience
:
Experience using alarm systems, metal detectors, x-ray devices, and closed-circuit television systems
Ability to provide continuous surveillance of construction personnel and activities
Ability to document screenings, findings, and security logs
Ability to conduct inspections of secured and unsecured areas and materials
Physical Requirements
:
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move throughout secure facilities for extended periods of time
Position may require occasional lifting and/or movement of moderate amounts of weight, depending on assignment requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Experience using alarm systems, metal detectors, x-ray devices, and closed-circuit television systems
Ability to provide continuous surveillance of construction personnel and activities
Ability to document screenings, findings, and security logs
Ability to conduct inspections of secured and unsecured areas and materials
Work Schedule & Conditions
Schedule
: Monday–Friday
Hours
: Guaranteed 40 hours per week
Overtime
: Overtime is a requirement for this contract and is based on client needs (40–50 hours per week)
Compensation & Benefits
Rate
: $ 37.00 per hour + daily non-taxable per diem (MI&E and Lodging)
*Bonus eligible
Benefits
: Health, 401(k), PTO & Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays are available to all W2 employees of IDS
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Location: Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
Construction Surveillance Technician (CST) with Top-Secret Clearance
Annapolis Junction, MD
Join IDS International’s National Security Services team supporting secure & mission-critical environments.
The CST supports secure construction operations by conducting surveillance activities to maintain compliance with ICD 705 and related security requirements. This role requires monitoring construction processes, identifying noncompliance with secure construction standards, and ensuring that all observable construction elements meet required security guidelines. The CST operates within an active construction environment and is responsible for documenting findings, analyzing designs, and maintaining security awareness throughout the project lifecycle.
CST CERTIFICATION OPPORTUNITY
Already CST certified? Great. If not, qualified candidates may be considered for IDS International’s CST training and certification program prior to beginning a CST assignment! This virtual training program is designed to prepare selected candidates to apply ICD-705 requirements, support secure construction activities, identify security risks, and perform CST procedures in support of IDS programs.
Key Responsibilities
Operate inspection and surveillance equipment
Utilize knowledge of construction disciplines, including civil, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and electronic engineering principles
Read and analyze construction designs and blueprints to determine intended use
Analyze structural designs and complexities that may conceal unintended purposes
Apply knowledge of Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) and construction security principles
Identify noncompliance with ICD 705 secure construction requirements
Maintain continuous observation of construction processes prior to enclosure
Write detailed reports and analyses of findings, issues, and security situations
Maintain daily logs during assigned shifts
Required Qualifications
Clearance
: Active Top-Secret clearance required
Citizenship
: U.S. Citizen
Age
: 21 years or older
*Note this is a government, not a company, requirement
Certification
: Active CST certification required for assignment / Candidates who do not currently hold an active CST certification may be considered for IDS International’s CST training and certification program prior to beginning the CST assignment
Education
: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Required Experience
:
Ability to perform construction surveillance in compliance with ICD 705 standards
Working knowledge of ICD 705 secure construction requirements
Ability to identify noncompliance with construction security standards
Understanding of secure construction methods that must remain observable prior to enclosure
Experience using alarm systems, metal detectors, x-ray devices, and closed-circuit television systems
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints
Ability to analyze designs and structural complexities
Knowledge of Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM)
Ability to communicate effectively in English and produce written reports and analyses
Physical Requirements
:
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move throughout secure facilities for extended periods of time
Position may require occasional lifting and/or movement of moderate amounts of weight, depending on assignment requirements
Work Schedule & Conditions
Schedule
: Monday–Friday
Hours
: Guaranteed 40 hours per week
*Overtime may be available or required. Flexibility may be required based on project needs.
Compensation & Benefits
Rate
: $ 36.00 per hour
Benefits
: Health, 401(k), PTO & Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays are available to all W2 employees of IDS
*Adjusted hourly rates and daily per diem may be available for non-local and/or travel assignments.
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Arlington, VA, United States
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