PERSONNEL SECURITY SPECIALIST

Army National Guard Units; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 63,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The Army National Guard Units in Topeka, KS seeks a Personnel Security Specialist (GS-0080-09) to support the personnel security clearances process and assist adjudicators with fitness and suitability determinations for federal employment in sensitive and non-sensitive positions.

The role includes reviewing background investigations, ensuring data accuracy, and performing related duties; applicants must meet eligibility under the Nguard path and be prepared for a Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Top Secret security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in personnel security clearances process and suitability determinations for federal employment in sensitive and non-sensitive positions.
• Review personnel security background investigations and other source documents to determine suitability and fitness.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Top Secret clearance

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Army National Guard Units

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a PERSONNEL SECURITY SPECIALIST, Position Description Number D2479000 is part of the KS Joint Forces Headquarters, National Guard.

Key Responsibilities

As a PERSONNEL SECURITY SPECIALIST, GS-0080-09, you will serve as a Personnel Security Specialist, responsible for assisting in the personnel security clearances process and supporting an Administrator/Adjudicator with suitability adjudications /determinations for the fitness and suitability on individuals for entry and retention in sensitive and non-sensitive positions required by Army.

Additional, this position will review personnel security background investigations and other source documents that determine suitability, fitness, for federal employment, and other credentialing decisions. Ensures investigative scoping items are met, personal identifying data and investigative questionnaire information is accurate and complete. Perform other duties as assigned.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Army National Guard Units, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $62729 – $81553/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-28.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Nguard' hiring path.

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