Security Associate, Risk and Compliance Services

Deloitte France; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte seeks a GPS Security professional in Tampa to manage personnel security processing for sensitive government programs, ensuring compliance with NISPOM and agency requirements. You will handle applications, maintain databases, and coordinate with government points of contact, while supporting RFP responses and site visits.

Candidates must hold an active US Secret clearance and have at least 1 year of federal security experience; travel about 10% may be required, with a focus on accuracy,

Qualifications

• Active US Secret Security clearance is required.
• Minimum 1 year of federal government personnel security experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel approximately 10% based on client needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide personnel security processing for government clients, review documents, and respond to security procedures questions.
• Initiate, prepare, and submit personnel security applications (eApp, SF86, SF86C).
• Maintain government databases and ensure accuracy of cleared personnel records; manage status checks and notifications.
• Act as quality control for personnel security paperwork and document completeness.
• Develop relationships with engagement teams and government points of contact; provide updates.
• Prepare visit authorization letters (VAL) for classified visits.
• Support response to RFPs and other special projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Active US Secret Security clearance

Federal government personnel security

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Travel 10%

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

This GPS Security role supports compliant personnel security processing for classified, CUI/Public Trust, and agency-sensitive programs under NISPOM, government agency, and firm requirements. The position manages timely clearance, Special/SCI access, and Public Trust suitability actions that help maintain regulatory compliance and enable secure government client delivery. Success requires a detail-oriented, customer-focused team member who can apply security requirements accurately while supporting efficient shared services operations.

Recruiting for this role ends on 11/02/26.

What You’ll Do:

• Help Deloitte navigate security requirements for Deloitte’s Civil Government Sector clients, including Energy Sector Federal clients, by providing personnel security processing, reviewing contract documents, and responding to questions around government client security procedures.

• Initiate, prepare, and submit required personnel security applications (initials, upgrades, and periodic reinvestigations) for access to National Security Information and Positions of Trust programs to include eApp, SF86, SF86C and other agency required paperwork

• Support GPS Security personnel security mission to include daily database entries, including but not limited to status checks in government databases; monitoring and queries associated with ensuring our cleared personnel databases are in synch with current employee status; notifications to newly cleared personnel; maintaining updated personnel security and suitability records, outgoing clearance certifications for classified visits; maintaining accurate and up-to-date records within internal database

• Acts as the quality control specialist for personnel security paperwork, ensuring all packages are accurately completed and ensuring any required/associated documentation is included. Initiate, prepare and submit required personnel security applications (initial and periodic reinvestigations)

• Develop relationships and conduct ongoing follow‑up, briefings and communications with engagement teams and government points of contact

• Prepare and complete visit authorization letters (VAL) for classified visit requests

• Provide support and input with Request for Proposal (RFP) response

• Other duties and special projects as assigned

Required:

• Must hold an active US Secret Security clearance

• 1+ years of federal government personnel security

• Knowledge of government personnel security databases

• Strong computer skills - MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

• Able to work both independently and in close collaboration/interaction with other team members

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

• Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree preferred

• Strong attention to detail

• Experience collaborating with a team

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Strong multi-tasking and prioritization skills

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $54,500 to $90,800.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the recruiting process, please direct your inquiries to the Global Call Center (GCC) at [e-mail].

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.