SCIF Inspector III

markon· Construction/Facility Management
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📍 Washington, DC, DC, USFULL TIME💰 USD 160K–200K/yr

About this role

Description

Markon is building a talent pool of SCIF Inspector III (Senior/Lead Inspector) professionals to support future Intelligence Community facility and secure construction missions. This pipeline opportunity is intended to identify experienced professionals to lead multidisciplinary inspections of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) and ensure compliance with ICD 705, ICS 705-1, and applicable security requirements. Selected candidates will be considered for future openings requiring senior-level technical leadership, inspection expertise, and oversight of complex secure facility projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multidisciplinary SCIF inspection teams and oversee inspection activities across physical security, access control, RF/TEMPEST, acoustics, and information systems security disciplines.
  • Conduct comprehensive inspections and assessments of SCIF construction and facility requirements in accordance with ICD 705, ICS 705-1, and applicable technical standards.
  • Serve as a technical authority for complex or disputed inspection findings and provide recommendations for corrective action and compliance.
  • Review inspection documentation and perform quality control of reports and findings prepared by junior inspectors.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to Inspector I and Inspector II personnel.
  • Coordinate with customers, engineers, construction teams, security professionals, and other stakeholders to identify and resolve compliance issues.
  • Support inspections of domestic and OCONUS facilities, including embassy environments, as required.
  • Prepare clear, accurate, and comprehensive inspection reports, findings, and technical documentation.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, or a related technical field; 8 years of directly relevant experience may substitute for a degree
  • 7+ years of SCIF inspection experience under ICD 705 and ICS 705-1
  • Proficiency across SCIF inspection disciplines, including physical security, access control, RF/TEMPEST, acoustics, and information systems security
  • ICD 705 Inspector Training
  • CDSE CD116 (TEMPEST Fundamentals) or NSA-approved TEMPEST training
  • Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary inspection activities
  • Strong technical writing, quality control, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills

Desired:

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification
  • Experience conducting OCONUS and/or embassy SCIF inspections
  • Experience serving as the technical authority for complex or disputed inspection findings
  • Experience mentoring junior inspectors and performing quality control reviews of inspection reports

Salary Range

USD $160,000.00 - USD $200,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position 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.

Overview

Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.

 

At Markon, we don't just offer jobs – we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.

 

Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.

 

Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make – which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters – bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.

 

Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

 

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the SCIF Inspector III role at markon?
The listed salary for this SCIF Inspector III position at markon is USD 160K–200K/yr. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the SCIF Inspector III position at markon located?
This SCIF Inspector III role at markon is based in Washington, DC, DC, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the SCIF Inspector III role at markon full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a SCIF Inspector III role in the Construction/Facility Management department at markon.
Which team or department does the SCIF Inspector III at markon belong to?
This SCIF Inspector III position is part of the Construction/Facility Management department at markon. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the SCIF Inspector III position at markon?
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When was the SCIF Inspector III job at markon posted?
This SCIF Inspector III position at markon was posted on Sep 17, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
SCIF Inspector III
markon · 💰 USD 160K–200K/yr
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