Personnel Security Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Position Information:

BreakForth Solutions is seeking a Personnel Security Specialist to join our team of dynamic professionals. This position is contingent upon contract award. We offer 100% paid medical benefits for the employee and a host of other amazing benefits. Please apply today!   

Essential Functions

• Provide administrative assistance for the handling, control, logging and status-tracking, filing, and disposition of background investigation reports;
• Provide regular reports of security-related activities and events; and perform personnel security support functions and assist with fingerprinting (includes scanning fingerprints into LiveScan), initiation of background investigations, requesting additional information, and processing clearance verification requests;
• Review background investigation reports and provide assessments of their adequacy, accuracy, and completeness in light of relevant security guidelines;
• Determine the adequacy and completeness of background investigations and developed or collected data/information;
• Evaluate the authenticity, veracity, and pertinence of data/documentation obtained from a variety of sources;
• Request additional investigative actions or develop useable information as needed to render a well-informed decision;
• Processing requests for additional information on security packages and following up on correspondence received;
• Using the Defense Counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA) National Background Investigation Services (NBIS) system, to review security forms for Agency applicants or existing personnel and uploading them to JSTARS. Uploading applicable documents into NBIS;
• Conducting investigative checks, such as but not limited to PIPS/CVS checks, credit checks, FBI fingerprint checks, FBI Name Checks, NCIC checks, and selective service registration checks;
• Answering general security processing inquiries and forwarding complex inquiries to the appropriate Personnel Security Specialist;
• Preparing memoranda, reports, and other reference documents;
• Advising the Personnel Security Specialist when a candidate has failed to provide the requested information;
• Reviewing monthly organizational reports for data integrity, assisting with data reconciliation as required;
• Properly safeguarding sensitive information, including, but not limited to, Privacy Act Protected Information, Personally Identifiable Information (PII), and Classified National Security Information up to Secret Level.

Education/Skills/Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 2 years of experience performing personnel security administrative duties
• Secret clearance
• Good communication and prioritization skills

BreakForth Solutions Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other basis covered by applicable law.

Salary will commensurate with experience.