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IDS International

IDS International

Global security training and expeditionary support

Access Control Lead

Full-Time
No salary listed
Junior
Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
In Person
No H1B Sponsorship
US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • Active Secret Clearance is required.
  • Proven administrative or assistant experience is required.
  • Knowledge of office management systems and procedures is required.
  • At least two years of experience in administrative duties and access control is required.
  • The ability to manage time effectively, multitask, and prioritize work is required.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills are required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • The ability to verify U.S. citizenship and identification documents is required.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills are required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
  • Report writing skills are required.
  • Administrative writing skills are required.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is essential.
  • The employee may occasionally be required to lift or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds, with requirements varying by position.
Responsibilities
  • Verify the citizenship of all personnel requesting access.
  • Provide administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the construction security office.
  • Support managers and employees through tasks related to organization and communication.
  • Organize and file confidential and time-sensitive material.

About the company

IDS International provides global Training & Technical Services for international government projects, including security for government construction sites, escorted access to secure facilities, and extensive military training. It also delivers Infrastructure Protection, Expeditionary Support, Specialized Training, and Cyber & Information Warfare services, working with multidisciplinary teams to meet client objectives in hostile and complex environments. Its approach combines field-tested training, protective services, and integrated support such as logistics, engineering, program management, and facilities operations to prepare warfighters and support government, defense, diplomacy, development, and public-sector needs. The company aims to help clients achieve mission objectives by delivering customized, mission-focused solutions tailored to each engagement.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Arlington, Virginia

Founded

2006

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What believers are saying

  • FY2026 YTD obligations reached $11.9 million across 17 award actions by August 2026.
  • February 2026 Iraq training wins added $5.1 million in fresh DoD obligations.
  • Department of State work remains sticky, including $7.7 million ending December 31, 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Nine incumbent recompetes worth $160.3 million return to market within 24 months.
  • The Truman Presidential Library security contract ends March 31, 2026, forcing rebid risk.
  • A 2021 Delaware dispute over Iraqi training payments signals acquisition-related litigation overhang.

What makes IDS International unique

  • Arlington-based IDS International won Korea-wide construction security monitoring MATOCs on March 12, 2026.
  • Its federal footprint spans DoD, State, and NARA, with 1,018 awards tracked.
  • The company sells cleared security, training, and technical services for overseas government missions.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays