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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Personnel Security Specialist to join our team! In this role you will get to Monitor and assign priorities to cases as specified by the Government.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Monitor all case progress to ensure investigation cases are completed within Director of National Intelligence (DNI), Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Trusted Workforce (TW) 2.0, FIS, and SEADs mandates.
• Ensure no errors are detected and that all case data entry is current and accurate.
• Monitor and assign priorities to cases as specified by the Government.
• Provide written weekly status reports on background investigations to the government leadership.
• Assist in preparing the PERSEC monthly metrics slides with all required information related to background investigations for delivery to Government Point of Contact (GPOC) within required timeline each month as set by GPOC.
• Elevate to the government leadership issues and proposed solutions to bottlenecks precluding achievement of investigation metrics.
• Maintain all tracking reports and status reports in PERSEC Drive shared files, with the latest revision in the external folder, and historical records maintained in an archive folder.
• Inspect, document, and validate that all folders are clearly labeled and easily searchable in accordance with the document mapping criteria established by the Government.
• High attention to detail in the application of personnel security case management methodologies.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• A Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of Personnel Security experience.
• Extensive knowledge on SEADs mandates.
• Strong ability to produce clear, concise, and well‑structured written documentation.
• Demonstrate general knowledge of and hands-on experience in personnel security within the DoD and Intelligence Community environments.
• Effective and professional communication skills with the ability to engage positively with stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational skills to consistently meet established timelines and comply with Federal Investigative Standards and quality requirements.
• Significant proficiency and working experience using Microsoft Excel for data tracking, analysis, and reporting.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Minimum one year of demonstrated experience in conducting background investigations in accordance with applicable standards and requirements.

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret security clearance is required to apply, however, the selected candidate must be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance prior to the start date.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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