Personnel Security Specialist II & I - Advantage SCI

Location: Alexandria, VA - May occasionally be required to work at an Arlington Office

• Personnel Security Specialist I and II prepare case work for preliminary vetting requests which includes reviewing and analyzing questionnaires for background investigations, security forms for integrity and fitness, suitability, criminal law checks, credit bureau reports and other reports as necessary.

• Perform any background investigation checks required, identify and associate risk and sensitivity levels, identify integrity and fitness, suitability, and security issues while updating case summary worksheet with all actions taken in the case. Review security paperwork for accuracy and completeness, evaluate the authenticity of data or documentation obtained from a variety of sources.

• Conduct investigative checks, such as, but not limited to, Personnel Investigation Processing System or Central Verification System checks, Credit checks, FBI Fingerprint checks, FBI Name checks, and Selective Service Registration checks.

• Review the results of continuous vetting checks, properly safeguarding sensitive information to include, but not limited to, Privacy Act Protected Information, and Personally Identifiable Information.

• Work within business processing systems. Update the personnel security database known as eWORKS, enter correct data into eWORKS and create the appropriate processing activity to ensure proper routing of all cases. Upload all relevant supporting documents to correct eWORKS case document tab.

• Provide necessary research, information gathering, reviewing, analyzing and compiling pertinent personnel security information into a case summary.

• Provide customer service, prepare emails, memos, Letters of Interrogatory, Letters of Advisement and Conditional Approval Letters within a personnel security program.

• Manage assigned caseload in an effort to meet target deliverable timelines as required.

• Assist Federal staff with any personnel security administrative tasks, which are not inherently government functions.

Personnel Security Specialist II

? Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in a security administration work environment to include personnel security, background investigation industry, physical security or private sector security experience associated with Federal Government contracting.

? Minimum of two and a half (2.5) years’ experience in case work requiring the professional to use the appropriate guidelines of 5 C.F.R. part 731, 1400, and executive orders 10450, 12968, and 13764.

? Must be US citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

? Experience working within business processing systems to include a personnel security case management system. Knowledge and experience with eWorks preferred.

? Experience in communicating with customers, and constructing Letters of Interrogatory, Letters of Advisement and Conditional Approval Letters.

? FDIC support experience is highly desired

Personnel Security Specialist I

? Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a security administration work environment to include personnel security, background investigation industry, physical security or private sector security experience associated with Federal Government contracting.

? Minimum of one (1) year experience in researching, retrieving, analyzing, and comparing background investigation material.

? Must be US citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

? Experience working in business process systems, and personnel security case management system to provide data entry, and case summary of security support service actions taken. Security support actions must include reviewing questionnaires for background Investigations and any supporting documentation for preliminary vetting. Knowledge and experience with eWorks preferred.

? Knowledge and understanding of integrity and fitness, suitability and security regulations to include 5 C.F.R. part 731, 1400 and executive orders 10450, 12968, and 13764.

? FDIC support experience is highly desired