Personnel Security Specialist, Grade 5
Protection Strategies Incorporated
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Huntsville • Alabama • 🇺🇸 United States
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SeniorLead
About the role
- Reviewing investigation documentation.
- Processing e-QIP packets for federal and contractor employees.
- Managing background investigations.
- Ensuring accurate data entry.
- Developing manuals and operational forms for FBI Security Program.
- Conducting thorough checks per federal guidelines.
- Performing critical analysis of incoming materials related to sensitive security assessments.
- Providing guidance and training to junior specialists.
- Preparing in-depth case summaries and coordinating with FBI Divisions on investigations.
Requirements
- 10+ years in personnel security investigative roles.
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
- Technical training or certification as an investigator/adjudicator.
- Strong analytical ability, experience with database checks, and understanding of criminal/civil law.
- Must obtain a Top Secret security clearance and SCI access, passing a security polygraph exam.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, telemedicine
- 401(K), tuition assistance, disability products
- Employee assistance, GoodRx, commuter benefits
- HSA and HRA options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data entrybackground investigationsinvestigation documentation reviewcritical analysisdatabase checkscriminal law understandingcivil law understandingmanual developmentoperational forms developmentsensitive security assessments
Soft skills
analytical abilityguidancetrainingcoordinationcommunication
Certifications
investigator certificationadjudicator certificationTop Secret security clearanceSCI access