Mission-First Personnel Security Specialist

AV; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 93,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Job summary

AV Inc. is seeking a Personnel Security Specialist to operate in a dynamic, high tempo environment delivering Mission First results. You will manage and coordinate personnel security programs, ensuring compliance with government and company policies.

The role involves processing clearances, maintaining security documentation, and supporting PERSEC case management initiatives. The position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph eligibility, 5+ years in DoD/IC, and experience with

Qualifications

• Must hold TS/SCI clearance and be eligible for a polygraph.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the DoD/IC.
• Experience implementing the NISPOM, DCIDs, ICDs, and EO compliance.
• Ability to advise employees on personnel security guidelines.
• Experience handling PII and security procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management support to a developing PERSEC program
• Prepare, support, and administer PERSEC program briefings, as needed
• Maintain databases and files with data entry in a timely manner related to case management
• Assist the PERSEC team to help in developing recommendations for improvement
• Provide agency-level understanding concerning personnel security disciplines and SOPs
• Analyze security issues using security concepts and practices to recommend solutions
• Develop/write reports and various forms of correspondence as required
• Research and maintain security procedures/guidance for case management
• Escalate issues to the Personnel Security Manager
• Provide timely guidance to internal and external customers for their programs
• Monitor case progress to ensure timely completion
• Manage assignment, tracking, reporting and prioritization of cases
• Maintain all tracking reports in PERSEC Drive shared files
• Ensure data entry is current in Helpdesk and SIMS
• Process and maintain customer fingerprinting per policy and RapBack guidelines

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Polygraph eligibility

5+ years DOD/IC

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

DISS

NBIS

eAPP

SWIFT

Job description

AV Inc. is seeking a Personnel Security Specialist to operate in a dynamic, high tempo environment delivering Mission First results. You will manage and coordinate personnel security programs, ensuring compliance with government and company policies.

The role involves processing clearances, maintaining security documentation, and supporting PERSEC case management initiatives. The position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph eligibility, 5+ years in DoD/IC, and experience with