What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personnel Security Specialist position at Initiate Government Solutions?
Founded in 2007, Initiate Government Solutions (IGS) a Woman Owned Small Business. We are a fully remote IT services provider that delivers innovative Enterprise IT and Health Services solutions across the federal sector. Our focus is on data analytics, health informatics, cloud migration, and the modernization of federal information systems.
IGS uses ISO 9001 : 2015, 20000-1 : 2018, 27001 : 2013, 28001 : 2007, CMMI / SVC3, CMMI / DEV3 best practices, and PMBOK® methods to provide clients with a strategy to build solid foundations to grow capabilities and revenue. Our range of IT services and delivery methodologies are tailored to our customers' unique needs to achieve maximum value.
IGS is currently recruiting a remote Personnel Security Specialist to support our FSO.
This position is pending contract award, applicants will be reviewed post-award.
The Personnel Security Specialist reviews investigation request documentation for accuracy and completeness and processes e-QIP packets for employees. They initiate the paperwork for background investigations, review the information submitted by the applicants, corresponds with the applicants for clarifying information, responsible for data entry requirements associated with each record, making case files, forwarding cases for processing, and submits the e-QIP packet to be reviewed and forwarded to OPM.
Assignment of Work and Travel :
This is a remote access assignment. Candidates will work remotely daily and will remotely access IGS systems and therein use approved IGS provided communications systems. Travel is not required; however, the candidate may be required to attend onsite client meetings as requested.
Responsibilities and Duties (Included but not limited to) :
- Conduct Analyses : Review and analyze investigative reports to ensure compliance with requirements; recommend further action as needed.
- Manage Investigative Processes : Prepare and submit written recommendations for security clearance adjudications and provide feedback to enhance personnel security programs.
- Conduct Briefings : Deliver security awareness and threat briefings to staff, revising content based on emerging security requirements.
- Identify Risks : Keep abreast of potential security vulnerabilities and ensure thorough debriefings are conducted for individuals in sensitive positions.
Requirements
Preferred Qualifications and Core Competencies :
Successful IGS employees embody the following Core Values :
Compensation : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary, including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications.
Benefits : Initiate Government Solutions offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care, matching 401K and profit sharing, paid time off, training time for personal development, flexible spending accounts, employer-paid life insurance, employer-paid short and long term disability coverage, an education assistance program with potential merit increases for obtaining a work-related certification, employee recognition, and referral programs, spot bonuses, and other benefits that help provide financial protection for the employee and their family.
Initiate Government Solutions participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program.
Initiate Government Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Our company policy is to provide equal opportunity in all areas of employment practice without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, citizenship, or disability.