Personnel Security Specialist

• Knowledge of Federal personnel security and suitability adjudication processes and procedures.
• Knowledge of 5 CFR 731 suitability criteria and background investigation processes.
• Ability to analyze complex personnel security and suitability information and make sound recommendations.
• Ability to prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive written adjudication reports.
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate sensitive information both orally and in writing.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency utilizing eApp, CVS, PIPS, and related personnel security systems.
• Intermediate or higher proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to develop reports, briefing materials, guides, and manuals.
• Ability to review and edit technical and administrative documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Bachelor's degree in a security-related discipline or a minimum of five (5) years of documented qualifying experience in personnel security, suitability adjudication, or related security functions.
• Must have recent experience within the last two (2) years providing pre-screening background investigative support services for Tier 1 through Tier 5 investigations or equivalent background investigations.
• Experience reviewing SF-85, SF-85P, SF-86, OF-306, fingerprint results, FBI Criminal History Check results, court dispositions, and credit reports.
• Experience preparing adjudicative recommendations regarding personnel suitability determinations.
• Experience conducting supervisory reviews of completed adjudication reports and correspondence activities is desirable.

• Must have completed the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Essentials of Suitability Adjudication Program, Basic Adjudication courses, or similar applicable adjudication/suitability training.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed.

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the contractor assigned to this position.

Applying: If you feel you have the knowledge, skills and abilities for this position visit our careers page at www.armadausa.com .

Special Notes: Relocation is not available for these jobs.

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