Security Specialist - Automated Records Check

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Virginia
R167793
Corporate
Top Secret SCI
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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Basic Qualifications:

  • An active Top-Secret security clearance.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain an SCI.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a CI POLY.
  • A Bachelor's Degree.
  • 7+ years of experience with Personnel Security.
  • 7+ years of experience within the DOD/IC community.

Responsibilities' include, but are not limited to:

  • Ensure the ARC team members will provide timely security support to Personnel Security’s internal and external tasking’s, projects, and programs.
  • Support the execution of the day-to-day NGA PERSEC ARC program.
  • Provide agency level technical expertise concerning the personnel security disciplines and standard operating procedures.
  • Responsible for training ARC contractor staff, as needed.
  • Prepare, support and administer PERSEC program briefings, as needed.
  • Prepare, write, and present reports/white papers, various forms of correspondence, as required.
  • Research, prepare, and maintain policies/procedures for NGA PERSEC ARC Team.
  • Brief SISPI leadership and other NGA KC’s regarding the program requirements and regulations.
  • Appropriately and accurately maintain and update databases and files (e.g., PeopleSoft security system of records, SISPI SharePoint Page, internal SISP file folders, DISS, RapBack, etc.) with data entry in a timely manner/real time.
  • Respond in a timely manner to all telephone and/or email actions, questions, or status inquires to include checks of internal and external personnel security databases
  • Assist in maintaining distribution lists for customers to contact PERSEC, as needed/required.
  • Bring case security issues to the attention of the Government Team Leads
  • Assist the government PERSEC team to help in developing recommendations for improvement
  • Provide service excellence in guidance and resolution to internal and external customers’ questions and inquiries in a timely manner for support to their programs.
  • Utilizes a variety of security concepts, principles and practices to analyze and recommend solutions for difficult and complex security issues
  • Document and provide Weekly Activity Report (WAR) actions in the SISP designated template and timeline to the Government Team Lead
  • Document, file, and maintain all actions in the security system of record (e.g., PeopleSoft, DISS, RapBack, etc.)
  • Complete all actions within the mandated timelines (e.g., IRTPA, DNI, etc.)
  • Collect, investigate, research, document, and forward to adjudications, as applicable, all adjudicative relevant information received through ARC for employees and contractors, in the SISP mandated timelines
  • Follow-up as appropriate to ensure timely action on all ARC events.
  • Prepare accurate and quality reports of investigation, as needed
  • Submit appropriate documentation to applicable databases to complete the ARCs in less than 30 days
  • Prepare the ARC report using the established template and place in ePSF, annotating action in the investigations Module in PeopleSoft or other databases of record, as required.
  • Conduct and support Special Agency Checks (SAC) for spouse or cohabitant, annotating action in PeopleSoft or other databases of record, as required.

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret security clearance is required for this position.​

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: $72,900.00 - $127,600.00

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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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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