Personnel Security Adjudicator

Global Resource Solutions, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Resource Solutions, Inc. seeks a Personnel Security Adjudicator in Chesapeake, VA to support DCMS-34 security program management at SECCEN.

You will perform adjudications support and administrative tasks to ensure compliance and timely processing. Responsibilities include reviewing investigations, summarizing issues for adjudicators, recommending approvals or disapprovals, and ensuring proper documentation in ISMS.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years of experience making national security or fitness determinations.
• Adjudicator Professional Certification (APC) required.
• 4 years of specialized adjudications experience if APC not held.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and evaluate investigation results to recommend employment, suitability/fitness, credentialing, and/or security clearance eligibility.
• Summarize investigative issues on adjudicator worksheets, recommend approval/disapproval, and annotate pertinent factors.
• Corroborate or mitigate serious derogatory information.
• Determine if additional inquiries are necessary to resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare requests for additional investigation or satisfaction of USCG requirements.
• Perform preliminary adjudicative reviews and present cases to government for final decision.

Skills

Adjudication experience

APC Certification

Technical writing

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

e-QIP

CVS/PIPS

NP2 Portal

DISS

Job description

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Personnel Security Adjudicator

Chesapeake, VA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 3188

Salary Range: $76,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually

Global Resource Solutions, Inc. (GRS) is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, and talented individual for the position of Personnel Security Adjudicator.

Job Description:

Summary: The Personnel Security Adjudicator will perform adjudications support and administrative services required in support of DCMS-34 security program management initiatives at SECCEN in Chesapeake VA.

• Review, analyze, and evaluate results of investigations to recommend employment, suitability/fitness, credentialing, and/or security clearance eligibility to a government adjudicator.
• Contractor shall summarize investigative issues on the adjudicator worksheet, recommend approval/disapproval, and annotate pertinent suitability factors and security guidelines, as applicable.
• Corroborate or mitigate serious derogatory information.
• Determine if additional inquiries are necessary to resolve discrepant, negative, or contradictory information.
• Prepare requests for additional investigation, obtain additional information, or satisfy other USCG requirements
• Perform preliminary adjudicative reviews of National Security, Fitness, or Suitability cases to present to the government for final adjudicative decision. Although the level of these case type varies, each contractor must complete at least 3-5 cases per day.
• Record all adjudicative activities within the DHS system of record; Integrated Security Management System (ISMS).
• Follow DCMS-342 standard operating processes and use applicable SECCEN guides.
• Shall perform other duties as assigned to support the adjudicative function.

Requirement:

• High School Diploma
• Three (3) years of experience making national security, suitability or fitness determinations or providing adjudicative recommendations to a Government Adjudicator.
• Adjudicator Professional Certification (APC) is required.
• Four (4) years of specialized experience in adjudications without the APC.

Security Requirements:

• Favorably adjudicated T3 or higher Background Investigation
• Maintain a Secret Clearance

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of investigative requirements for the performance and adjudication of BIs
• Experience in reviewing and evaluating Reports of Investigations (ROIs) on applicants - contractors and employees
• Making security and suitability determinations within the limits of the agency delegated authority
• Preparing written evaluations and statements of issues, LOIs, SORs
• Proficient writing skills
• Detailed knowledge of personnel security administration requirements, Adjudicative Guidelines, Suitability Factors and DCSA clearance procedures
• e-QIP, CVS/PIPS, NP2 Portal, DISS use and management
• Develops draft operating procedures and security education material
• Strong customer service and communication skills, oral and written
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and associated software

Physical Requirements: This position requires employees to be willing and able to: sit, bend, reach, stoop, squat, stand, and walk.

Communication:Excellent customer service via phone and face to face conversation, excellent written and oral command of English.

GRS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

GRS will continue to abide by obligations under VEVRRA and Section 503 physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics that are protected by law.