Personnel Security Specialist

Marathon TS
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/14/2023 CLOSED ON 1/10/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personnel Security Specialist position at Marathon TS?

Personnel Secuurity Specilist
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
100% remote, but preference for local to DC

Marathon TS is looking for a Personnel Security Specialist to support the Office of Security Services, Personnel Security Operations Branch providing administrative and technical support for a staff engaged in personnel security and suitability operations and assuring the implementation and compliance with security and suitability programs, policies, and requirements. In addition, this position is responsible for first and second-level adjudicative recommendations on both interim and final decisions, as well as quality review of work products of lower-level specialists and assistants.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of three years of experience in adjudication rendering suitability and fitness recommendations on behalf of the federal Government.
  • Have successfully completed formal training in suitability adjudications towards adjudicator certification in compliance with National Training Standards established by OPM.
  • Conducted first and second level and /or quality review of others making suitability or fitness recommendations.
  • Experienced in the adjudication of complex and multi-issue cases.
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite applications including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing to elicit detailed information from a variety of sources necessary to evaluate an individual's conduct and character.
  • Practical knowledge of commonly applied personnel security and suitability principles, concepts, and methodologies in carrying out a variety of support assignments.
  • Ability and willingness to learn the basic functions and operations of all systems associated with personnel security and suitability case processing.
  • Must possess and demonstrate an applied knowledge of utilizing the General Services Administration USAccess system to sponsor individuals for HSPD-12 PIV credentials to grant logical and physical access to SEC facilities and allow enrollment of fingerprints for criminal history records checks.
  • Must possess a favorably adjudicated background investigation completed within the last five years at the BI, Tier 4 level or SSBI, Tier 5 level; and be able to maintain the favorable result throughout employment on contract.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • How many years of experience do you have with the General Services Administration USAccess system?
  • Do you possess a favorably adjudicated background investigation completed within the last five years at the BI? (Tier 4 level, SSBI, Tier 5 level)
  • How many years of experience do you have in adjudication rendering suitability and fitness recommendations on behalf of the Federal Government?

Security clearance:

  • Top Secret (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Washington, DC: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Salary : $60,000 - $65,000

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