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Personnel Security Specialist - Adjudications

Protection Strategies Inc
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Springfield, VA, US

Salary

$53,000 - $63,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance
Flexible Spending Account
Wellness Program

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  • Protection Strategies, Inc. (PSI) is seeking a Personnel Security Specialist (PSS) with a minimum of three years of relevant experience to support the DHS Federal Protective Services.
  • The position involves conducting background investigations, managing security documents, and ensuring compliance with suitability processing requirements.
  • Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, with familiarity in security systems preferred.
  • PSI offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) retirement plan.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance.

Join Our Team as a FPS – Personnel Security Specialist - Adjudications!

 

Who We Are:

At Protection Strategies, Inc. (PSI), a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, we engage with industry professionals to provide top-tier security solutions and personnel security expertise for the U.S. Government. Our mission is to safeguard our clients' interests with integrity and innovation, reshaping the landscape of security.

Why PSI?:

Become part of a dedicated team that values people first and believes in making a meaningful impact. We offer cutting-edge solutions that promote safety and protect critical infrastructure. Your hard work will be recognized in our mission-driven culture.

Apply now** to join PSI and help shape a safer future!

What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine
  • Financial Support: 401(K) Retirement Plan, Tuition Assistance, Disability Products
  • Wellness Programs: Employee Assistance, GoodRx, Commuter Benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: HSA + HRA

Position Overview:

The Personnel Security Specialist (PSS) completes personnel security suitability intake tasks in support of DHS Federal Protective Services (FPS), Personnel Security Division (PSD).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Initiates background investigations.
  • Manages receipt of security documents submitted from contractor applicants.
  • Conducts fingerprinting procedures.
  • Verifies the appropriate level of background investigation being requested, and ensures all documents required for suitability processing have been completed and included in the individual files.
  • Prepares, submits, monitors, and updates computer tracking systems concerning appropriate case material.
  • Applies incident management, problem solving, and task performance.
  • Participates in special projects.
  • Additional duties as needed.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience. 
  • Relevant experience shall include experience within one or more of the standard securities and/or intelligence fields e.g., technical, physical, information, industrial, personnel and operational security.
  • Subject matter expertise and hands-on experience in one or more security and/or intelligence discipline and experience implementing complex government security and/or intelligence programs and policies is preferable.
  • Must be highly organized and have excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Shall demonstrate a proficiency in various types of information technology applications, such as Microsoft Office, including MS Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Familiarity with ISMS, eQIP, CVS, and/or DISS is preferred, but not required.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a US government security clearance.

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Employment offers will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug screen.

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